rejoiced
past simple and past participle ofrejoice
| 单词 | rejoiced |
| 释义 | rejoiced past simple and past participle ofrejoice rejoice verb[I] formaluk/rɪˈdʒɔɪs/us/rɪˈdʒɔɪs/tofeelor showgreathappinessabout something: Everyone rejoicedatthenewsof hissafereturn. She rejoicedinher goodfortune. [+ to infinitive]I rejoicedtoseethat she had made such aquickrecovery. Celebrating & entertaining
Examplesofrejoicedrejoiced In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Never mind these uppity modern digraphs: words like encyclopedia, anaemia etcrejoicedin proper diphthongs during my formative years. From theCambridge English Corpus And all the people of the landrejoiced, and the city was in quiet. From theCambridge English Corpus They would haverejoicedif she were miraculously to recover and be herself again. From theCambridge English Corpus At the site of the distant new fire, theyrejoiced. From theCambridge English Corpus Khalid wasrejoicedand pleased with what the man had said. From theCambridge English Corpus Newspaper editorials and letters to editorsrejoicedthat the missing explorers had been found and offered ideas on how best to extricate the ships from the ice. From theCambridge English Corpus They have shared the sacrifices; they haverejoicedin the joys, and they have sympathised with the sorrows of their people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have already observed andrejoicedin the fact that he no longer cries crocodile tears and wrings his hands in mock horror. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That is indeed a poor tribute to the increased standard of living of the workers so oftenrejoicedin by the benches opposite. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is greatly to berejoicedover and to be remembered for the future as one of the conditions of successful disarmament agreement. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I amrejoicedto hear this afternoon that the terms to be offered to these expatriate officers are generous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Nearly all the professional menrejoicedin finding some reason for taking work away from the profession. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I would haverejoicedif the system had been different and the 2½p coin still existed as a 5p coin in a 10s unit system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They did very well; they had no losses, and everybodyrejoicedat the reduced paper work required. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I also welcome the ending of the old system of calculating grant, whichrejoicedin the description of "stepwise multiple regression analysis". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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