词汇 | PLEASING |
释义 | PLEASING (as) pleased as punch very pleased; very pleased with oneself. (Refers to the character Punch in [English] Punch and Judy shows. Punch is sometimes capitalized.)Wally was as pleased as punch when he won the prize.She seems pleased as punch, but she knows she doesn't deserve the award. make a hit (with someone or something) to please someone or something. (Informal.)The singer made a hit with the audience.She was afraid she wouldn't make a hit.John made a hit with my parents last evening. sweet and low pleasing and quiet. (Referring to music. Fixed order.)Play me something that is sweet and low.I like dance music that is sweet and low—not any of this rowdy, violent stuff. tickled pink and tickled to death very much pleased or entertained. (Informal.)I was tickled to death to have you visit us.We were tickled pink when your flowers arrived. tickle someone pink and tickle someone to death to please or entertain someone very much. (Informal.)Bill told a joke that really tickled us all pink.I know that these flowers will tickle her to death. to someone's liking in a way that pleases someone.I hope I've done the work to your liking.Sally didn't find the meal to her liking and didn't eat any of it. warm the cockles of someone's heart to make someone warm and happy.It warms the cockles of my heart to hear you say that.Hearing that old song again warmed the cockles of her heart. |
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