Слово англійською: delight

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Переклад delight українською: вті́ха, насоло́да, уті́ха

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delight

noun
/dɪˈlaɪt/
  1. [uncountable, singular] a feeling of great pleasure synonym joy
    • a feeling of sheer/pure delight
    • with delight The children squealed with delight when they saw the puppy.
    • to the delight of somebody | to somebody's delight She won the game easily, to the delight of all her fans.
    • delight in doing something He takes (great) delight in (= enjoys) proving others wrong.
    • delight in something She took a simple delight in joys that we could all share.
    • delight at something She couldn't hide her delight at the news.
    • delight at doing something He expressed his delight at seeing us all again.
    Synonyms pleasurepleasuredelight ▪ joy ▪ privilege ▪ treat ▪ honourThese are all words for things that make you happy or that you enjoy.pleasure a thing that makes you happy or satisfied:
    • the pleasures and pains of everyday life
    • It’s been a pleasure meeting you.
    delight a thing or person that brings you great pleasure:
    • the delights of living in the country
    joy a thing or person that brings you great pleasure or happiness:
    • the joys and sorrows of childhood
     pleasure, delight or joy?A delight or joy is greater than a pleasure; a person, especially a child, can be a delight or joy, but not a pleasure; joys are often contrasted with sorrows, but delights are not.privilege (rather formal) something that you are proud and lucky to have the opportunity to do:
    • It was a great privilege to hear her sing.
    treat (informal) a thing that somebody enjoyed or is likely to enjoy very much:
    • You’ve never been to this area before? Then you’re in for a real treat.
    honour (formal) something that you are very pleased or proud to do because people are showing you great respect:
    • It was a great honour to be invited here today.
    Patterns
    • the pleasures/​delights/​joys of something
    • It’s a great pleasure/​joy to me that…
    • It’s a pleasure/​delight/​joy/​privilege/​treat/​honour to do something
    • It’s a pleasure/​delight/​joy to see/​find…
    • a pleasure/​delight/​joy to behold/​watch
    • a real pleasure/​delight/​joy/​privilege/​treat
    • a great pleasure/​joy/​privilege/​honour
    • a rare joy/​privilege/​treat/​honour
  2. [countable] something that gives you great pleasure synonym joy
    • This guitar is a delight to play.
    • Sample the culinary delights of Morocco.
    • delight of doing something the delights of living in the country
    see also Turkish delight
    3. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French delitier (verb), delit (noun), from Latin delectare ‘to charm’, frequentative of delicere. The -gh- was added in the 16th cent. by association with the verb light.
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