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gladden

英 ['glæd(ə)n]

解释

vt. 使喜悦，使高兴
vi. 喜悦
n. (Gladden)人名；(英)格拉登

※ 提供单词"gladden"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。

英文词源

gladden (v.): c. 1300, "to be glad;" 1550s, "to make glad;" see glad (adj.) + -en (1). Earlier in both senses was simply glad (v.), from Old English gladian, Mercian gleadian "be glad; make glad." Related: Gladdened; gladdening.

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例句和用法

1. It must gladden your old mother's heart to see you.: 你家老太太看见你准心里喜欢.

2. Rich, intoxicating autumn! What scene to gladden people's hearts!: 啊, 多么使人心醉的绚丽灿烂的秋色, 多么令人兴奋的欣欣向荣的景象啊 !

3. Don't sadden your friends and gladden your enemies.: 勿使亲者痛仇者快。

4. Do not sadden your friends and gladden your enemies.: 勿使亲者痛仇者快.

5. Bright eyes gladden the heart; Good news puts fat on the bones.: 箴15:30眼有光使心喜乐. 好信息使骨滋润.