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词汇 delighting
释义 delighting
present participle ofdelight
delight
verb[ T ]
uk /dɪˈlaɪt/ us /dɪˈlaɪt/
to give someone great pleasure or satisfaction: 使高兴;使满足
Peter's academic success delighted his family.彼得在学校里的良好表现让全家人感到高兴。
Opposite
displeaseformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Causing pleasure
agreeable
agreeableness
agreeably
all things to all peopleidiom
attractive
delightfully
distraction
diverting
divertingly
do someone's heart goodidiom
homey
indulgent
indulgently
jovial
jovially
sensuous
sensuously
serendipitous
sweeten
swooning

Phrasal verb


delight in something

Examples of delighting


delighting

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Ways of delighting in how children behave musically and reveal their musical learning through conversation are discussed.
Rather than delighting in an arrested infancy, he was bristling with the violence of undirected and unloved adolescence.
This, in fact, is what both of their eighteenthcentury biographers said about them, delighting in their reinvention of a literary relationship.
A work of literature defies reduction to a single set of propositions; the art of delighting cannot be entirely subsumed under the need to teach.
I never thought of their potential to deter some participants from ever going near a drama workshop again, even while delighting and developing others.
I suppose that it is a way of delighting the tribe, any way of delighting the tribe, without creating wealth in itself.
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There is nothing wrong with delighting, informing, even irritating an informed public.
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There are maybe those enemies within or without this country who are delighting in the dismay which we are experiencing at this time.
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Many of us have seen the children of other countries delighting in the theatre.
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Many of those who come in to work could take advantage of car-sharing schemes that are already proving very successful, and are delighting many who use them.
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Players did not get £25,000 a day; they got £12 a week maximum, for delighting crowds with their skills and performing in front of much bigger crowds than we sometimes see today.
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Wherever she has gone, she has shown her genius for making friends and delighting the people.
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A full-size biplane was used in the production, delighting audiences.
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For the purpose of the version of the myth given above, the word has been taken as meaning delighting in horses.
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Elitist narrative and poetry quickly gave way to narrative and poetry interested anew in not merely teaching (via content or style) but in delighting.
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