English Dictionary

warm the cockles of someone's heart

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To provide happiness, to bring a deeply-felt contentment.

日本語の意味

心を温め、心をほっこりさせる / 心に深い喜びや満足感をもたらす

Seeing the students perform with such dedication will warm the cockles of someone's heart.

学生たちがこれほど熱心に演奏するのを見ると、見る人の心は温かさと深い満足感で満たされるだろう。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To provide happiness, to bring a deeply-felt contentment.

This contrivance of his did inwardly rejoice the cockles of his heart.

warms the cockles of someone's heart （ present singular third-person ）

warming the cockles of someone's heart （ participle present ）

warmed the cockles of someone's heart （ participle past ）

warmed the cockles of someone's heart （ past ）