joy/dʒɔɪ; dʒɔɪ/ n 1 [C,U] a feeling of great happiness and pleasure, or something that gives you this feeling 欢欣，喜悦; 使人高兴的事，乐趣: She cried with joy when she heard the news. 她听到这个消息后欢喜得哭了起来。 2 [U] BrE spoken success in what you are trying to do 【英口】成功: I've looked everywhere for those keys but I haven't had any joy. 我到处找那几把钥匙，可是毫无结果。 3 be a joy to watch/teach etcspoken used to say that you enjoy watching, teaching etc someone or something very much 【口】 观看〔某物〕/教〔某人〕等是件乐事