Word · CEFR A1 · Frequency #2185
glad
高兴的；开心的；欣喜的
Pleased and happy; feeling joy.
- 1.
Pleased; happy; gratified.
高兴的；快乐的；满足的。
- 2.
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
表现出或引起喜悦与快乐的；尤指感到高兴的
- 3.
eagerly disposed to act or to be of service
热切愿意行动或提供服务的
乐意的；情愿的；令人高兴的；令人喜悦的；欢快的；高兴的；快乐的；满足的。；表现出或引起喜悦与快乐的；尤指感到高兴的；热切愿意行动或提供服务的
In use
I'm glad you could come to the party tonight.
She was glad to help her friend move into the new apartment.
We are glad that the project was completed on time.
glad you are here
glad that they succeeded
gave a glad shout
a glad smile
heard the glad news
a glad occasion
glad to help
Connections
Collocations
- glad to see
- 很高兴见到
- I'm glad to see you.我很高兴见到你。
- glad to help
- 很乐意帮忙
- She is always glad to help others.她总是很乐意帮助别人。
- glad about
- 对……感到高兴
- He was glad about the news.他对这个消息感到高兴。
- glad that
- 很高兴……
- I'm glad that you came.你来了我很高兴。
- glad for
- 为……感到高兴
- We are glad for your success.我们为你的成功感到高兴。
Idioms & figurative uses
- glad rags
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想'glad'中的'lad'（少年），少年总是开心的，所以glad表示高兴的。
Context & Register
Register: neutral. Contexts: everyday conversation, polite expressions. Note_zh: 通常用于日常交流，表达高兴或愿意，语气适中。
Grammar Note
不能单独作定语，通常作表语，后接不定式或that从句。
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with 'glad' (/ɡlæd/) because they share the same vowel /æ/ and final consonant /d/. Spelling patterns ending in '-ad' are reliable for pronunciation.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 3，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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