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词汇 satiate
释义 satiate
verb[ Toften passive ]
 formaluk /ˈseɪ.ʃi.eɪt/ us /ˈseɪ.ʃi.eɪt/
to completely satisfy yourself or a need, especially with food or pleasure, so that you could not have any more: (尤指饮食或享乐)使饱足,使厌腻
He drank greedily until his thirst was satiated.他大口大口地喝了个饱。
Synonyms
fill
sateformal or literary
satisfy(WANTING)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Satisfied and complacent
at one with the worldidiom
be on to a good thingidiom
complacency
complacent
complacently
nicely
pride
rest on your laurelsidiom
rewardingly
sate
self-content
self-contented
self-contentedly
self-fulfilled
self-fulfilment
this is the life!idiom
triumphalism
undiscouraged
unenvious
virtuously

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Examples of satiate


satiate
Christians are martyred to satiate the mob's class envy, economic, and social dissatisfaction, even desire for yet further sensational entertainments.
These facts imply that synchronous seeding by various dipterocarps during general flowering and seeding events might be adaptive for satiating insect predators.
Short dispersal distances, in turn generate the high densities needed to satiate seed and seedling predators.
One important point is that cares do not strive to satiate wants.
In a dynamic framework, economic growth in developing countries would raise the level of emissions at which they are satiated.
Ladybirds also tend to become satiated at a relatively low prey density.
When animals are satiated (or perhaps see that they can easily be satiated), the reward value of the relevant sensory input decreases.
Should one blame him for using historically satiated concepts to explain the formation and evolution of social institutions of the past?
Predators may be satiated by an abundance of seeds during mast years while they experience starvation during non-mast years with little or no availability of seeds.
Smith (1975) suggested that fleshy pulp enhanced caching by temporarily satiating the scatterhoarder and, consequently, reducing predation.
We are the leaders in this demand to-day, and we have an appetite which will not be satiated.
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It is quite clear that these statistical people cannot be appeased; they cannot be satiated.
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I am afraid there is no sign yet of their being satiated.
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I hope we shall be able in the course of time to minister to him, and, perhaps, even to satiate him.
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It is drying up partly because the post-war hunger for goods has been satiated, and partly because our prices are no longer right.
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