
contentment基本信息
读法:英 [kən"tentm(ə)nt] 美 [kən"tɛntmənt]
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英英释义
Noun:
中英词源
contentment 满意
来自content, 满意。
- contentment (n.)
- mid-15c., from Old French contentment, from contenter (see content (v.)).
词态变化
权威造句
- 1. He felt a sudden sense of calm, of contentment.
- 他突然感到一种安宁和满足.
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He has found contentment at last.
- 他最终得到了满足。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. He gazed out to sea, with a feeling of deep contentment.
- 他凝视着大海, 感到深深的满足.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. The old man spent his old age in contentment.
- 那位老人晚年过得很称心.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 5. Happiness consists in contentment.
- 幸福在于知足.
来自《简明英汉词典》
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记忆方法
1. con- "together" + tent- "hold" + -ment.
2. => that which is contained.
3. Sense evolved through "contained," "restrained," to "satisfied," as the contented person"s desires are bound by what he or she already has.
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