单词 | contented |
释义 | con·tent·edBrE /kənˈtentɪd/ NAmE /kənˈtentɪd/ adjective [usually before noun ]showing or feeling happiness or satisfaction , especially because your life is good (尤指因生活好而)满意的,惬意的,满足的◆ a contented smile 惬意的微笑◆ He was a contented man . 他是个心满意足的人。 ➡ compare content2 adjective OPP discontentedhappysatisfied ⬥ content ⬥ contented ⬥ joyful ⬥ blissfulThese words all describe feeling, showing or giving pleasure or satisfaction.以上各词均表示快乐、愉快、满意。happyfeeling, showing or giving pleasure; satisfied with sth or not worried about it指快乐的、满意的、放心的:◆a happy marriage/memory/childhood幸福的婚姻/回忆/童年◆I said I'd go, just to keep him happy.我说我要去只是为了让他高兴。satisfiedpleased because you have achieved sth or because sth has happened as you wanted it to; showing this satisfaction指满意的、满足的、欣慰的:◆She's never satisfied with what she's got.她对自己所得到的从不感到满足。◆a satisfied smile满意的微笑content[not before noun ] happy and satisfied with what you have指满意、满足:◆I'm perfectly content just to lie in the sun.我在阳光下躺着就感到非常满足。contentedhappy and comfortable with what you have; showing this指满意的、满足的、惬意的:◆a contented baby心满意足的小宝贝◆a long contented sigh惬意的长叹content or contented?用 content 还是 contented?Being contented depends more on having a comfortable life; being content can depend more on your attitude to your life: you can have to be content or learn to be content. People or animals can be contented but only people can be content. * contented 多指因生活舒适而惬意;content 多指对生活的态度,可以用 have to be content(只好知足)或 learn to be content(学会知足)。人和动物均可用 contented,但只有人才能用 content。joyful(ratherformal ) very happy; making people very happy指高兴的、快乐的、令人愉快的blissfulmaking people very happy; showing this happiness指令人愉快的、极乐的、幸福的:◆three blissful weeks away无忧无虑的三周假期joyful or blissful?用 joyful 还是 blissful?Joy is a livelier feeling; bliss is more peaceful. * joy 较活跃和富活力,bliss 则较平和。Patternshappy/satisfied/content/contented with stha happy/satisfied/contented/blissful smilea happy/joyful occasion/celebrationto feel happy/satisfied/content/contented/joyfulvery/perfectly/quite happy/satisfied/content/contented▸ con·tent·ed·lyBrE /kənˈtentɪdli/ NAmE /kənˈtentɪdli/ adverb ◆ She smiled contentedly . 她心满意足地笑了。 |
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