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What's the difference between pleasure and pleasure?

I can do this problem! Pleased emphasizes personal feelings and expresses happiness or satisfaction with someone or something, and is usually used to describe people's emotional state. Pleasant emphasizes the essence of things, indicating that things have pleasant and satisfactory characteristics, and is usually used to describe the characteristics of objective things. Give you a brief summary of the meaning, pronunciation and usage of these two words, and have a general understanding first ~

Next, let's look at other differences between "pleasure" and "pleasure":

? Emphasis/collocation:

Pleased emphasizes people's subjective feelings, indicating that they are happy or satisfied with someone or something, which is a subjective emotional expression.

Pleasant emphasizes the beautiful essence of objective things, indicating pleasure, comfort and satisfaction, which is an objective evaluation.

Example:

She is very satisfied with the gift that the child gave her. )

The scenery is pleasant and beautiful, with green mountains and green waters. The scenery is beautiful and pleasant, with green mountains and green waters. )

2. Different etymologies:

? Pleased is the past tense and past participle of the verb please, meaning "satisfied, like and willing".

? Pleasure is an adjective, which comes from the word pleasure, meaning "happy and satisfied".

Example:

We are pleased to announce the opening of our new headquarters. )

This activity is pleasant and unforgettable, with great food and music. This activity is very enjoyable and unforgettable, with food and music. )

3. Context and tone:

Pleased is often used in formal occasions or formal language to express satisfaction or happiness with someone or something.

Pleasant is often used in a relaxed and friendly context to express pleasure or satisfaction with someone or something.

Example:

We are very satisfied with the progress made in our business this year. )

The weather is fine, so you can stay outside all afternoon. The weather is very suitable, so you can spend the afternoon outdoors. )