🇬🇧🇨🇳 delighted - 高兴极了 : English Lesson

Meaning of "delighted" ("高兴极了"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

Delighted means feeling very, very happy and excited, like your heart is smiling and doing a little dance because something wonderful just happened.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Our teacher was delighted when the class was quiet for a whole minute, then suspicious, then terrified.

The librarian was secretly delighted when my book was overdue, because it proved someone besides her actually read it.

Mom was delighted that I cleaned my room, until she opened the closet and found Mount Laundry hiding inside.

The dog looked delighted with his bath, even though he now smelled like lavender.

Scientists are delighted when experiments work, but they’re even more delighted when something explodes by accident and still gets them a discovery.

A girl finds a small dog in rain. She gives it a towel. The dog wags its tail and is delighted. She is delighted. Her mom sees them and is delighted. A neighbor brings food and is delighted. The girl hugs the dog. The dog licks her face. They walk home, all delighted.

This word is at the A2 level, which means it’s useful for simple, everyday situations. You might use it when shopping, traveling, or talking about your hobbies. Words at this level help you build confidence in practical, routine conversations.

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