单词 | to do a person's heart good |
释义 | > as lemmasto do a person's heart good b. to do a person's heart good: to make a person feel happy; to cheer or gladden a person. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > make cheerful [verb (transitive)] to mend a person's cheera1325 raisec1384 cherishc1400 rehetec1400 blithec1440 cheer1440 lightena1450 light?1473 embellish1481 hearten1524 exhilarate1540 laetificate1547 to cheer up1550 lift1572 to do a person's heart good1575 acheera1592 upcheerc1595 cherry1596 relevate1598 encheer1605 brighten1607 buoy1652 undumpisha1661 to lift (up) a person's spirits1711 cheerfulize1781 blithen1824 pearten1827 chirk1843 to chipper up1873 to chirp up188. to buck up1909 1575 G. Harvey Let.-bk. (1884) 92 It doth my harte good..to use your soveraynetieshippes gaye and newfashionid words. 1600 W. Shakespeare Midsummer Night's Dream i. ii. 67 I will roare, that I will doe any mans heart good to heare mee. View more context for this quotation 1631 R. Brathwait Whimzies ii. 10 It would doe a mans heart good to see how twinne-like hee and his songman couple. 1713 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. Nov. (1965) I. 201 He sighs and ogles, that it would do your heart good to see him. 1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy VI. xvii. 71 I write a careless kind of a civil, nonsensical, good humoured Shandean book, which will do all your hearts good. 1883 R. L. Stevenson Treasure Island I. iv. xviii. 142 It did all our hearts good to see him..make the blade sing through the air. 1932 Extension Mag. Feb. 40/1 The interest these good people take in their church would do your heart good. 1959 F. O'Connor Let. Feb. (1979) 321 It would have done your heart good to see all the marks on the copy, everything commented upon. < as lemmas |
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