pleasance

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A pleasure ground laid out with shady walks, trees and shrubs, statuary, and ornamental water; a secluded part of a garden. countable,uncountable
    — the pleasances of old Elizabethan houses
  2. Willingness to please, or the action of pleasing; courtesy. countable,obsolete,uncountable
  3. The feeling of being pleased; pleasure, delight. countable,obsolete,uncountable
    — Now ſtands the Brere like a Loꝛd alone, / Puffed vp with pꝛyde and vaine pleaſaunce: […]

词形变化

pleasances plural plaisance alternative plaisaunce alternative pleasaunce alternative

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词源

From Middle English plaisaunce, plesaunce, from Old French plaisance. By surface analysis, please + -ance.
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