gladden
柯林斯词典
1. PHRASE If you say that something gladdens someone's heart, you mean that it makes them feel pleased and hopeful. 使欢喜[书面] [V and N inflect]
...a conclusion that should gladden the hearts of all animal-rights activists. ...一个应该能使所有动物维权积极分子感到高兴的结论。
2. V-T If something gladdens you, it makes you feel happy and pleased. 高兴[文学性]
Charles's visit surprised and gladdened him. 查理的造访让他又惊又喜。
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gladden /ˈɡlædən/ (gladdening,gladdened,gladdens)
剑桥词典
- to make someone or something glad
使高兴,使快乐,使喜悦
The news gladdened his heart . 这消息令他心花怒放。 返回 gladden