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SCI icy: Her expression misgkicfai她表情冷淡Relations between the two countries had always been

择两国间的关系一直不好。

gla-ci-ation /.gleisi'eijn/ noun [U] (geo/ogy the process or result of land being covered by glaciers 冰川

作用j冰蚀

gla-cier /'glaesi8(r); NAmE 'gleijar/ noun a large mass of ice, formed by snow on mountains, that moves very slowly down a valley 冰川 glad (Hi /glaed/ ad].

1                  [not before noun](about sth) | ~ (to do sth) | ~ (to know, hear, see ... ) | that .)pleased; liappy

.兴;liipassed the test/’I’m so gad (for you).’ “我 考试合格了” “我真(为你髙兴◊ ‘He doesn’t need the pdk any more.’ Tm gkzd about that.’ “他不再 需要服那些药片了。”“这真让我高兴0/’mgadto you’re/eeHng better.听说你感觉好些了,我很高兴。

◊ J’m gad t/iatj you’re/eein^ better.你感觉好些 了我很 髙寒◊ I’m gJad to meet you. iVe heard a lot about you. 禎嵩兴见到你。久闻大名。◊ He was gZad he’d come•他 很高兴i也来 f’◊ I’Ve never been so giad to see anyone m my/我一生中见到谁都未如此高兴过! ◊ J’m so ^ad (that) you’re sa/e/ 你安然无恙我真高兴! ◊ She was gtoci when the meeting was over会议结束时她很高兴。

2                  of sth | ~ if grateful for sth g 激;感谢:S^ie was very gkui / her warm coat m the biting vvirnl 在刺 骨的寒风中她有暖融融的大衣真是谢天谢地◊/’£!& gZacfo/yourhdp.你若能帮助我,我会非常感激ordbe gZadyou coud heip me.#能帮助我,我会非常感 激3 ~ to do sth very willing to do sth 乐意;情愿;

M意:作be gad to end you the money.義很乐意借给 你钱’ ◊ "yow’d Kfce me to hdp you, J’d be only too glad to砻要我畚忙,我非常愿意鈇劳。4 [only before noun(oW-/flsh/o//) bringing joy; full of joy 令人 快的;使人

SYNONYMS同义词辨析

glad

happy ♦ pleased ♦ delighted ♦ thrilled ♦ overjoyed

These words all describe people feeling happy about sth that lias happened or is going to happen.紅土各词均形 容人对已经发生或将要发生的事感到髙兴、愉快。 glad [not usually before noun] happy about sth or grateful for it 指高兴、愉快、感激He was glad hed come.他很高兴拖来了.◊_ S/je was g/fld wA»e/7.e meef/ng was over.各议结束时她很高兴。 happy pleased about sth nice that you have to do or sth that has happened to sb指对必须做的或发生于莱 人身上的事感到高兴、快乐:’Weare/wjppyfo announce the engagement of our daughter,

宣布,我们的女儿订婚了

pleased [not before noun] happy about sth that has happened or sth that you have to do 指对已经发生或

必须做的事感到高兴、愉快、满意S/jevwsvery p/eased w/fh herexomsw/fs.她对考试成绩非常满意。

yiow’re.com/ng? /Vw so 你要来呀.?我太高

兴了。

GLAD, HAPPY OR PLEASED? gladhappy 还是 pleased?

Feeling pleased can suggest that you have judged sb/sth and approve of them. Feeling glad can be more about feeling grateful for sth. You cannot be 'glad with sb'.

* pleased表明对人或事有所评判的赞同,glad多表示为 某事的感激,但不说 glad with sb: ^fhe-bossshould be glad with you. Happy can mean glad or pleased or satisfied. * happy義示高兴、愉快、满意。 delighted very pleased about sth; very happy to do sth; showing your delight指高兴的、乐意的、愉快的: rmdelightedflf yowrnevw.听到你的消息我非常高兴。 EZEEQ. Delighted is often used to accept an invitation.

* delighted 常用于接受邀请:‘Can you stay for dinner?’ Wbe制妙W请留下来吃晚饭吧!“我非常 乐意。.

高兴的;充满欢乐的:gkidnews/tidfngs令人愉快的消 息;喜讯 1^11*!!! glad to say (that ... ) (informal) used when you are commenting on a situation and saying that you are happy about it (表示对某种情况感到高 i'兴我很高兴地ii: Most teachers, rm glad to say, take their jobs very seriousfy.我很高兴地说,多数老师工作都 很认真。

glad-den /'glaedn/ verb {old-fashioned) to make sb feel pleased or happy使高兴;&愉快;使喜悦:[VN 77ie sight / the flowers gZaddeneci her heart.看到这些花她 :心花怒放◊ [VN to inf] Jt giatldened Wm to see them dZ e/y’oying themsdves.见他们都玩得很开丨C他非常高兴。 glade./gleid/ noun {literary) a small open area of grass in a wood or a forest 林中空地

_glad-hand verfc [V, VN] (especially of a politician 尤指政 客to say hello to sb in a friendly way, especially when this is not sincere 热情招呼;假i& ’glad-handing nourt[\J]

gladi-ator /'glaedieit0(r)/ noun (in ancient Rome) a man trained to fight other men or animals in order to enter- tain the public (古罗马角斗:gadia.tor.ial /.glaedia'toirial/ adj. gkzdiatoriaZ combat 角斗士的格斗 gladi-olus/.glaedi'aulas; NAmE -'oulas/ noun {pi. gladi-oli /-lai/) a tall garden plant with long thin leaves and brightly coloured flowers growing up the stem 唐菖 蒲;菖兰;剑兰

glad.ly /’glaedli/ fldv. 1 willingly 乐意地;情愿地:

J wouW gkicHy pay extra/or a good seat.我情愿额外付费 坐好座位2 happily; with thanks高兴地;欣&地;感 激地When I offered her my seat, she accepted it gladly. 我把座位让给她时,她欣然接受了EH see SUFFER glad-ness /'glaednas/ noun [U] (literary) joy; happiness iU 兴;愉快;快乐

thrilled [not before noun] {rather informal) extremely pleased and excited about sth指非全兴奋、极为激动:

/ was///«/ to知我获得邀请,感到非常

兴奋。

overjoyed [not before noun] extremely happy 31)01^5111指非常高兴、欣喜45/»65(^/7’0)/«/

^      o/Aer儿的出生使她高兴

不已。

DELIGHTED, THRILLED OR OVERJOYED? delightedthrilled 还是 overjoyed *?

Overjoyed or thrilled may express a stronger feeling than delighted, but delighted can be made stronger with absolutely, more than or anly too. Overjoyed and thrilled can be made negative and ironic with not ■eracf/y or /essf/jfl/?..* overjoyed thrilled delighted 的语气强烈,.但 delighted:absolutelymore.than only too 每用语气会^更强overjoyed thrilled not exactlyless than连甬奇变为否定或含讽刺意味She was not exactly overjoyed at the prospect of looking after her n/ece.想到要照料她的侄女,她就高兴不起来7:。

PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS

3                  to be/feel glad/happy/pleased/delighted/thrilled/ overjoyed

4                  to look/seem/sound glad/happy/pleased/delighted/ thrilled/overjoyed

5                  to be glad/happy/pleased/delighted/thrilled/overjoyed that... /to see/hear/find/know ...

6                  to be glad/happy/pleased/delighted/thrilled/overjoyed for sb

7                  to be glad/happy/pleased/delighted/thrilled/over]oyed about sth

8                  to be pleased/delighted/thriHed/overjoyed at sth

9                  very glad/happy/pleased

absolutely delighted/thrilled/overjoyed