单词 | glad |
释义 | glad (once / 40 pages) 1adj 2n WORD FAMILY glad: gladder, gladdest, gladfulness, gladly, gladness, glads+/gladness: gladnesses USAGE EXAMPLES“It’s a good thing. I’m glad somebody cares,” he told the newspaper. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) But in the end, Lizzo insisted, she’s glad she didn’t get the acting gigs because she wants to focus on establishing herself as a musician. Los Angeles Times(Dec 30, 2016) “Just glad to be here, glad to be part of the process. It’s a big deal for me.” Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1 1adj showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy glad you are here glad that they succeeded gave a glad shout a glad smile heard the glad news a glad occasion Syn|Ant cheerful being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits gladsomeexperiencing or expressing gladness or joy sad experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness bittersweettinged with sadness doleful, mournfulfilled with or evoking sadness heavyhearteddepressed melancholic, melancholycharacterized by or causing or expressing sadness pensive, wistfulshowing pensive sadness tragic, tragicalvery sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction tragicomic, tragicomicalmanifesting both tragic and comic aspects 2adj feeling happy appreciation glad of the fire's warmth Syn grateful, thankful feeling or showing gratitude 3adj eagerly disposed to act or to be of service glad to help Syn happy willing disposed or inclined toward 4adj cheerful and bright 2a glad May morning Syn beaming cheerful being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits n any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated Syn|Hyper gladiola, gladiolus, sword lily iridaceous plant any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae |
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