إنجليزي

pleasure

gb/plˈɛʒɚ/ us/plˈɛʒɚ/
A2 إنجليزي
~ 1700
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B1 state
1

a feeling of enjoyment

A happy or good feeling you get when you enjoy something.

نمط الاستخدام: [someone] takes pleasure in [something]
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pleasure' (the feeling) with 'please' (the verb meaning to make someone happy).
مرادفات
enjoyment (A general word for the feeling of getting pleasure from something.) | delight (A stronger, more intense feeling of pleasure.)
أضداد
displeasure (The feeling of being unhappy or annoyed about something.) | pain (Physical or emotional suffering, the opposite of pleasure.)
تراكيب شائعة
take pleasure |for your pleasure |great pleasure |derive pleasure |seek pleasure
مواضيع
emotions |daily life |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • It was a real pleasure to meet you.
  • She takes great pleasure in cooking for her family.
  • Reading is one of his greatest pleasures.
  • The trip was a pleasure from start to finish.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • I feel pleasure when I eat chocolate.
  • It is a pleasure to see you.
  • She gets pleasure from listening to music.
  • The party gave me much pleasure.
اسم B1 entity
2

something enjoyable

Something you enjoy doing or having.

نمط الاستخدام: [something] is a pleasure
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pleasure' as a source of enjoyment with 'fun', which refers more to amusement and playfulness.
مرادفات
treat (Something special that gives pleasure, often not done regularly.) | luxury (Something pleasurable and often expensive or rare.)
أضداد
chore (A task that must be done and is not pleasurable.)
تراكيب شائعة
simple pleasures |life's pleasures |guilty pleasure |small pleasures
مواضيع
emotions |daily life |daily_life |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • Gardening is one of my greatest pleasures.
  • We spent the afternoon enjoying the simple pleasures of the countryside.
  • Chocolate cake is my guilty pleasure.
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • Swimming is my pleasure.
  • A walk in the park is a pleasure.
  • Music is one of my pleasures.
اسم A2 action
3

'you're welcome' in polite form

A polite way to answer when someone says thank you.

نمط الاستخدام: 'My pleasure' as fixed phrase
غلطة شائعة:
Learners sometimes incorrectly use 'pleasure' alone instead of the fixed phrase 'my pleasure'.
مرادفات
you're welcome (The standard polite response to thanks; 'my pleasure' is slightly warmer or more formal.)
تراكيب شائعة
my pleasure
مواضيع
social interactions |communication |daily_life
أمثلة
  • 'Thanks for your help.' 'My pleasure.'
  • 'It was great talking to you.' 'My pleasure.'
أمثلة للمتعلمين
  • 'Thank you.' 'My pleasure.'
  • 'Thanks for helping.' 'My pleasure.'
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
pleasure
IPA
GB/plˈɛʒɚ/
US/plˈɛʒɚ/
المقاطع والنبر
pleas - ure (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (pleas)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: pleasure
  • Plural: pleasure, pleasures
عيلة الكلمة
Forms
pleasures noun
Core family
please verb A2 pleased adjective pleasant adjective A2 pleasantly adverb B1
Related words
pleasing adjective B1 pleasurable adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
unpleasant adjective B1 unpleasantly adverb displeased adjective displeasure noun B2
Advanced or less common
pleasurably adverb pleasantness noun
تعبيرات

for your pleasure

1
/fɚ jˈʊɹ plˈɛʒɚ/
fixed phrase

meant for enjoyment

Made or done so that you can enjoy it.

أمثلة
  • This music is for your pleasure.
  • The hotel offers many activities for your pleasure.

take pleasure in

1
/tˈeɪk plˈɛʒɚ ˈɪn/
fixed phrase

enjoy doing something

To enjoy doing something very much.

أمثلة
  • He takes great pleasure in painting.
  • They took pleasure in seeing their children succeed.

guilty pleasure

1
/ɡˈɪlti plˈɛʒɚ/
fixed phrase informal

Something you enjoy but feel embarrassed about

Something you like even though you think it is not good or you should not like it.

أمثلة
  • Reality TV is my guilty pleasure.
  • Eating chocolate late at night is my guilty pleasure.
  • Eating ice cream late at night is her guilty pleasure.
  • Reality TV is her biggest guilty pleasure.

my pleasure

1
/mˈaɪ plˈɛʒɚ/
fixed phrase

polite reply to thanks

A polite way to say you are happy to help someone.

أمثلة
  • Thanks for helping me move.—My pleasure!
  • 'Thank you for the ride.' 'My pleasure.'
  • ‘Thank you for the ride.’ ‘My pleasure.’
  • 'I appreciate your advice.' 'My pleasure.'

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