daily_life
pleasure
/ˈplɛʒər/
释义与例句
n.
1
A feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment.
愉快，快乐 (一种满意或享受的感觉)
His work gives him a lot of pleasure.
他的工作给他带来很多乐趣。
2
something that gives enjoyment or satisfaction
乐事，荣幸 (令人高兴的事或人)
It was a pleasure to meet you.
很高兴见到你。
3
Activities enjoyed for entertainment rather than business.
娱乐，消遣 (相对于工作或责任)
Are you traveling for business or pleasure?
你出差还是旅游？
记忆技巧
口语频率：极高。它是美式社交礼仪的核心词。
最强固定搭配：
My pleasure! / It's my pleasure. (别客气/我的荣幸)。当别人说 "Thank you" 时，这是比 "You're welcome" 更正式、更热情的回答。
With pleasure. (很乐意)。当别人请求你帮忙，你爽快答应时说。
Take pleasure in... (以……为乐)。
对比辨析：它比 Happiness 更强调“感官或具体某事带来的愉悦感”，而 Happiness 更偏向长期的幸福状态。
在海关入境时，官员常问："Business or pleasure?"。这时你只需要回答 "Pleasure"，意思就是我是来度假观光的。