gladden
verb (literary)to make somebody feel pleased or happy 使高兴;使愉快;使喜悦 - gladden something
The sight of the flowers gladdened her heart. 看到这些花她心花怒放。 - it gladdens somebody to do something
It gladdened him to see them all enjoying themselves. 见他们都玩得很开心,他非常高兴。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryGladden is used with these nouns as the object:- heart
- gladden something