gratitude

英 ['grætɪtjuːd] 美['ɡrætɪtud]
  • n. 感谢(的心情);感激

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中文词源


gratitude 感谢,感激

来自词根grat, 感谢,词源同grace, gratitude.

英文词源


gratitude (n.)
mid-15c., "good will," from Middle French gratitude (15c.) or directly from Medieval Latin gratitudinem (nominative gratitudo) "thankfulness," from Latin gratus "thankful, pleasing" (see grace (n.)). Meaning "thankfulness" is from 1560s.

双语例句


1. "Gratification" and "gratitude" have the same etymological root.
gratification和gratitude的词源相同。

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2. I owe a big debt of gratitude to her.
我对她万分感激。

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3. She smiled, politely rather than with tenderness or gratitude.
她只是出于礼貌地笑了笑,而非出于关心或感激。

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4. Relief and gratitude were written all over his face.
他一脸释然与感激。

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5. I think our main feeling would be of an immense gratitude.
我觉得充斥我们心中的将是一种强烈的感激之情。

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