enjoy

US: /ˌɛnˈdʒɔɪ/, /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/
UK: /ɛnd‍ʒˈɔ‍ɪ/


English Vietnamese dictionary


enjoy /in'dʤɔi/
  • ngoại động từ
    • thích thú, khoái (cái gì)
      • to enjoy an interesting book: thích thú xem một cuốn sách hay
      • to enjoy oneself: thích thú, khoái trá
    • được hưởng, được, có được
      • to enjoy good health: có sức khoẻ
      • to enjoy poor health: có sức khoẻ kém

Advanced English dictionary


+ verb
1 to get pleasure from sth: [VN] We thoroughly enjoyed our time in New York. + Thanks for a great evening. I really enjoyed it. + [V -ing] I enjoy playing tennis and squash.
2 [VN] ~ yourself to be happy and get pleasure from what you are doing: They all enjoyed themselves at the party.
3 [VN] (written) to have sth good that is an advantage to you: People in this country enjoy a high standard of living. + He's always enjoyed good health.
4 [V] (enjoy!) (spoken) used to say that you hope sb gets pleasure from sth that you are giving them or recommending to them: Here's that book I promised you. Enjoy!
GRAMMAR POINT
enjoy
Note the following patterns: I enjoyed myself at the party. I enjoyed at the party.
Thanks. I really enjoyed it. Thanks. I really enjoyed.
I enjoy playing basketball. I enjoy to play basketball.
I enjoy reading very much. I enjoy very much reading.
I hope you enjoy your trip. I hope you enjoy with your trip.

Thesaurus dictionary


v.
1 delight in, appreciate, like, take or derive pleasure or satisfaction in or from, relish (in), fancy, take to, Slang dig, get a kick or lift or charge out of, get high on, get off on:
Bernard really enjoys Wagner.
2 benefit or profit from, take advantage of, use, utilize, make use of, use to advantage, have, possess:
He cannot be charged because he enjoys diplomatic immunity.
3 enjoy oneself. have a good time, make merry, Colloq have a ball or the time of one's life:
I enjoyed myself at your party.

Collocation dictionary


ADV.

enormously, greatly, hugely, immensely, really, thoroughly, tremendously
She greatly enjoys her work. We enjoyed the game immensely.

VERB + ENJOY

be able to | seem to
The kids all seemed to enjoy themselves.
| begin to
I was just beginning to enjoy it when the rain came down.


Concise English dictionary


enjoys|enjoyed|enjoyingɪn'dʒɔɪ
verb
+derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in
+have benefit from
+get pleasure from
+have for one's benefit
+take delight in