sate
英 [se?t]
美[set]
- v. 使心满意足，使饱享
畅通词汇GRE
助记提示
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