overjoyed

adjective
🔊/ˌəʊvəˈdʒɔɪd/
🔊/ˌəʊvərˈdʒɔɪd/
[not before noun]
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  1. extremely happy or pleased非常高兴;欣喜若狂 synonym delighted
    • overjoyed (at something) He was overjoyed at my success.我的成功使他欣喜若狂。🔊🔊
    • overjoyed (to do something) We were overjoyed to hear their good news.听到他们的好消息,我们都大喜过望。🔊🔊
    • overjoyed (that…) She was overjoyed that her article had been published.她的文章发表了,这使她高兴极了。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • She was overjoyed at the birth of her daughter.女儿的出生让她欣喜若狂。
    • They're all overjoyed about it.他们都为这件事感到非常高兴。
    • We are overjoyed by this decision.这个决定令我们大喜过望。
    • She was not exactly overjoyed to see us again.她再次见到我们一点儿也不高兴。
    Topics Feelingsc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • look
    • seem
    adverb
    • not exactly
    preposition
    • about
    • at
    • by
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