英语词汇“contentment”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	contentment
释义	Trends of contentment View usage for: contentment (kəntentmənt) uncountable noun Contentment is a feeling of quiet happiness and satisfaction. I cannot describe the feeling of contentment that was with me at that time. Synonyms: satisfaction, peace, content, ease More Synonyms of contentment contentment in American English (kənˈtɛntmənt) noun 1. the state, quality, or fact of being contented 2. Archaic a satisfying or being satisfied Word origin ME contentement < OFr Examples of 'contentment' in a sentence contentment There is contentment and joy to be found in the time of waiting. Christianity Today (2000) Anything that gives him peace and contentment can only be a good thing. The Sun (2008) Here it is we both find contentment. Times, Sunday Times (2007) At once she brought me a feeling of great happiness and contentment. Times, Sunday Times (2008) She finds contentment in her twenties with a decent job and wage and a constant round of parties. Times, Sunday Times (2006) But there is a marvellous rhythm, and a sense of quiet contentment. Times, Sunday Times (2008) After raging against the system for so long, he has found peace and contentment. Times, Sunday Times (2013) There's an emotional need to fill a gap of happiness or contentment. Times, Sunday Times (2016) That's real life and the key to happiness and contentment. The Sun (2014) It means taking a risk and it means contentment and happiness How do you relax? Times, Sunday Times (2016) He is a sceptic but not a cynic, and he finds much contentment in his scepticism. Times, Sunday Times (2008) That is the age when most of us find contentment at work - usually after three jobmoves. The Sun (2015) This is a world of cheap thrills and tacky pleasures, with little in the way of real happiness or contentment. Times, Sunday Times (2012) This is peace and contentment. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Script I am striving for happiness and contentment. Vera Peiffer POSITIVE THINKING: Everything you have always known about positive thinking but wereafraid to put into practice (2001) Quotations Poor and content is rich and rich enoughWilliam ShakespeareOthello In other languages contentment British English: contentment NOUN Contentment is a feeling of quiet happiness and satisfaction. I cannot describe the feeling of contentment that was with me at that time. American English: contentment Brazilian Portuguese: contentamento Chinese: 满足 European Spanish: satisfacción French: contentement German: Zufriedenheit Italian: contentezza Japanese: 満足 Korean: 만족 European Portuguese: contentamento Latin American Spanish: satisfacción Chinese translation of 'contentment' contentment (kənˈtɛntmənt) n (u) 心满(滿)意足 (xīn mǎn yì zú) (noun) in the sense of satisfaction I cannot describe the feeling of contentment that was with me at that time. Synonyms satisfaction a state of satisfaction peace People always felt a sense of peace in her company. content Once he'd retired, he could potter about the garden to his heart's content. ease Qigong exercises promote ease of mind and body. pleasure We exclaimed with pleasure when we saw them. comfort happiness I think she was looking for happiness. fulfilment gratification Eventually they recognized him, much to his gratification. serenity equanimity gladness repletion contentedness Opposites discomfort , discontent , dissatisfaction , unhappiness , displeasure , uneasiness , discontentment Quotation Poor and content is rich and rich enough [William Shakespeare – Othello] Additional synonyms in the sense of content Definition peace of mind Once he'd retired, he could potter about the garden to his heart's content. Synonyms satisfaction, peace, ease, pleasure, comfort, peace of mind, gratification, contentment in the sense of ease Definition freedom from discomfort or worry Qigong exercises promote ease of mind and body. Synonyms peace of mind, peace, content, quiet, comfort, happiness, enjoyment, serenity, tranquillity, contentment, calmness, quietude in the sense of gratification Eventually they recognized him, much to his gratification. Synonyms satisfaction, delight, pleasure, joy, thrill, relish, enjoyment, glee, kick or kicks (informal) Synonyms of 'contentment' contentment Explore 'contentment' in the dictionary
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