| 词汇 | rejoice |
| 释义 | phraserejoice[rejoiced, rejoiced, rejoicing] rejoice in 1. rejoice in sth formal or literary to be very pleased about something, or to enjoy something: The hostages were busy rejoicing in their new-found freedom. a spiteful man who rejoices in the humiliation of others■ SIMILAR TO: enjoy2. rejoice in the name of sth BrE to have a name that seems silly or amusing - used humorously: Their dog, which is short, fat and hairy, rejoices in the name of Bilbo Baggins. rejoice in (something)To find great joy, amusement, or delight in or about something. Just because you weren't successful doesn't mean you should rejoice in seeing other people fail. I always rejoice in an opportunity to spend time with my kids. rejoice at (something)To celebrate about or because of something; to be very joyous or delighted about something. People flooded the streets rejoicing at the team's victory. We rejoiced at the announcement that law was being repealed. rejoice over (something)To celebrate, revel, or make merry about or because of something. People flooded the streets rejoicing over the team's victory. Before you start rejoicing over the success of the project, we should take stock of how far back costs of the development set us. it is a poor heart that never rejoicesEven someone who tends to feel sad can find great joy, amusement, or delight in or about something. I'm sure this vacation will perk him up. It is a poor heart that never rejoices, after all. it is a sad heart that never rejoicesEven someone who tends to feel sad can find great joy, amusement, or delight in or about something. I'm sure this vacation will perk him up. It is a sad heart that never rejoices, after all. It is a poor heart that never rejoices.and It is a sad heart that never rejoices.Prov. Even a habitually sad person cannot be sad all the time. (Sometimes used to indicate that a habitually sad person is happy about something.) Jill: I've never seen Sam smile before, but today, at his retirement party, he smiled. Jane: It is a poor heart that never rejoices. rejoice at somethingto celebrate or revel about something. Everyone rejoiced at the lucky events that had saved them. We all rejoiced at the outcome of the election. rejoice in someone or somethingto take great joy at someone or something. I am in love and I rejoice in my beloved! Roger rejoices in a good night's sleep. rejoice over somethingto celebrate because of something. Everyone rejoiced over their good fortune. What happened to us next was nothing to rejoice over. rejoice inHave or possess something highly desirable, as in He rejoices in a keen mind. [Late 1400s] rejoice inv. To feel joyful or delighted about something or someone: All the fans rejoiced in the team's success. |
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