delectation
/dee-lek-tey-shuhn/US // ˌdi lɛkˈteɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌdiːlɛkˈteɪʃən) //
佯攻,感受,佯装,挑选
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n.名词 noun
- 1
- : delight; enjoyment.
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For the delectation of the emperor he wrote, about 1211, his Otia Imperialia in three parts.
When a man has had produced before him for his own and sole delectation any article or articles, how can he avoid eulogium?
Helen smiled in her sleeve, and laid the little discussion away in her memory for "Motherdie's" delectation.
He and Edwards of Andover will no doubt furnish some grand-stand plays for the delectation of their followers.
Its feeding trough was made of gold, and capons and pea-hens were specially fattened for its delectation.
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