overjoyed• Far from being overjoyed at the apparent climbdown protestersbelieve it's a plot to throw them off their guard.• I mounted the steps and shook hands with Biondo and told him how overjoyed I was to see him again.• She was overjoyed to hear that their plan was working.• My parents were overjoyed to see my brother again.• The very idea is preposterous and I was overjoyed to see that you believed me.• Thacker was not overjoyed to see them, but he played along, switching on the charm.• The younglord was overjoyed to see what a beautifulwife his friends had found for him.• Naturally I was overjoyed when I was offered the part in the play.• I knew my mother would be overjoyed when she heard the news.
overjoyed (that)• My parents were not overjoyed by this.• I made a little speech to the effect that we are overjoyed to be in Sydney.• Thacker was not overjoyed to see them, but he played along, switching on the charm.• The young lord was overjoyed to see what a beautiful wife his friends had found for him.• She wrote to him and was overjoyed when she received a letter from him in reply.
VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITIONVERBS➤be, look, seem, sound極高興;看上去很高興;好像非常高興;聽起來很高興ADVERB➤not exactly一點兒也不高興◇She was not exactly overjoyed to see us again.她再次見到我們一點兒也不高興。PREPOSITION➤about為⋯感到極高興◇They're all overjoyed about it.他們都為這件事感到非常高興。➤at因⋯感到高興◇He was overjoyed at the thought of having a son.想到會有個兒子,他欣喜若狂。➤by由於⋯而極高興◇We are overjoyed by this decision.這個決定令我們大喜過望。➤with因⋯而高興◇Patrick was overjoyed with his success.帕特里克因成功而欣喜若狂。