pleasure
gb/plˈɛʒɚ/ us/plˈɛʒɚ/
A2
İngilizce
~ 1700
Anlamlar
0 anlam
İsim
B1
state
1
a feeling of enjoyment
A happy or good feeling you get when you enjoy something.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[someone] takes pleasure in [something]
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pleasure' (the feeling) with 'please' (the verb meaning to make someone happy).
Eş anlamlılar
enjoyment (A general word for the feeling of getting pleasure from something.)
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delight (A stronger, more intense feeling of pleasure.)
Zıt anlamlılar
displeasure (The feeling of being unhappy or annoyed about something.)
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pain (Physical or emotional suffering, the opposite of pleasure.)
Eşdizimler
take pleasure
|for your pleasure
|great pleasure
|derive pleasure
|seek pleasure
Konular
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- 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.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- 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.
İsim
B1
entity
2
something enjoyable
Something you enjoy doing or having.
Kullanım kalıbı:
[something] is a pleasure
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes confuse 'pleasure' as a source of enjoyment with 'fun', which refers more to amusement and playfulness.
Eş anlamlılar
treat (Something special that gives pleasure, often not done regularly.)
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luxury (Something pleasurable and often expensive or rare.)
Zıt anlamlılar
chore (A task that must be done and is not pleasurable.)
Eşdizimler
simple pleasures
|life's pleasures
|guilty pleasure
|small pleasures
Konular
emotions
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Örnekler
- Gardening is one of my greatest pleasures.
- We spent the afternoon enjoying the simple pleasures of the countryside.
- Chocolate cake is my guilty pleasure.
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- Swimming is my pleasure.
- A walk in the park is a pleasure.
- Music is one of my pleasures.
İsim
A2
action
3
'you're welcome' in polite form
A polite way to answer when someone says thank you.
Kullanım kalıbı:
'My pleasure' as fixed phrase
Sık yapılan hata:
Learners sometimes incorrectly use 'pleasure' alone instead of the fixed phrase 'my pleasure'.
Eş anlamlılar
you're welcome (The standard polite response to thanks; 'my pleasure' is slightly warmer or more formal.)
Eşdizimler
my pleasure
Konular
social interactions
|communication
|daily_life
Örnekler
- 'Thanks for your help.' 'My pleasure.'
- 'It was great talking to you.' 'My pleasure.'
Öğrenenler için örnekler
- 'Thank you.' 'My pleasure.'
- 'Thanks for helping.' 'My pleasure.'
Dil bilgisi
Sözlük biçimi
pleasure
IPA
GB/plˈɛʒɚ/
US/plˈɛʒɚ/
Heceler ve vurgu
pleas - ure (2 hece)
Stress on 1st syllable (pleas)
Kelime biçimleri
Noun
- Base: pleasure
- Plural: pleasure, pleasures
Kelime ailesi
Forms
pleasures
noun
Core family
Related words
pleasing
adjective B1
pleasurable
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
pleasurably
adverb
pleasantness
noun
İfadeler
for your pleasure
1/fɚ jˈʊɹ plˈɛʒɚ/
fixed phrase
meant for enjoyment
Made or done so that you can enjoy it.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- 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.
Örnekler
- 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.'