Pleasant的意思|Pleasant的解释-里氏词典

pleasant ['pleznt]

a. 愉快的, 可爱的, 活泼的, 亲切的

pleasant

[ adj ]

affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings

<adj.all>

we had a pleasant evening together

a pleasant scene

pleasant sensations

(of persons) having pleasing manners or behavior

<adj.all>

I didn't enjoy it and probably wasn't a pleasant person to be around

Pleasant \Pleas"ant\, n.
A wit; a humorist; a buffoon. [Obs.]

Pleasant \Pleas"ant\, a. [F. plaisant. See {Please}.]
1. Pleasing; grateful to the mind or to the senses;
agreeable; as, a pleasant journey; pleasant weather.

Behold, how good and pleasant it is for brethren to
dwell together in unity! --Ps. cxxxiii.
1.

2. Cheerful; enlivening; gay; sprightly; humorous; sportive;
as, pleasant company; a pleasant fellow.

From grave to light, from pleasant to serve.
--Dryden.

Syn: Pleasing; gratifying; agreeable; cheerful; good-humored;
enlivening; gay; lively; merry; sportive; humorous;
jocose; amusing; witty.

Usage: {Pleasant}, {Pleasing}, {Agreeable}. Agreeable is
applied to that which agrees with, or is in harmony
with, one's tastes, character, etc. Pleasant and
pleasing denote a stronger degree of the agreeable.
Pleasant refers rather to the state or condition;
pleasing, to the act or effect. Where they are applied
to the same object, pleasing is more energetic than
pleasant; as, she is always pleasant and always
pleasing. The distinction, however, is not radical and
not rightly observed.

Spending money should be pleasant, yet there is a dearth of friendly and helpful staff.
In what no doubt made a pleasant change from poring over economic data, two UK Treasury officials flew to Scotland earlier this year for a day's tour of whisky distilleries.
But the report had only pleasant surprises for many bond analysts.
The neighborhood becomes more residential, leafy and pleasant west of Frankford Avenue.
Gordon Brown, in what is believed to be a historic first, actually smiles on camera - twice. As we bank and wheel over polluted rivers, even the pollution looks rather pleasant.
No doubt it provides pleasant evenings for lots of people.
America's trade performance has been a pleasant surprise so far this year, with the deficit showing a much larger improvement than many analysts thought possible.
There is a pleasant contemporary disarray, a deliberate untidiness about much of the book.
The 1991 Mercury Capri XR2 is a pleasant surprise.
An overall index of the emotional, physical and spiritual health of parish priests showed that 56 percent find "joy and satisfaction" in their work and that another third said the ministry was fulfilling though not always pleasant.
Mr. Wang calls his workers by their first names and often tries to make working conditions more pleasant.
"It is not intended as a penalty, but reflects a judgment on my part that Father Griese is no longer able to fulfill the office of pastor," wrote Pilarczyk, head of the Cincinnati archdiocese. "This decision has not been pleasant or easy.
Thermometers and Shots For Timorous Patients Makers of medical equipment use technology to make a visit to the doctor's office more pleasant.
So there's a new emphasis on trying to make such transactions just a bit more pleasant.
Town dwellers with surplus capital often saw a bungalow as a pleasant investment.
"The combination of pleasant shape and proportions, fine color, transparency and luminosity, make it an exceptional gemstone," said a report released by the auction house.
"It was very pleasant here before the Hitler period," said Schiff, a 68-year-old retired economist from Alexandria, Va. A German Jew, he too was uprooted and fled with his family to the United States in 1936.
The rest of the nation enjoyed pleasant weather, with cloudy skies over most of the Pacific Northwest.
Equally pleasant will be the shopping bargains you'll encounter, such as jade in msny colors, ivory both old and new, batik and beautifully delicate cloissone.
President Reagan and his wife, Nancy, out for a pleasant Sunday stroll, won cheers and applause in the city's showcase Arbat mall during a chaotic 10-minute episode in which grim-faced KGB agents roughed up members of the crowd and the press.
Every once in a while, though, you get a pleasant surprise.
The second type of leader, one who doesn't meet commitments and doesn't share values, is "not as pleasant a call, but equally easy," he says.
What's more, he pointed out, about 40% of Applied Materials' bookings came from sales to Japan, which was also a pleasant surprise to analysts.
"In some ways, he was a pleasant surprise," says Alan Slobodin of the conservative Washington Legal Foundation.
But the rooms are comfortable and the food filling and the Lietuva was said to have the only hot water in Vilnius. Our Intourist chaperon was a pleasant chap, but he spoke none of the languages and had not been there since independence.
In the law suites and coffee shops of Concord, the pleasant little state capital where Mr. Hart showed his greatest strength in 1984, the Hart forces are regarded as something of a phenomenon.
"Here was a lady who stood fast for what she believed in and always did it with the most pleasant way about her," Morse said.
For the investors in these partnerships, the options are not pleasant.
"I got there early," Frank said. "None of it was pleasant but it was a lot less unpleasant than you might think.
Judge Ginsburg is described by his colleagues as a "pleasant" individual with a sharp intellect.

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