delight in something phrasal verbphr v [transitiveT] to enjoy something very much, especially something that other people think is not nice 以…为乐,喜欢〔尤指他人认为不好的事〕5 She delighted in interesting conversation.她喜欢有趣的谈话。
He delights in complicating everything. 他喜欢把任何事情都搞复杂。
n RegisterThe verb delight in is not usually used to talk about things that people like doing. Use enjoy or love instead:
I really enjoy the countryside.
She loves watching old movies.
→ delight in something at delight2(1)