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Gratification Word 英 ˌɡrætɪfɪ'Keɪʃn] 美 ˌɡrætɪfɪ'Keɪʃn N.满足;喜悦 Knowing Equate

英语单词 gratification
英美音标 英 [ˌɡrætɪfɪ'keɪʃn] 美 [ˌɡrætɪfɪ'keɪʃn]
中文释义 n.满足;喜悦
英语例句 (1) He had the gratification of knowing that he had done his best.
(2) Many also equate instant gratification with happiness.
(3) Rhett never presumed on these conversations but stood by, exuding fatherly pride and gratification at the notice taken of his daughter.
中文例句 (1) 他了解自己已尽了最大努力而感到满足。
(2) 许多人还等同即刻满足与幸福。
(3) 瑞德从来不打搅这种谈话,只悄悄地站在一旁,流露出作父亲的骄傲和对人们这样夸奖他女儿的喜悦之情。
vocabulary简明 Pleasure is gratification, whether it’s given or received. Everyone has desires, and when those desires get fulfilled, that’s gratification.
vocabulary扩展 You’re reading this sentence to understand the word gratification, and soon you’ll know it back and forth, which will give you a feeling of gratification. The word comes from the Latin gratificari, meaning “give or do as a favor,” and a deeper root is gratus, which means “pleasing, thankful.” Doing a favor for someone is a surefire ways to create a sense of gratification, both for them and for yourself, being such a kind, giving person.

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