delectation

英 [ˌdiːlekˈteɪʃn]

美 [ˌdiːlekˈteɪʃn]

n.  享受; 愉快; 娱乐

GRE

BNC.38489 / COCA.35920

牛津词典

noun

• 享受；愉快；娱乐
  enjoyment or entertainment

柯林斯词典

• PHRASE 为愉悦…;供…享受
  If you do somethingforsomeone'sdelectation, you do it to give them enjoyment or pleasure.
  1. She makes scones and cakes for the delectation of visitors.
     她烘制了烤饼和蛋糕供客人享用。

英英释义

noun

• act of receiving pleasure from something
  Synonym:enjoyment
• a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction
  1. his delight to see her was obvious to all
  Synonym:delight

双语例句

• We present for you delectation and delight.
  我们为您的欢乐和幸福献上。
• I feel guilty watching pirated material, but what really puzzles me is why people post this material for my delectation.
  我对看盗版资料感到内疚，但真正使我搞不懂的是，为什么人们会贴这些投我所好的东西。
• This a few new roles inserts to make iner an interesting condition play color of this film, even can let the person feel the relaxed delectation.
  这几个新角色的插入使这部片子更有喜剧色彩，更能让人感觉轻松愉快。
• The Cape Cod Times has been running a competition asking readers to submit recipes of Cape Cod cuisine for the president's delectation.
  CapeCodTimes曾举办了一项竞赛，要求读者提交款待总统的科德角菜谱。
• And now, for your delectation, we present the beautiful margaret, famous fire-eater.
  现在，为带给您欢乐，我们请出著名的吞火演员，漂亮的玛格丽特。
• And now for your further delectation, we present a selection of popular melody.
  为使你们更加愉快，我们奉献给你们一组精选的流行歌曲。
• Bless the festival delectation!
  祝福节日愉快！
• I followed him to the rear of the shop, and he began to haul down from the shelves box after box, displaying their contents for my delectation.
  我跟着他往里走？他开始从货架上拽下一个又一个盒子，向我展示里面的袜子，让我欣赏？
• Hope you to have a holidays of delectation here and harvest the thing that you want.
  希望你在这里有个愉快的假期并收获你想要的东西。
• She makes scones and cakes for the delectation of visitors.
  她烘制了烤饼和蛋糕供客人享用。