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gratify

/ˈɡrætɪfaɪ/ /ˈɡrætɪfaɪ/
  • vt.
    使高兴,使满意;满足(愿望、需要等)
第三人称单数gratifies
现在分词gratifying
过去式gratified
过去分词gratified
TOEFLGRESAT

词语例句

  1. 使高兴,使满意vt.

    • It gratified him to think that it was all his work.

      他想到这都是他的工作成果,感到十分欣慰。

  2. 满足(愿望、需要等)vt.

    • We gratified our friend's curiosity.

      我们满足了朋友的好奇心。

  1. Children normally desire to vent aggressive impulses on other people, including their parents, because even the most attentive parents cannot gratify all of their demands immediately.
    孩子们通常想要向其他人,包括他们的父母,发泄攻击性的冲动,因为即使是最细心的父母也不能立即满足他们所有的要求。
  2. He only gave his consent in order to gratify her wishes.
    他只是为满足她的愿望才同意的。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. Your good marks gratify me very much.
    你的好评使我非常高兴。

相关短语

  • gratify sb's curiosity
    满足某人的好奇心
  • Gratify every wish
    满足所有愿望
  • gratify a person's whims
    满足一人的奇想
  • gratify sb's curiosity about sth
    满足某人对某事物的好奇心
  • to gratify
    使高兴

词语扩展

vt.
使满足;使满意,使高兴
adj.
gratified称心的
gratifying悦人的;令人满足的
adv.
gratifyingly令人满意地;使人满足地
n.
gratification满意;喜悦;使人满意之事

英英释义

  • v.make happy or satisfied
  • v.yield (to); give satisfaction to

词源

  • gratify使高兴,使满意
    来自grace, 恩惠,眷顾,神恩。原为宗教用语,指神对人的愉悦,高兴,恩宠,同时,也可理解为神对人的致意,感谢(人的善行)。后词义通用化。词源同grateful, congratulation.
  • gratify使高兴,使满意
    词根词缀: -grat-高兴,恩惠 + -i- + -fy动词词尾
  • gratify
    From French gratifier, from Latin gratificare ‎(“to do a favor to, oblige, please, gratify”), from gratus ‎(“kind, pleasing”) + facere ‎(“to make”).