delight
单词辨析：
普通用词，指某种事物带来的愉悦感或满足感。
The children used to get a lot of pleasure out of the hide-and-seek game.
孩子们曾从捉迷藏游戏中得到过很多快乐。
Jin Yong's works have given great pleasure to fans of kung fu novels.
金庸的作品给武侠小说迷们带来了极大的乐趣。
指某事物或某人带来的欣喜、愉悦之感，语气强于 pleasure。
That child ran towards his parents with a cry of delight.
那孩子欢呼着跑向父母。
To her delight, her boyfriend came back right before Christmas.
让她高兴的是，她男朋友刚好在圣诞节之前回来了。
指客观事物给人带来的乐趣，语气较轻。
Singing has brought her enormous enjoyment.
唱歌给她带来了极大的快乐。
Don't let them spoil our enjoyment.
不要让他们破坏我们的兴致。
指比较强烈的欢乐情绪，语气弱于 rapture 而强于 pleasure。
To her surprise and joy, she received an invitation to that party.
她收到了赴宴的邀请，这让她又惊又喜。
On hearing the news, they jumped for joy.
得知这一消息之后，他们高兴得跳了起来。
语气最强，指欢天喜地、欣喜若狂。
The kids gazed up at her in rapture.
孩子们抬起头，欣喜若狂地看着她。
They will be in raptures over England's victory.
他们会对英格兰的胜利感到欣喜若狂。
相关例句：
Mr Bowles could engender delight in students and musicians alike.
鲍尔斯先生能够让学生和音乐家都感到快乐。
Reading novel is a real delight.
看小说真是一件快事。
Good day to you, Bernard! It's a positive delight to see you
你好，伯纳德！见到你真高兴。
Joe, Pink, and Booker howled with delight
乔、平克和布克高兴得放声大笑。
Throughout the house, the views are a constant source of surprise and delight
从房子各处看到的景色不断给人以惊奇和欣喜。
He is crazy with delight [ pain].
他高兴[痛苦]得发狂。