单词 | with pleasure |
释义 | > as lemmaswith pleasure P9. with pleasure: gladly. Used to express polite acceptance or agreement. ΚΠ 1836 C. Dickens Pickwick Papers (1837) ii. 12 ‘Glass of wine, Sir?’ ‘With pleasure,’ said Mr. Pickwick—and the stranger took wine; first with him..and then with the whole party together. 1852 N. Hawthorne Blithedale Romance xxi. 210 ‘Mr. Moodie,’ said I, ‘shall we lunch together? And would you like to drink a glass of wine?’... ‘With pleasure,’ he replied. 1878 H. James Europeans II. iv. 139 ‘Dear brother,’ said Eugenia at last, ‘do stop making les yeux doux at the rain.’ ‘With pleasure. I will make them at you!’ answered Felix. 1910 E. M. Forster Howards End xvii. 150 ‘Next time,’ she said to Mr. Wilcox, ‘you shall come to lunch with me at Mr. Eustace Miles's.’ ‘With pleasure.’ 1992 R. Kenan Let Dead bury their Dead ii. 48 ‘Yes sir. I could die right now—content.’ ‘Could you?’... ‘Sho nuff could. With pleasure.’ < as lemmas |
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