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please

/pliːz/

CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #617 in the learning path

请;劳驾

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Definitions

adv. Used to make a request or offer more polite.

请;劳驾

v. To make someone feel happy or satisfied.

使高兴;使满意

Example

Could you please hold the door for me?

你能帮我扶一下门吗?

Public policies designed to please every group may fail to address the most urgent social problems.

旨在取悦所有群体的公共政策,可能无法解决最紧迫的社会问题。

Collocations

  • please do
  • please everyone
  • hard to please
  • as you please

Word family

  • pleased (adj.)
  • pleasing (adj.)
  • pleasure (n.)
  • pleasant (adj.)

Usage tip

please是动词;感到满意用be pleased。

FAQ

What does please mean?
Used to make a request or offer more polite. To make someone feel happy or satisfied.
How is please pronounced?
UK /pliːz/, US /pliːz/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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