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单词 joy
释义 joy

joy /dʒɔɪ/

noun (HAPPINESS)
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B2 [U] great happiness:
» They were filled with joy when their first child was born.» She wept for joy when she was told that her husband was still alive.Thesaurus+: ↑Pleasure and happiness
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B2 [C] a person or thing that causes happiness:
» Listening to music is one of his greatest joys.» the joys of parenthood» [+ to infinitive] Her singing is a joy to listen to.Thesaurus+: ↑Pleasure and happiness
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Extra Examples:» He cried for joy when he heard that his son had been found alive and well.» His poems reveal the duality of his nature, the joy and hope, the fear and despair.» Nearly every new parent feels an amalgam of joy and terror.» He was flooded with joy when his first child was born.» Her joy was palpable.
noun [U] UK INFORMAL (SUCCESS)
F0 success, action, or help: » [+ -ing verb] Did you have any joy finding that book you wanted?» We tried asking local libraries for information, but got no joy from any of them.Thesaurus+: ↑Success and achievements , ↑Higher and lower points of achievement , ↑Failures
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