pleasant

英 ['plez(ə)nt] 美 ['plɛznt]
  • adj. 令人愉快的,舒适的;讨人喜欢的,和蔼可亲的
  • n. (Pleasant)人名;(英)普莱曾特

中文词源


pleasant 愉悦的,高兴的

来自please,请,使愉悦。

英文词源


pleasant (adj.)
late 14c. (early 14c. as a surname), from Old French plaisant "pleasant, pleasing, agreeable" (12c.), present participle of plaisir "to please" (see please). Pleasantry has the word's modern French sense of "funny, jocular." Related: Pleasantly.

双语例句


1. Lloyd George was most anxious to be agreeable and pleasant.
劳埃德·乔治极力想表现得平易近人、和蔼亲切。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The house allocated to them was pleasant and spacious, and well-staffed.
分配给他们的房子舒适宽敞,并配齐了工作人员。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Mrs Jones was a pleasant, homely person with a ready smile.
琼斯夫人和蔼亲切,总是面带微笑。

来自柯林斯例句

4. He could be very pleasant when he wanted to.
他想要友好的时候会非常友好。

来自柯林斯例句

5. The lane twists and turns between pleasant but unspectacular cottages.
小径在令人惬意而又毫不起眼的村舍间迂回曲折。

来自柯林斯例句

单词首字母