happiness
- n.幸福;愉快;幸运;(用语等的)适当
happy adj.快乐的 + -ness 性质,状态等
happinessThese are all words for the good feeling that you have when you are happy or when you have achieved sth.以上各词均指幸福、欣慰、满意的感觉和满足的心情。
the good feeling that you have when you have achieved sth or when sth that you wanted to happen does happen指取得成就、达到愿望时的满足、满意、欣慰：
He derived great satisfaction from knowing that his son was happy.
得知儿子很幸福他深感欣慰。
the good feeling that you have when you are happy指幸福、快乐：
Money can't buy you happiness.
金钱不能为你买到幸福。
( rather formal ) a feeling of happiness or satisfaction with what you have指对所拥有的一切感到满意、满足：
They found contentment in living a simple life.
他们在简朴的生活中得到满足。
a feeling of happiness or satisfaction with what you do or have done指对所做的事感到满意、满足：
her search for personal fulfilment
她对个人成就的追求
You can feel satisfaction at achieving almost anything, small or large; you feel fulfilment when you do sth useful and enjoyable with your life. Happiness is the feeling you have when things give you pleasure and can be quite a lively feeling; contentment is a quieter feeling that you get when you have learned to find pleasure in things. |
a feeling of happiness, usually because sth good has happened to you, or sth bad has happened to sb else指欢喜、高兴、幸灾乐祸：
She couldn't disguise her glee at their embarrassment.
看到他们难堪的样子她不禁喜形于色。
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She found happiness in her later years .
她在晚年才寻得幸福。
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He didn 't want to cast a shadow on their happiness .
他不想给他们的幸福蒙上阴影。
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A person 's wealth is often in inverse proportion to their happiness .
一个人的财富常常与他的幸福成反比。
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The equation of wealth with happiness can be dangerous .
把财富与幸福等同起来可能是危险的。
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Giving up his job was a small price to pay for his children 's happiness .
放弃工作是他为子女幸福所付出的小小代价。
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Money is not essential to happiness .
金钱对于幸福并非必不可少。
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The book describes a spiritual journey from despair to happiness .
这本书描述了从绝望到高兴的心理变化过程。
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Career success is no guarantee of happiness .
事业成功并不是幸福的保证。
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Money can 't buy you happiness .
金钱不能为你买到幸福。
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We all desire health and happiness .
我们都渴望健康和幸福。
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What 's your definition of happiness ?
你对幸福的定义是什么？
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You should not identify wealth with happiness .
你不应该认为财富就等于幸福。
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You have destroyed my hopes of happiness .
你毁掉了我得到幸福的希望。
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Wealth is not necessarily synonymous with happiness .
财富未必等同于幸福。
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Her eyes shone with happiness .
她双眼闪烁着幸福的光芒。
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Ed was alive with happiness .
埃德高兴得眉飞色舞。
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Her mood alternated between happiness and despair .
她一会儿高兴一会儿绝望。
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You surely don 't begrudge him his happiness .
你肯定不是嫉妒他的幸福吧。
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She was giddy with happiness .
她高兴得忘乎所以。
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The secret to happiness is to keep setting yourself new challenges .
幸福的秘诀就是要不停地给自己设定新的挑战。
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He found happiness in later life
他在晚年找到了幸福。
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I sort of made my own happiness .
可以这么说，是我自己创造了自己的幸福。
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This is the only effectual way to secure our present and future happiness .
这是确保我们现在及以后都会幸福的唯一有效途径。
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Has it , in its 30 years , added much to the sum of human happiness ?
30年来，它为人类带来了更多幸福吗？
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Being rich doesn 't actually increase your happiness quotient
有钱不见得能提高你的幸福指数。
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She has since gone on to find happiness by fostering more than 100 children .
从那以后她代养了100多个孩子，并从中得到快乐。
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George was sincerely anxious that his son should find happiness and security
乔治真诚地希望他儿子可以找到幸福和安全感。
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' Money can 't buy happiness . ' — ' Want to bet ? '
“金钱买不到幸福。”——“敢打赌吗？”
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Happiness does not reside in strength or money
幸福不是由实力或金钱决定的。
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When he went , our happiness and our security flew out of the window .
他走后，我们幸福安稳的好日子便到头了。