"take delight in" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 喜欢
• 以...为乐

Definition

非常享受或从做某事中获得极大乐趣，通常指特定或经常做的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

表达正式且文学，日常对话较少出现。后面常跟动名词结构，如“take delight in learning”。听起来可能较为优雅或略显老派。

Examples

Children often take delight in playing outside.

孩子们常常**喜欢**在外面玩耍。

She takes delight in helping her friends.

她**喜欢**帮助朋友。

Many people take delight in watching the sunrise.

许多人**喜欢**看日出。

I really take delight in trying new foods when I travel.

我旅行时真的**喜欢**尝试新食物。

My grandmother takes delight in telling stories about her childhood.

我的奶奶**喜欢**讲她童年的故事。

Why do you take delight in teasing your brother so much?

你为什么**喜欢**这么爱逗你弟弟？