contented

[kənˈtentɪd]
  • 基础释义
  • 纠错
  • adj.

    满意的,满足的;

  • v.

    使满足(content的过去式和过去分词);

  • 更新时间:2024-06-29 01:14:26
    • 词义辨析
    • contented, content, satisfied
    • 这三个词共同的意思是“满足的,满意的”。它们的区别是:
      1.content表示“甘心的,甘愿的”。例如:
      Many men are content with a routine life.很多人满足这种有规律的生活。
      contented指安于现状已无他求,有“知足”的意味。例如:
      Tom was a lazy boy. He just passed the exam and was contented with the marks he got.汤姆是个懒家伙,他只满足于考试的分数刚好通过。
      satisfied表示某事完全满足了个人的心愿、欲望、需要或要求,有积极愉快的意味在内。例如:
      The teacher was quite satisfied with his answer.老师对他的回答很满意。
      2.content多用作表语,后面还可接不定式。例如:
      He was quite content to do so.他甘愿这么做。
      contented可用作表语或定语。例如:
      He has a contented smile.他有一丝满意的笑容。
      satisfied多用作表语,很少作定语。例如:
      The mother was satisfied.妈妈很满意。
    • 速记技巧

      词根词缀法

      con-共同+tent(-ten-)握,持有+-ed

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