/glæd ||; glæd/adj1 (not before a noun 不用于名词前) glad (about sth);glad to do sth/that... happy; pleased 开心;高兴: Are you glad about your new job? 你对新工作满意不满意?I'm glad to hear he's feeling better. 听说他精神好多了,我很高兴。I'm glad (that) he's feeling better. 知道他精神好多了,我很高兴。I'll be glad when these exams are over. 这些试考完了我会很开心的。
You are usually glad or pleased about a particular event or situation. Happy is used for describing a state, condition of mind, etc and it can also be used before the noun it describes This kind of music always makes me feel happy. She's such a happy child -- she's always laughing. 对某事情或情况感到满意,一般可用 glad 或 pleased。happy 用于描述状态、心境等,可以放在所修饰的名词前:This kind of music always makes me feel happy. 听到这种音乐,我心里总是很快乐。·She's such a happy child -- she's always laughing. 她是个无忧无虑的孩子,一天到晚都是乐呵呵的。 2 glad (of sth);glad (if…) grateful for sth 为某事而感激: If you are free, I'd be glad of some help. 有空的话,请你帮帮忙,我会非常感激你的。I'd be glad if you could help me. 要是你能帮我的忙,我会很感激你的。
3 (only
beforea noun 只用于名词前) (
old-fashioned 旧) bringing happiness 令人高兴的:
I want to be the first to tell her the glad news. 我想要第一个告诉她这令人高兴的消息。 ➔gladness noun [U]