| 单词 | 知足 |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔although〕Although he is poor, he is well contented.他虽穷却能知足常乐。英汉大词典〔although〕He is poor— although he is well contented.他很穷,然而却能知足常乐。英汉大词典〔blessing〕Some would argue this was no burden in fact, and that she should count her blessings.有些人会说, 这实际上根本不是负担, 她要知足才好。外研社新世纪〔contented〕He's a contented fellow.他是个知足的人。韦氏高阶〔contentment〕Happiness consists in contentment.幸福在于知足。文馨英汉〔content〕Not content with her new car, Selina now wants a bike.塞利娜有了新汽车还不知足，现在又想要自行车了。朗文当代〔conversely〕I was a contented child. Axel, conversely, was a very unhappy boy.我当时是个很容易知足的孩子, 相反, 阿克赛尔却总是闷闷不乐。外研社新世纪〔correlate〕A person's happiness sometimes correlates closely to (或 with) the amount of sunshine he receives.一个人的知足与否有时与他受到的日照量密切相关。英汉大词典〔counter〕She is an assiduous counter of blessings.她是个知足勤勉的人。外研社新世纪〔know when you are well off〕She's always complaining about her car - she doesn't know when she's well off (= she's lucky to have a car even if it's bad)! 她总是在抱怨自己的车不好——她根本就不知足。剑桥高阶〔lot〕That dog is a contented lot.那是条知足的狗美国传统〔moral〕The moral of the story is to be satisfied with what you have.这个故事的寓意是要知足常乐。韦氏高阶〔satisfied〕He's satisfied with things as they are.他对一切都很知足。韦氏高阶〔small〕Well, at least you weren't hurt. I suppose we should be grateful for small mercies.嗨，至少你没受伤。我想这就该让我们知足了。牛津高阶〔something〕It's quite something(= a thing that you should feel happy about)to have a job at all these days.如今能有份工作就该知足了。牛津高阶〔what more do you want - jam on it?〕They've given him a holiday in Italy. What more does he want - jam on it? 他们已经让他到意大利度假。他还想要什么呢？知足吧！剑桥高阶Nothing, it seemed, would satisfy his insatiable curiosity.看起来什么都无法满足他那不知足的好奇心。剑桥国际She has the demeanour of a woman who is contented with her life.她具有一副知足女子的风度。剑桥国际Some people are never contented. 有些人永不知足。译典通They have a consuming/insatiable desire to make money.他们有莫大/永不知足的挣钱欲。剑桥国际 |
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