This article will teach you the usage and collocation of enjoy in English

Mondo Culture Updated on 2024-01-29

Enjoy is a commonly used English verb that means to happily participate in or experience an activity or thing. It can be used in a variety of settings, including personal life, work, entertainment, etc. Here are some common usages and collocations, as well as corresponding example sentences.

1.enjoy + noun: Used to express affection or enjoyment for something.

Example sentence: I really enjoy hiking in the mountains on weekends(I really enjoy hiking on weekends.) )

2.enjoy + gerund: Indicates to enjoy the ongoing activity.

Example sentence: She enjoys playing the piano in her free time(She likes to play the piano in her free time.) )

3.Enjoy + infinitive: Indicates liking or pleasure in doing something.

Example sentence: They enjoy going to the movies together(They like to go to the movies together.) )

4.Enjoy + adjective: Expresses affection for a certain emotion or state.

Example sentence: He enjoys being alone and reading books(He likes to be alone and read.) )

5.Enjoy + prepositional phrase: Indicates enjoying a certain environment or condition.

Example sentence: We enjoy walking along the beach at sunset(We enjoyed the walk along the beach at sunset.) )

6.enjoy + adverb: Used to show the degree or manner of satisfaction with a certain activity or experience.

Example sentence: She really enjoys swimming in the ocean(She really loves to swim in the ocean.) )

7.enjoy oneself: It means having fun and having a good time.

Example sentence: We went to the amusement park yesterday and enjoyed ourselves(Yesterday we went to the amusement park and had a great time.) )

8.enjoy the moment: Indicates the moment of enjoying the moment.

Example sentence: let's forget about our troubles and just enjoy the moment.(Let's forget our worries and enjoy the moment.) )

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