"delight" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

delight sustantivo

sustantivo + delight
Kolokacji: 3
Afternoon Delight • customer delight • Chocolate Delight
verbo + delight
Kolokacji: 13
take delight • express delight • find delight • give delight • feel delight • ...
adjetivo + delight
Kolokacji: 63
great delight • sheer delight • pure delight • Turkish Delight • obvious delight • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 18
(3) pure, utter, unalloyed
Kolokacji: 3
(6) childish, boyish, new
Kolokacji: 3
(7) real, genuine, true
Kolokacji: 3
(8) secret, unconcealed
Kolokacji: 2
(9) perverse, sensual
Kolokacji: 2
(14) constant, endless
Kolokacji: 2
(15) fiendish, devilish
Kolokacji: 2
(16) surprised, astonished
Kolokacji: 2
1. surprised delight = zaskoczona radość surprised delight
2. astonished delight = zdziwiona radość astonished delight
  • He'd played the pianoforte, much to everyone's astonished delight.
  • Lord Harry let out a hoot of astonished delight.
  • In many ways she is quite as splendid as in the first book, and this gives "Eve in the City" moments of acute, astonished delight.
  • The face lit up in a grin of astonished delight, then vanished.
  • Moen turned in place to watch as she went by, then gave Walton a look of astonished delight.
  • Presidential foibles and feuds are a reliable source of astonished delight for children otherwise taught to revere their founding fathers.
  • He "took it and turned it about curiously, examining it with astonished delight.
  • One by one they managed the feat, echoes of astonished delight from each of the three minds before their touches dissolved.
  • She remembered only the great wave of astonished delight 'Greenwitch!
  • Why was it difficult to forget Chekov's astonished delight which greeted him at the command airlock when he boarded?
(17) culinary, gastronomic
Kolokacji: 2
(18) sweet, rapturous, comic
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + delight
Kolokacji: 7
with delight • of delight • in delight • for delight • to the delight • ...

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