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词汇 contentedly
释义 contentedly
adverb
uk /kənˈten.tɪd.li/ us /kənˈten.t̬ɪd.li/
in a happy and satisfied way: 高兴地;满足地
Finishing her dinner, she sat back and sighed contentedly.吃完晚餐,她坐了下来,满足地长吁了口气。
"Let's go to sleep, Amy," I said, contentedly."我们去睡觉吧,艾米,"我心满意足地说道。
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contented
He smiled contentedly as Mr. McConnell took the stage to speak on his behalf.
He sat contentedly on the floor of the trailer, playing with a stack of colored rings.
In the evening, they sit contentedly in soft easy chairs, beneath pools of warm lamplight.
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cheery
chipper
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chirpy
chuffed
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jaunty
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sunnily
swooning
swooningly
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It is possible to reluctantly accept help with intimate personal care while contentedly accepting help with household t asks.
Later, perhaps, following enforced hospitalization, she settles very contentedly in a home, clearly feeling much better off than in her previous tenuous, undignified, suffering independence.
They seem to live pretty well and fairly contentedly.
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He can advise us in every possible respect, and we go into court quite contentedly, knowing that we can really administer justice.
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They were working quite contentedly when the mine owners posted notices at all the collieries that there would be a very serious reduction in wages.
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I shall have retired contentedly to an easier life.
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Can we conclude, therefore, that the difficulties at the start have been righted and that these men are working contentedly now?
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All will have to work after this war, energetically, patriotically and contentedly.
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One usually has in mind the house in which two respectable people live contentedly together in a few rooms.
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I cannot believe that private enterprise is likely to settle down contentedly to such an arbitrary system.
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There are hundreds of thousands of such tenants who have contentedly carried out repairs which they were not compelled to do.
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Such people often move very swiftly and contentedly from old age to death.
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Those settlements of £2 or under were apparently accepted contentedly.
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People cannot be expected to settle contentedly without the opportunity of a wide range of cultural activities.
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The zest for learning is a zest for life which allows people to live contentedly for all their days.
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