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（来源：沪江英语）
Happy
开心的
Means to show pleasure, joy, or contentment. Happy is simply feeling good. 表示快乐、愉悦或满足。快乐就是一种良好的感觉。
Whenever the sun is out I feel happy. 每当太阳出来时，我都感到很高兴。
I haven’t been happy at this company for a long time. 我在这家公司待的不开心很久了。
There are many synonyms that can be substituted for the word happy. Here are some of the most popular. 有许多同义词可以代替“happy”这个词。这里有一些最受欢迎的。
1. Cheerful and Cheery 1.振奋开心的
Means that someone is happy and optimistic. They are so happy that it can be visibly seen on their face and in their demeanor. Cheerful people are usually always smiling. 意思是形容某人快乐和乐观。他们的快乐能从脸上和举止上看出来。开朗的人通常总是微笑。
I love hanging out with Beth, she’s always so cheerful. 我喜欢和贝丝在一起，她总是那么快乐。
He was so cheerful, it looked like he was skipping through the streets. 他非常高兴，在街上蹦蹦跳跳。
You have such a cheery personality. 你的性格很活泼。
2. Merry and Jolly 2.愉快和快活的
Means that someone is cheerful, and you can see the joy on their face. It can also be used to hope that someone has a good day. It is often used to wish someone a Merry Christmas. 意思某人是快乐的，你可以看到他们脸上的喜悦。它也可以用来祝福某人过得愉快。人们常常用它来祝愿某人圣诞快乐。
People often think about a merry or jolly person being happy and always smiling, and unfortunately they are traditionally thought of as being fat. These words are associated with Santa Claus. 人们通常认为一个愉快或快活的人是欢乐的，总是微笑的，不幸的是，他们传统上被认为是胖的。这些词与圣诞老人有关。
You look particularly merry today, did something good happen. 你今天看起来特别高兴，发生了什么好事吗？
I want to wish you a Merry Christmas before you leave to visit your family. 在你去拜访你的家人之前，我想祝你圣诞快乐。
Have a jolly Christmas. 祝你圣诞快乐。
He has a great big jolly laugh. 他开怀大笑。
3. Joyful 3.喜悦的
Means to express great happiness for or about something. It can be used to not just express how someone feels in that moment, but also how someone feels about something. 意思是表达对于某事极大的幸福。它不仅可以用来表达一个人在那一刻的感受，还可以用来表达一个人对某件事的感受。
I’m feeling very joyful today. 我今天感到满心欢喜。
Working for this company has been a joyful experience. 在这家公司工作是一次愉快的经历。
4. Jovial 4.活泼欢呼的
Means that someone is happy, cheerful, and lively. Jovial is almost always used to describe someone’s personality. Someone who is jovial is often very talkative and socializes with people. 意思着某人是快乐的，开朗的，活泼的。Jovial总是用来描述某人的性格。一个快乐的人往往很健谈，并且热爱与人交往。
He’s so jovial. It’s fun to be around him and he talks to everyone. 他是很活泼开朗的。和他在一起很有意思，因为他和任何人交流都很有趣。
5. Jocular 5.戏谑的，爱开玩笑的
Refers to someone who is being playful or is joking. 指的是喜欢戏谑或开玩笑的人。
He’s in a jocular mood, he’s been telling jokes all afternoon. 他兴奋难耐，整个下午都在讲笑话。
6. Gleeful 6.喜出望外的
Refers to someone triumphantly joyful. Someone is usually gleeful after something really good happens. 指的是一个人得意洋洋地快乐。在一些真正好的事情发生后，通常有人会喜出望外。
After getting such a great score, she was gleeful. 在得了这么高的分数之后，她欣喜若狂。
7. Carefree 7.无忧无虑，逍遥自在的
Means that someone does not have any worries or burdensome responsibilities. It is usually used to describe someone not having to do or worry about anything, or it is described as an attitude. 意思着某人没有任何忧虑或需要负担的责任。它通常用来描述一个人不必做任何事情或担心任何事情，或者它被描述为一种态度。
It was nice to have a carefree vacation. 能有一个无忧无虑的假期真是太开心了。
His carefree attitude didn’t make sense, considering he was in so much financial trouble. 他有这样逍遥自在的态度是不合理的，因为他面临这么多的财政困难。
8. Delighted 8.喜不自胜的
Refers to someone who is pleased or who is showing that they are finding pleasure in something. Someone is often delighted in reaction to something. 指的是一个知足的人，或者是一个显示出他们在某物中寻找快乐的人。有人对某事的反应常常很欣喜。
I am delighted at how quickly our new furniture was delivered. 我很开心我们的新家具交付得这么快。
9. Lighthearted 9.轻松愉快的
Means that someone or something is lighthearted and entertaining. It usually describes a mood. 意思是指某人或某物是轻松愉快的。它通常用来描述一种情绪。
The film was lighthearted. 这部电影风格轻松愉快。
She was lighthearted even after such a stressful day. 即使在这么紧张的一天之后，她也看起来轻松自在。
10. Pleased 10.心满意足的
Means that someone is happy with or likes something. 意思是某人对某事很满意或者很喜欢某事。
I am pleased with the outcome of our meeting. 我对会议的结果感到满意。
11. Contented and Content 11.怡然自得的
Refers to someone being happy and peaceful. Content isn’t the same as being cheerful or jovial, it’s a little bit less happy than that. 指的是一个人知足而平和。Content和快乐不一样，它比快乐少一点兴奋。
I was very content with our conversation. 我对我们的谈话很满意。
He was contented with the agreement that was struck. 他对所达成的协议感到满意。
12. Satisfied 12.欢喜满意的
Means pleased and content. This can be a synonym for happy, but it’s not as strong as many of the other synonyms. It can mean happy, but it can also just be the absence of being unhappy. 意思是高兴和满足。这可以作快乐的同义词，但它不如其他同义词那么强烈。它可能意味着快乐，但也可能是不快乐。
I was satisfied with the amount of people that attended the party. 我对参加聚会的人数感到满意。
13. Buoyant 13.轻快活泼的
Means that someone is cheerful and optimistic. Buoyant also means to float, and as a synonym of happy, a person who is buoyant seems as if they are so happy that they are floating. Someone who is buoyant is extremely happy. 意思指某人是快乐和乐观的。Buoyant也有漂浮的意思，作为快乐的同义词，一个漂浮的人似乎是如此的快乐以至于他们轻盈逍遥。活泼的人非常地快乐。
She was buoyant after her graduation ceremony. 毕业典礼结束后，她看起来神采奕奕。
14. Radiant 14.神采飞扬，容光焕发的
Means that something is sending out light. In the case of being a synonym to happy, it means that someone is so happy that you can see the joy coming off of them. Their face lights up. 意思是有东西在发光。作为快乐的同义词，那就意味着有人是如此的兴奋，以至于你能看到快乐在他们身上洋溢。他们的脸亮了起来。
The smile on the grooms face was radiant when he saw his bride walk towards him down the aisle. 当新郎看到他的新娘沿着过道走向他时，他脸上的笑容容光焕发。
15. Gratified 15.喜出望外的
Means that someone is being given a lot of pleasure and satisfaction. A person is happy in a grateful way. 意思是有人得到了很快乐和满足。一个人以感恩的方式感到幸福。
He was gratified to see how many people showed up for his performance. 看到有多少人来参加他的演出，他心怀感激，喜不自胜。
