Please
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British pronunciation/plˈiːz/
American pronunciation/ˈpɫiz/

"please"的定义和意义

please
01

, 拜托

used when we want to politely ask for something or tell a person to do something
please definition and meaning
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Be quiet, please.
Can I have some more, please?
Close the door, please.
please
01

, 劳驾

used as a polite way of asking for something or telling somebody to do something
please definition and meaning
to please
01

取悦, 使满意

to make someone satisfied or happy
Transitive: to please sb
to please definition and meaning
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The musician pleases the crowd by playing her favorite song.
The manager went out of her way to please the demanding customer.
The artist painted a beautiful portrait to please her client.
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随心所欲, 随便

to do what one wants or desires, without worrying about the opinions or desires of others
Transitive: to please oneself
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The boss preferred me to work late, but he told me to please myself.
We do n't mind whether you stay or not.
She decided to please herself and take a relaxing weekend getaway, regardless of her friends' plans.
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取悦, 使满意

to bring a sense of satisfaction or contentment
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Her cheerful demeanor always pleases, even on difficult days.
His thoughtful actions rarely fail to please in social settings.
A small gesture of kindness often pleases more than grand displays.
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