Какво означава delight на английски?

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delight Значение & определение

0 (something or someone that gives) great pleasure, satisfaction, or happiness:
- My sister's little boy is a real delight.
- I read your letter with great delight.
- The children squealed in delight when they saw all the presents under the Christmas tree.
- He seems to take great delight in (= enjoys) teasing his sister.
- We're just discovering the delights of being retired.
1 to give someone great pleasure or satisfaction:
- Peter's academic success delighted his family.
2 great pleasure, satisfaction, or happiness, or something or someone that gives this:
- [ C ] My sister’s little boy is a real delight.
- [ U ] His music teacher expressed delight with his performance.
3 to give someone great pleasure or satisfaction:
- The songs of countrypeople and of sailors delight me.
- Peter’s success at college delighted his family.

He guffawed with delight when he heard the news.
My initial surprise was soon replaced by delight.
The little dog's tail wagged in delight.
Her eyes shone with delight.
When his wife bore him a child he could not hide his delight.
He does not retain his anger forever, because he delights in showing clemency.
I am always delighted when his poems catch the ' ' unevenness ' ' of the flow of day.
After observing the novel actions, the children delighted in performing them repeatedly to the exclusion of the familiar actions.