Definition of pleasant in English:

pleasant

adjectivepleasantest, pleasanter ˈplɛz(ə)ntˈplɛz(ə)nt

1Giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment.
使人快乐的，让人开心的，令人愉快的，让人满意的
a very pleasant evening
非常愉快的夜晚。
Example sentencesExamples
- This courtesy came as a very pleasant surprise and we were more than willing to wait.
- There will be refreshments during the interval to ensure a pleasant evening for all.
- Religion sets down rules with the aim of making society a pleasant happy place in which to live.
- If the grand old manor house is anything to go by we are in for a pleasant surprise.
- I arrived back home on Sunday evening after a few pleasant days to see gritters at work.
- At the outset, if her work was good, it would be a pleasant surprise for everyone.
- Take a look around your stretch of coastline, you could get some very pleasant surprises.
- So it was a pleasant surprise, then, when I was up at a decent hour this morning.
- This is proving to be one of the most balmy and pleasant of Autumns I can ever remember.
- It was more than a pleasant surprise and I ate a small part of my body weight in the stuff.
- Not all surprises are pleasant or harmonious, of course, but this one has a harmonious air.
- To win both races has been a pleasant surprise, but the success is full deserved.
- After a dull and wet bank holiday, I was looking forward to a pleasant evening in the theatre.
- It was a pleasant surprise, after all this, to find that the book is a very professional piece of work.
- The fish was a pleasant surprise as I found it really meaty - full of texture and taste.
- You can feel the force in her acting now and it's such a very pleasant surprise.
- Nowhere did it say they'd all be on the one paper, so that was a pleasant surprise.
- It was a very pleasant evening and one that looks like it's going to become a regular occurrence.
- Sometimes it seems that we ourselves can cause the enjoyment of pleasant objects.
- Was there some other happy or less pleasant episode in her life that she felt she could commemorate?
Synonyms
enjoyable, pleasing, pleasurable, nice, agreeable, satisfying, gratifying, welcome, good, acceptable, to one's liking
entertaining, amusing, diverting
delightful, charming, inviting, attractive, beautiful
fine, balmy, salubrious
Scottish bonny, couthy
informal lovely, great
North American informal neat
South African informal lekker, mooi
1. 1.1 (of a person or their manner) friendly and considerate; likeable.
  （人或其举止）友好的，体贴的；讨人喜欢的
  they found him pleasant and cooperative
  他们发现他既讨人喜欢，又有合作精神。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I return to the same man on the cash desk and he is very pleasant, wishing me an enjoyable evening.
  A social worker who had worked with Fraser since described her as a lovely and pleasant girl.
  I think he was a good family man and would have been perfectly pleasant to me.
  He was a quiet and reserved man, but so pleasant in his manner that he became a favourite with the nurses.
  It was the first time I had met the pleasant bloke, though he had registered four years back.
  She is a very pleasant girl who gets on with everybody and we are very proud of her.
  He was very pleasant, even though he's obviously signed a lot of autographs today.
  Increases in sales are more likely to stem from a good service and a pleasant manner.
  He was, by all accounts an extremely pleasant person and of the highest integrity.
  Andrew Wallace is a pleasant lad who seeks little glory but wants to do well in life.
  Margaret was a pleasant and courteous lady who was very well liked by all who knew her.
  Although anger simmered right under the surface, my voice was pleasant and calm.
  If you get a pleasant assistant, you can come out of the store feeling all is well with the world.
  She is now a bright, pleasant child of ten months who is on the waiting list for a donor.
  Yet people who have met Gray tell me he is perfectly affable and pleasant, if a bit miserable.
  He was an easy going pleasant man to deal with and he had a nice way of giving good or bad news.
  He was pleasant and talkative, but I'd never have imagined he could be so unmerciful.
  Not only did Anderson find animators more pleasant company but the genre itself drew him in.
  When the most pleasant person you meet on your way in is the ticket inspector, you know things are bad.
  Blond and vivacious, Sarah was always a pleasant patient to have on the morning list.
  Synonyms
  friendly, agreeable, amiable, affable, nice, genial, likeable, amicable, lovely, good-humoured, personable, congenial, hospitable, approachable, good-natured, companionable
  gracious, courteous, polite, cordial, obliging, helpful, considerate
  cheerful, warm, charming, engaging, winning, delightful, sweet, as nice as pie, sympathetic
  German gemütlich
  Northern English &amp Scottish canny
  Scottish couthy
  archaic fair-spoken

Derivatives

pleasantness

noun ˈplɛz(ə)ntnəsˈplɛz(ə)ntnəs

It's hard to explain the affect ingrained politeness and social pleasantness has.
Example sentencesExamples
- Her voice surprises in its sing-song pleasantness.
- There are other individuals who seem to have an atmosphere of pleasantness or friendliness around them, who have endearing personalities and are well mannered and cultured.
- The report praised the school's ‘strong, family feel’ and added that tradition, good behaviour, politeness and pleasantness were much in evidence.
- The warmth and pleasantness of the riviera always comes as a delightful contrast to the sleet and snow of the preceding five days.

Origin

Middle English (in the sense 'pleasing'): from Old French plaisant 'pleasing', from the verb plaisir (see please).

Rhymes

bezant, omnipresent, peasant, pheasant, present

Definition of pleasant in US English:

pleasant

adjectiveˈplɛz(ə)ntˈplez(ə)nt

1Giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment.
使人快乐的，让人开心的，令人愉快的，让人满意的
a very pleasant evening
非常愉快的夜晚。
what a pleasant surprise!
多么让人开心的惊喜呀！
Example sentencesExamples
- This courtesy came as a very pleasant surprise and we were more than willing to wait.
- So it was a pleasant surprise, then, when I was up at a decent hour this morning.
- You can feel the force in her acting now and it's such a very pleasant surprise.
- Religion sets down rules with the aim of making society a pleasant happy place in which to live.
- It was more than a pleasant surprise and I ate a small part of my body weight in the stuff.
- At the outset, if her work was good, it would be a pleasant surprise for everyone.
- This is proving to be one of the most balmy and pleasant of Autumns I can ever remember.
- Nowhere did it say they'd all be on the one paper, so that was a pleasant surprise.
- The fish was a pleasant surprise as I found it really meaty - full of texture and taste.
- After a dull and wet bank holiday, I was looking forward to a pleasant evening in the theatre.
- To win both races has been a pleasant surprise, but the success is full deserved.
- I arrived back home on Sunday evening after a few pleasant days to see gritters at work.
- Take a look around your stretch of coastline, you could get some very pleasant surprises.
- It was a very pleasant evening and one that looks like it's going to become a regular occurrence.
- Not all surprises are pleasant or harmonious, of course, but this one has a harmonious air.
- If the grand old manor house is anything to go by we are in for a pleasant surprise.
- It was a pleasant surprise, after all this, to find that the book is a very professional piece of work.
- Was there some other happy or less pleasant episode in her life that she felt she could commemorate?
- There will be refreshments during the interval to ensure a pleasant evening for all.
- Sometimes it seems that we ourselves can cause the enjoyment of pleasant objects.
Synonyms
enjoyable, pleasing, pleasurable, nice, agreeable, satisfying, gratifying, welcome, good, acceptable, to one's liking
1. 1.1 (of a person or their manner) friendly and considerate; likable.
  （人或其举止）友好的，体贴的；讨人喜欢的
  they found him pleasant and cooperative
  他们发现他既讨人喜欢，又有合作精神。
  Example sentencesExamples
  He was very pleasant, even though he's obviously signed a lot of autographs today.
  He was, by all accounts an extremely pleasant person and of the highest integrity.
  Increases in sales are more likely to stem from a good service and a pleasant manner.
  If you get a pleasant assistant, you can come out of the store feeling all is well with the world.
  Margaret was a pleasant and courteous lady who was very well liked by all who knew her.
  Although anger simmered right under the surface, my voice was pleasant and calm.
  Yet people who have met Gray tell me he is perfectly affable and pleasant, if a bit miserable.
  He was a quiet and reserved man, but so pleasant in his manner that he became a favourite with the nurses.
  A social worker who had worked with Fraser since described her as a lovely and pleasant girl.
  She is now a bright, pleasant child of ten months who is on the waiting list for a donor.
  It was the first time I had met the pleasant bloke, though he had registered four years back.
  When the most pleasant person you meet on your way in is the ticket inspector, you know things are bad.
  She is a very pleasant girl who gets on with everybody and we are very proud of her.
  Andrew Wallace is a pleasant lad who seeks little glory but wants to do well in life.
  Not only did Anderson find animators more pleasant company but the genre itself drew him in.
  I return to the same man on the cash desk and he is very pleasant, wishing me an enjoyable evening.
  He was pleasant and talkative, but I'd never have imagined he could be so unmerciful.
  He was an easy going pleasant man to deal with and he had a nice way of giving good or bad news.
  I think he was a good family man and would have been perfectly pleasant to me.
  Blond and vivacious, Sarah was always a pleasant patient to have on the morning list.
  Synonyms
  friendly, agreeable, amiable, affable, nice, genial, likeable, amicable, lovely, good-humoured, personable, congenial, hospitable, approachable, good-natured, companionable

Origin

Middle English (in the sense ‘pleasing’): from Old French plaisant ‘pleasing’, from the verb plaisir (see please).

词汇	pleasant
释义	Definition of pleasant in English: pleasant adjectivepleasantest, pleasanter ˈplɛz(ə)ntˈplɛz(ə)nt 1Giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment. 使人快乐的，让人开心的，令人愉快的，让人满意的 a very pleasant evening 非常愉快的夜晚。 Example sentencesExamples This courtesy came as a very pleasant surprise and we were more than willing to wait. There will be refreshments during the interval to ensure a pleasant evening for all. Religion sets down rules with the aim of making society a pleasant happy place in which to live. If the grand old manor house is anything to go by we are in for a pleasant surprise. I arrived back home on Sunday evening after a few pleasant days to see gritters at work. At the outset, if her work was good, it would be a pleasant surprise for everyone. Take a look around your stretch of coastline, you could get some very pleasant surprises. So it was a pleasant surprise, then, when I was up at a decent hour this morning. This is proving to be one of the most balmy and pleasant of Autumns I can ever remember. It was more than a pleasant surprise and I ate a small part of my body weight in the stuff. Not all surprises are pleasant or harmonious, of course, but this one has a harmonious air. To win both races has been a pleasant surprise, but the success is full deserved. After a dull and wet bank holiday, I was looking forward to a pleasant evening in the theatre. It was a pleasant surprise, after all this, to find that the book is a very professional piece of work. The fish was a pleasant surprise as I found it really meaty - full of texture and taste. You can feel the force in her acting now and it's such a very pleasant surprise. Nowhere did it say they'd all be on the one paper, so that was a pleasant surprise. It was a very pleasant evening and one that looks like it's going to become a regular occurrence. Sometimes it seems that we ourselves can cause the enjoyment of pleasant objects. Was there some other happy or less pleasant episode in her life that she felt she could commemorate? Synonyms enjoyable, pleasing, pleasurable, nice, agreeable, satisfying, gratifying, welcome, good, acceptable, to one's liking entertaining, amusing, diverting delightful, charming, inviting, attractive, beautiful fine, balmy, salubrious Scottish bonny, couthy informal lovely, great North American informal neat South African informal lekker, mooi 1.1 (of a person or their manner) friendly and considerate; likeable. （人或其举止）友好的，体贴的；讨人喜欢的 they found him pleasant and cooperative 他们发现他既讨人喜欢，又有合作精神。 Example sentencesExamples I return to the same man on the cash desk and he is very pleasant, wishing me an enjoyable evening. A social worker who had worked with Fraser since described her as a lovely and pleasant girl. I think he was a good family man and would have been perfectly pleasant to me. He was a quiet and reserved man, but so pleasant in his manner that he became a favourite with the nurses. It was the first time I had met the pleasant bloke, though he had registered four years back. She is a very pleasant girl who gets on with everybody and we are very proud of her. He was very pleasant, even though he's obviously signed a lot of autographs today. Increases in sales are more likely to stem from a good service and a pleasant manner. He was, by all accounts an extremely pleasant person and of the highest integrity. Andrew Wallace is a pleasant lad who seeks little glory but wants to do well in life. Margaret was a pleasant and courteous lady who was very well liked by all who knew her. Although anger simmered right under the surface, my voice was pleasant and calm. If you get a pleasant assistant, you can come out of the store feeling all is well with the world. She is now a bright, pleasant child of ten months who is on the waiting list for a donor. Yet people who have met Gray tell me he is perfectly affable and pleasant, if a bit miserable. He was an easy going pleasant man to deal with and he had a nice way of giving good or bad news. He was pleasant and talkative, but I'd never have imagined he could be so unmerciful. Not only did Anderson find animators more pleasant company but the genre itself drew him in. When the most pleasant person you meet on your way in is the ticket inspector, you know things are bad. Blond and vivacious, Sarah was always a pleasant patient to have on the morning list. Synonyms friendly, agreeable, amiable, affable, nice, genial, likeable, amicable, lovely, good-humoured, personable, congenial, hospitable, approachable, good-natured, companionable gracious, courteous, polite, cordial, obliging, helpful, considerate cheerful, warm, charming, engaging, winning, delightful, sweet, as nice as pie, sympathetic German gemütlich Northern English &amp Scottish canny Scottish couthy archaic fair-spoken Derivatives pleasantness noun ˈplɛz(ə)ntnəsˈplɛz(ə)ntnəs It's hard to explain the affect ingrained politeness and social pleasantness has. Example sentencesExamples Her voice surprises in its sing-song pleasantness. There are other individuals who seem to have an atmosphere of pleasantness or friendliness around them, who have endearing personalities and are well mannered and cultured. The report praised the school's ‘strong, family feel’ and added that tradition, good behaviour, politeness and pleasantness were much in evidence. The warmth and pleasantness of the riviera always comes as a delightful contrast to the sleet and snow of the preceding five days. Origin Middle English (in the sense 'pleasing'): from Old French plaisant 'pleasing', from the verb plaisir (see please). Rhymes bezant, omnipresent, peasant, pheasant, present Definition of pleasant in US English: pleasant adjectiveˈplɛz(ə)ntˈplez(ə)nt 1Giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment. 使人快乐的，让人开心的，令人愉快的，让人满意的 a very pleasant evening 非常愉快的夜晚。 what a pleasant surprise! 多么让人开心的惊喜呀！ Example sentencesExamples This courtesy came as a very pleasant surprise and we were more than willing to wait. So it was a pleasant surprise, then, when I was up at a decent hour this morning. You can feel the force in her acting now and it's such a very pleasant surprise. Religion sets down rules with the aim of making society a pleasant happy place in which to live. It was more than a pleasant surprise and I ate a small part of my body weight in the stuff. At the outset, if her work was good, it would be a pleasant surprise for everyone. This is proving to be one of the most balmy and pleasant of Autumns I can ever remember. Nowhere did it say they'd all be on the one paper, so that was a pleasant surprise. The fish was a pleasant surprise as I found it really meaty - full of texture and taste. After a dull and wet bank holiday, I was looking forward to a pleasant evening in the theatre. To win both races has been a pleasant surprise, but the success is full deserved. I arrived back home on Sunday evening after a few pleasant days to see gritters at work. Take a look around your stretch of coastline, you could get some very pleasant surprises. It was a very pleasant evening and one that looks like it's going to become a regular occurrence. Not all surprises are pleasant or harmonious, of course, but this one has a harmonious air. If the grand old manor house is anything to go by we are in for a pleasant surprise. It was a pleasant surprise, after all this, to find that the book is a very professional piece of work. Was there some other happy or less pleasant episode in her life that she felt she could commemorate? There will be refreshments during the interval to ensure a pleasant evening for all. Sometimes it seems that we ourselves can cause the enjoyment of pleasant objects. Synonyms enjoyable, pleasing, pleasurable, nice, agreeable, satisfying, gratifying, welcome, good, acceptable, to one's liking 1.1 (of a person or their manner) friendly and considerate; likable. （人或其举止）友好的，体贴的；讨人喜欢的 they found him pleasant and cooperative 他们发现他既讨人喜欢，又有合作精神。 Example sentencesExamples He was very pleasant, even though he's obviously signed a lot of autographs today. He was, by all accounts an extremely pleasant person and of the highest integrity. Increases in sales are more likely to stem from a good service and a pleasant manner. If you get a pleasant assistant, you can come out of the store feeling all is well with the world. Margaret was a pleasant and courteous lady who was very well liked by all who knew her. Although anger simmered right under the surface, my voice was pleasant and calm. Yet people who have met Gray tell me he is perfectly affable and pleasant, if a bit miserable. He was a quiet and reserved man, but so pleasant in his manner that he became a favourite with the nurses. A social worker who had worked with Fraser since described her as a lovely and pleasant girl. She is now a bright, pleasant child of ten months who is on the waiting list for a donor. It was the first time I had met the pleasant bloke, though he had registered four years back. When the most pleasant person you meet on your way in is the ticket inspector, you know things are bad. She is a very pleasant girl who gets on with everybody and we are very proud of her. Andrew Wallace is a pleasant lad who seeks little glory but wants to do well in life. Not only did Anderson find animators more pleasant company but the genre itself drew him in. I return to the same man on the cash desk and he is very pleasant, wishing me an enjoyable evening. He was pleasant and talkative, but I'd never have imagined he could be so unmerciful. He was an easy going pleasant man to deal with and he had a nice way of giving good or bad news. I think he was a good family man and would have been perfectly pleasant to me. Blond and vivacious, Sarah was always a pleasant patient to have on the morning list. Synonyms friendly, agreeable, amiable, affable, nice, genial, likeable, amicable, lovely, good-humoured, personable, congenial, hospitable, approachable, good-natured, companionable Origin Middle English (in the sense ‘pleasing’): from Old French plaisant ‘pleasing’, from the verb plaisir (see please).
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