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差事
歡樂

I. joy [dʒɔı] N

1. joy:

joy
喜悦 xǐyuè
joy
快乐 kuàilè

2. joy:

joy
乐事 lèshì
joy
乐趣 lèqù
It's a joy to meet you.
见到你真高兴。

II. joy [dʒɔı] VB intr

joy
欢欣 huānxīn
joy
高兴 gāoxìng
Present
Ijoy
youjoy
he/she/itjoys
wejoy
youjoy
theyjoy
Past
Ijoyed
youjoyed
he/she/itjoyed
wejoyed
youjoyed
theyjoyed
Present Perfect
Ihavejoyed
youhavejoyed
he/she/ithasjoyed
wehavejoyed
youhavejoyed
theyhavejoyed
Past Perfect
Ihadjoyed
youhadjoyed
he/she/ithadjoyed
wehadjoyed
youhadjoyed
theyhadjoyed
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

earthly joys
人间乐趣
domestic joys
家庭乐趣

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

The dog had fallen from the windowsill in joy at seeing its master returning from a long journey.
en.wikipedia.org
The joy that suffused many of the performances was irrepressible.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Dales assemblage artwork has been described as joy in jetsam, philosophy in flotsam.
en.wikipedia.org
Finding the makeshift housing comparable to an anthill, he soon found himself wondering what each soul inside each borough felt, whether it be heartache, love, loss or joy.
en.wikipedia.org
Those years of innocence, wonderment and pure joy seem to offer the artist a peg to take stock of life itself.
www.thehindu.com

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