sate

英 [seɪt] 美[set]
  • v. 使心满意足,使饱享

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sate------"赛特"------(MM要逛完赛特之后才能)满足

中文词源


sate 满足

来自古英语 sadian,使满足,来自 Proto-Germanic*sadona,使满足,来自 PIE*sa,使满足,词源 同 sad,satisfy.

英文词源


sate (v.)
"to satisfy, surfeit," c. 1600, alteration (by influence of Latin satiare "satiate") of Middle English saden "become satiated; satiate," from Old English sadian "to satiate, fill; be sated, get wearied," from Proto-Germanic *sadon "to satisfy, sate," from root *sa- "to satisfy" (see sad (adj.)). Related: Sated; sating.

双语例句


1. He used her just to sate his lust.
他只不过用她来泄欲.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. Nothing could sate the careerist's greed for power.
什么也满足不了这个野心家的权力欲。

来自辞典例句

3. I am sate with opera after listening to it for a whole weekend.
听了整整一个周末的歌剧,我觉得腻了。

来自辞典例句

4. The Imperial is considerably closer to the city center than the Sate.
与赛特相比,帝国饭店离市中心很近.

来自秘书英语口语25天快训

5. And the Sate offers both large and small conference rooms.
而且赛特也可提供大小会议室.

来自秘书英语口语25天快训