grateful
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈgreɪtfl'greɪtfʊl; -f(ə)l]
- 美式音标 [ˈɡreɪt.fəl]
- 国际音标 ['ɡreitful]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 感谢的；令人愉快的，宜人的
词源解说
- 16世纪50年代进入英语，直接源自古典拉丁语的gratus，意为令人高兴的。
词根记忆
- 不要和grate(v.磨碎)相混
同根派生
- adv性质的同根词
- gratefully：感激地；感谢地。
- n性质的同根词
- gratefulness：感激，感恩。
英汉例句
- He gave a grateful smile.
他感激地一笑。 - When Tom gave him the money, the beggar was surprised and seemed grateful.
当汤姆给他钱时,这名乞丐很惊奇而且好像很感激。 - He was very grateful for all that you did.
他对你所做的一切深表感激。 - He was grateful to have someone to talk to.
有人跟他谈话他就很感激。 - He was grateful that he had been admitted to Taipei University.
他很感激被台北大学录取了。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语: ～+ n.
用作表语: S+be+～
S+be+～+ prep .-phrase
S+be+～+to- v
S+be+～+that-clause
词组短语
- deeply grateful 深深感谢
- heartily grateful 衷心感谢
- be grateful for 为…而感谢
- grateful towards 对…很感谢
- feel grateful 感激;感谢;感激涕零;感恩
- be grateful 学会感恩;感恩生活;感激;学会感激
- grateful to 感激;感谢的;感激的
用作形容词 (adj.)
副词+～
～+介词
短语
英英字典
- showing or expressing thanks, especially to another person
- If you are grateful for something that someone has given you or done for you, you have warm, friendly feelings towards them and wish to thank them.
- gratefully