Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #1281
content
满足的;满意的
核心释义
Feeling satisfied and happy with what one has; contented.
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满足的,满意的,欣喜的
Satisfied, pleased, contented.
满足的,满意的,欣喜的;满足的;满意的
用法In use
She is content with her simple life.
用法提示:content 作形容词,表示对现状感到满意。
After finishing the project, he felt content.
用法提示:content 作形容词,描述完成工作后的满足感。
The cat was content lying in the sun.
用法提示:content 作形容词,表示动物因舒适而满足。
be content with sth
表示对某事物感到满意或满足,with 后接名词或动名词。
She is content with her simple life.
她满足于自己简单的生活。
be content to do sth
表示愿意或满足于做某事,to 后接动词原形。
He is content to stay at home and read.
他乐意待在家里读书。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- content with
- 对…满意
- She seems content with her current job.她似乎对现在的工作很满意。
- perfectly content
- 非常满足
- After a simple meal, he felt perfectly content.吃过一顿简单的饭后,他感到非常满足。
- content to do something
- 满足于做某事
- He was content to sit and watch the sunset.他满足于坐着看日落。
- more than content
- 心满意足
- We were more than content with the outcome.我们对结果心满意足。
- content in the knowledge that
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
形容词 content 读 /kənˈtɛnt/,重音在后,意为“满足的”;对比名词“内容”重音在前。联想:心满意足时点头说 content。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:reflective writing、everyday conversation 该词表示“满足的、满意的”,语气比 happy 略正式,通常多用于书面或较正式的场合;日常口语中也常见,如 be content with。总体属于中性常用词。
语法说明Grammar Note
Usually followed by 'with' to express satisfaction with something, or 'to' to express willingness to do something.
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词重读元音 /ɛ/ 后的 /nt/ 与 content /kənˈtɛnt/ 相同,因此押韵。注意:名词 content /ˈkɒn.tɛnt/ 虽拼写相同,但重音在首音节,意为“内容”,与形容词 content 不押韵;contain /kənˈteɪn/ 拼写相近,读作 /kənˈteɪn/,也不押韵。
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
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