词汇 | sate |
释义 | sate verb[ T ] formal or literaryuk /seɪt/ us /seɪt/ to satisfy someone by giving them something that is wanted or needed: 使(某人)满足于… He searched for a book that would sate his desire for all the details of Olympic history.他在找一本书,满足自己了解奥运会历史的欲望。 Synonyms fill satiateformal satisfy(WANTING) Satisfied and complacent at one with the worldidiom be on to a good thingidiom complacency complacent complacently nicely pride rest on your laurelsidiom rewardingly sated self-content self-contented self-contentedly self-fulfilled self-fulfilment this is the life!idiom triumphalism undiscouraged unenvious virtuously Examples of satesate If producing the signal imposes such costs, then the offspring who signal when relatively sated may not gain an overall net benefit by signaling. The sated may not understand the hungry - and vice versa. Pollen, honey and sugar cubes were also provided in oviposition experiments, so flies were also sated. The second myth is that the sates are the easiest way of collecting local government finance. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I shall come back to that a little later, but there are, of course, two reasons for the present sate of the coal industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am sure sate will be particularly happy that it has been included. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 But what would happen to their marques sates? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Many a small industrial firm will be sated either within or adjacent to residential property. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We now have the spectacle of a government sated with power, seeking to reinforce their will everywhere. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Have we not become slightly sated with consultations, public inquiries and so on? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It sates that "disabled" means a child who is blind. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Too long our soul has been sated with the scorn of those who are at ease, the contempt of the proud. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The sates would be higher. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It could be that my constituents were exceptionally grateful to him for keeping more electioneering off the television screen, especially as they were sated after the general election. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His motivation has been attributed to an adrenaline addiction that only the strange and mysterious can sate. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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