blissful
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++bliss·ful /ˈblɪsfəl/ adjective 1 ENJOY/LIKE DOING somethingextremely happy or enjoyable 极其幸福的；乐而忘忧的 blissful sunny days 阳光下无忧无虑的日子► see thesaurus at happy2. blissful ignorance NOT KNOWa situation in which you do not yet know about something unpleasant 对〔不幸的事〕毫不察觉；无知的幸福 —blissfully adverb Jean seems blissfully happy. 吉恩好像生活得极其幸福。 blissfully unaware of the impending danger 因对将临的危险一无所知而无忧无虑的
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blissful• They were a young couple in the first blissful days of their marriage• In the old days, there was a blissful ignorance about owning stocks.• While her husband had affairs with other women, she lived in blissful ignorance.• She wandered deep into the forest, blissful in her freedom.• Sickened in their absence, blissful in their company; love's fool.• Lunch by a side stream was blissful indulgence.• Epicurus had a mundane philosophy yet despite suffering intense pain of the intestines, he enjoyed a blissful last day on earth.• She uttered blissful noises while I half tried to quiet her.• And the whole purpose of life is to make sure you arrive at that blissful state in the end.• For a blissful three hours I completely forgot about Alistair Dodge.bliss·ful adjectiveChineseSyllable
enjoyable extremely Corpus happy or
blissful
bliss‧ful /ˈblɪsfəl/
adjective
1. extremely happy or enjoyable:
blissful sunny days
2. blissful ignorance a situation in which you do not yet know about something unpleasant
—blissfully adverb:
Jean seems blissfully happy.
blissfully unaware of the impending danger
■ very happy
▪delighted [not before noun] very happy because something good has happened: The doctors say they are delighted with her progress.
▪thrilled [not before noun] very happy and excited about something: He’s thrilled at the idea of going to Disneyworld.
▪overjoyed [not before noun] very happy because you have heard some good news: She was overjoyed when she found out that her son was safe.
▪be on top of the world (also be over the moon British English) [not before noun] informal to be very happy: I was over the moon when I won the championship.
▪ecstatic extremely happy: The crowd were ecstatic, and cheered wildly. | ecstatic fans
▪blissful a blissful time is one in which you feel extremely happy: We stayed on the islands for two blissful weeks. | It sounded blissful – sea, sun, and good food.
bliss‧ful /ˈblɪsfəl/
adjective1. extremely happy or enjoyable:
2. blissful ignorance a situation in which you do not yet know about something unpleasant
—blissfully adverb:
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happy feeling, showing or giving pleasure; satisfied with sth or not worried about it 指快乐的、满意的、放心的 ：◆ a happy marriage/memory/childhood 幸福的婚姻／回忆／童年 ◆ I said I'd go, just to keep him happy .我说我要去只是为了让他高兴。 satisfied pleased because you have achieved sth or because sth has happened as you wanted it to; showing this satisfaction 指满意的、满足的、欣慰的 ：◆ She's never satisfied with what she's got. 她对自己所得到的从不感到满足。 ◆ a satisfied smile 满意的微笑 content [ 指满意、满足 ：◆ I'm perfectly content just to lie in the sun.我在阳光下躺着就感到非常满足。 contented happy and comfortable with what you have; showing this 指满意的、满足的、惬意的 ：◆ a contented baby 心满意足的小宝贝 ◆ a long contented sigh 惬意的长叹
content or contented? 用 content 还是 contented？
joyful ( very happy; making people very happyrather
指高兴的、快乐的、令人愉快的 blissful making people very happy; showing this happiness 指令人愉快的、极乐的、幸福的 ：◆ three blissful weeks away 无忧无虑的三周假期
joyful or blissful? 用 joyful 还是 blissful？
Joy is a livelier feeling;bliss is more peaceful.* joy 较活跃和富活力，bliss 则较平和。
Patterns
happy/satisfied/content/contented with stha happy/satisfied/contented/blissful smile a happy/joyful occasion/celebration to feel happy/satisfied/content/contented/joyfulvery/perfectly/quite happy/satisfied/content/contented