be delighted at/by/with 对......感到高兴
(2)delight n.[U] 快乐;高兴
[C] 令人高兴的事;乐事
vt. 使高兴;使愉快
to one's delight=to the delight of sb.
令某人高兴的是
take delight in (doing) ... 以(做)......为乐
①I am delighted that you succeeded.
=I am delighted at/by/with your success.
=I am delighted to_hear (hear) that you succeeded.
我因你的成功而感到高兴。
②To_our_delight,_he won a gold medal again at the Olympic Games.
令我们高兴的是,他在奥运会上又获得了一枚金牌。
2.(教材P26)You'll find your colleagues very eager to assist you, so you may be able to concentrate on photography later if you're interested.
你将发现你的同事们会很热情地帮助你,因此如果你对摄影感兴趣,也许以后你可以集中精力去研究它。
eager adj.渴望的;热切的
be eager to do sth. 渴望做某事
be eager for/about sth. 渴望得到......
①Given the chance, I would make donations to orphans eager to gain future success through learning.
如果有机会,我想向通过学习渴望未来成功的孤儿提供捐助。
②In the meantime, those volunteers hold the opposite view that they are fed up with the earth life and eager for living on the Mars.
同时,那些持相反观点的志愿者认为,他们已经厌倦了地球上的生活,渴望到火星居住。
[辨析比较] eager, anxious
eager 强调"对成功的期望"或"进取的热情",含有积极向上的意思