gladden
['glædn.]
vt. 使喜悦

vi. 喜悦

1. The news gladdened my heart.
   消息使十。
2. The news of your coming had gladdened my heart.
   消息使振奋。
3. Bright eyes gladden the heart; Good news puts fat on the bones.
   箴15:30使喜．息使滋润。

gladden
[ verb ]

1. make glad or happy

<verb.emotion> joy

2. become glad or happy

<verb.emotion>

Gladden \Glad"den\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gladdened}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Gladdening}.] [See {Glad}, v. t.]
To make glad; to cheer; to please; to gratify; to rejoice; to
exhilarate.

A secret pleasure gladdened all that saw him.
--Addison.


Gladden \Glad"den\, v. i.
To be or become glad; to rejoice.

The vast Pacific gladdens with the freight.
--Wordsworth.