Gratification
[ɡrætɪfɪ'keɪʃn] or [,ɡrætɪfɪ'keʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the act or an instance of satisfying.
(noun.) state of being gratified or satisfied; 'dull repetitious work gives no gratification'; 'to my immense gratification he arrived on time'.
阿伊达整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of gratifying, or pleasing, either the mind, the taste, or the appetite; as, the gratification of the palate, of the appetites, of the senses, of the desires, of the heart.
(n.) That which affords pleasure; satisfaction; enjoyment; fruition: delight.
(n.) A reward; a recompense; a gratuity.
錄入:罗兰
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Gratifying, pleasing.[2]. Delight, satisfaction, enjoyment, pleasure, fruition.[3]. Reward, recompense.
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同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Pleasure, enjoyment, satisfaction, indulgence, delight, reward
ANT:Pain, dislike, disappointment, abstinence, abnegation, stinting, inurement,discipline
手打:特雷弗
例句/造句/用法:
- How good this was, oh how good it was, what a God-given gratification, at last! 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It would afford us the highest gratification to be enabled to record Mr. Pickwick's opinion of the foregoing anecdote. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- He had confessed a taste for the pursuit of love under difficulties; here was full gratification for that taste. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- He lets no one stand in the way of such self-gratification; but whether you are an obstacle or not remains to be seen. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- Permit Mrs. Leo Hunter, Sir, to have the gratification of seeing you at the Den. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- If these feelings had not found an imaginary gratification, the appearance of the city had yet in itself sufficient beauty to obtain our admiration. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- He had no end in this but the present gratification. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Understanding and gratification came together. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Till then, I had no idea of the gratification to be derived from books. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- To whom my sister, more for the relief of her own mind than for the gratification of his, related my pretended experiences. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- In short, it was worth my while, for my own pleasure--the gratification of a strong feeling--to pay a spy who would fetch and carry for money. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Your lawyer, Mr Boffin,' returned Lightwood, making a very short note of it with a very rusty pen, 'has the gratification of taking the instruction. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- He lived amidst plenty and beauty, he passed from gratification to gratification, and his soul was not satisfied. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Do that which seems best to you: and if you can receive gratification from one mode of life in preference to another, do not let me be any obstacle. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- There is some gratification to a gentleman--here Mr. Trumbull's voice conveyed an emotional remonstrance--in having this kind of ham set on his table. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
手打:米米