69.12. gy. B2 (példák)

delight noun /dɪˈlaɪt/ [C or U] gyönyör, gyönyörűség, boldogság

The children screamed with delight.

My sister's little boy is a real delight.

I read your letter with great delight.

He seems to take great delight in teasing his sister.

enjoyment noun /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ.mənt/ [U] öröm, élvezet

Knowing the ending already didn't spoil my enjoyment of the film.

joy noun /dʒɔɪ/ 1 öröm, boldogság [U]

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.

joy noun /dʒɔɪ/ 2 öröm, élvezet (örömet/élvezetet okozó vmi/vki) [C]

Listening to music is one of his greatest joys.

the joys of parenthood

She's a joy to work with.

laughter noun /ˈlɑːf.tər/ [U] nevetés

She roared with laughter.

As we approached the hall we could hear the sound of laughter.

amused adjective /əˈmjuːzd/ jól szórakozik vmin, élvez vmit; derült, jókedvű (mosoly, arckifejezés, stb.)

an amused smile

She was very amused by/at your comments.

bright adjective /braɪt/ 4 vidám; ígéretes (jövő)

You're very bright and cheerful this morning!

She's an excellent student with a bright future.

cheerful adjective /ˈtʃɪə.fəl/ 2 vidám, felvidító (hely, dolog)

The doctor's waiting room was bright and cheerful with yellow walls and curtains.

delightful adjective /dɪˈlaɪt.fəl/ elbűvölő (nagyon kellemes/vonzó/élvezetes)

We had a delightful evening.

Phrases and idioms:

be over the moon a hetedik mennyországban érzi magát, iszonyatos boldog (informal)

She was over the moon about her results.