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1 delight
1. verb1) (to please greatly: I was delighted by/at the news; They were delighted to accept the invitation.) sajūsmināt; iepriecināt2) (to have or take great pleasure (from): He delights in teasing me.) baudīt; priecāties2. noun((something which causes) great pleasure: Peacefulness is one of the delights of country life.) bauda; prieks- delightfully* * *bauda, prieks; iepriecināt, sajūsmināt; sajūsmināties, priecāties -
2 enchant
1) (to delight: I was enchanted by the children's concert.) sajūsmināt2) (to put a magic spell on: A wizard had enchanted her.) apburt•- enchanter
- enchantment* * *apburt; sajūsmināt -
3 whoop
[wu:p, ]( American also[) hu:p] 1. noun1) (a loud cry of delight, triumph etc: a whoop of joy.) izsauciens; spiedziens (no prieka)2) (the noisy sound made when breathing in after prolonged coughing.) skaļš elpas vilciens2. verb(to give a loud cry of delight, triumph etc.) izsaukties; spiegt (no prieka)- hooping-cough* * *pārsteiguma sauciens; garais klepus; pārsteigumā iesaukties; klepot -
4 beam
[bi:m] 1. noun1) (a long straight piece of wood, often used in ceilings.) sija; baļķis2) (a ray of light etc: a beam of sunlight.) stars3) (the greatest width of a ship or boat.) bimss2. verb1) (to smile broadly: She beamed with delight.) (plati) smaidīt; starot2) (to send out (rays of light, radio waves etc): This transmitter beams radio waves all over the country.) raidīt (gaismas, skaņu viļņus)* * *baļķis, sija; stars, staru kūlis; radiosignāls; diegu veltnis; svaru kārts, balansieris; bimss; starot; izstarot; smaidīt, starot; noteikt lidmašīnas atrašanās vietu -
5 charm
1. noun1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) burvība; šarms; pievilcība2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) burvestība3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) talismans4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) amulets2. verb1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) apburt; valdzināt2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) noburt; izburt•- charming- charmingly* * *burvība; šarms, pievilcība; amulets; noburt; valdzināt, apburt -
6 crow
[krəu] 1. noun1) (the name given to a number of large birds, generally black.) vārna2) (the cry of a cock.) (gaiļa) dziedāšana2. verb1) ((past tense crew) to utter the cry of a cock.) dziedāt (par gaili)2) (to utter a cry of delight etc: The baby crowed with happiness.) klaigāt•* * *vārna; dziedāšana; klaigāšana; dziedāt; klaigāt -
7 enrapture
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8 enthral
[in'Ɵro:l]American - enthralled; verb(to delight greatly: His stories enthralled the children.) apburt; valdzināt- enthralment* * *valdzināt, apburt -
9 entrance
I ['entrəns] noun1) (a place of entering, eg an opening, a door etc: the entrance to the tunnel; The church has an impressive entrance.) ieeja; durvis; vārti2) ((an) act of entering: Hamlet now makes his second entrance.) ieiešana; (aktiera) uznākšana uz skatuves3) (the right to enter: He has applied for entrance to university; ( also adjective) an entrance exam.) iestāšanās•- entrantII verb(to fill with great delight: The audience were entranced by her singing.) aizraut; sajūsmināt* * *ieiešana; durvis, vārti, ieeja; uznākšana uz skatuves; iestāšanās; stāšanās; novest transā; aizraut -
10 revel
['revl] 1. past tense, past participle - revelled; verb((with in) to take great delight in something: He revels in danger.) tīksmināties; []baudīt2. noun((usually in plural) noisy, lively enjoyment: midnight revels.) uzdzīve; dzīres- reveller- revelry* * *līksmošanās; dzīres; līksmoties; uzdzīvot, dzīrot; tīksmināties -
11 squeal
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delight */*/ — I UK [dɪˈlaɪt] / US noun Word forms delight : singular delight plural delights 1) [uncountable] a feeling of great happiness and pleasure delight in: Joe s delight in his children s achievements was beautiful to see. with/in delight: They would… … English dictionary
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