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

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He believes that people can find peace and contentment in living simply. There was a look of perfect contentment on her face.

Recent Examples on the Web Prior to Iran’s official reaction, local media appeared to express some contentment that Rushdie had been stabbed.

Somayeh Malekian, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2022 Moreover, the program, a mixed bill of short dances, offered without apology contentment instead of strife, amorous sensuality and irresistible virtuosity.

Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2022 At peak infection, the major symptom is a preference for Durant remaining a Net rather than your local team shipping half its roster and multiple draft picks so Durant can continue to pursue contentment.

Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 17 Aug. 2022 To create this alignment, first ensure your company culture and leadership behaviors inspire your employees and provide contentment.

Stuart Andrews, Forbes, 11 July 2022 The basics of paleolithic contentment remain the same in us and are available at any time.

David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2022 The key to lowering attrition rates and raising the contentment rate of employees is paying good wages, according to Ed Bastian, the CEO of Delta Air Lines, who says the company has hired 15,000 new workers in the last 15 months.

Amiah Taylor, Fortune, 13 May 2022 Existential satisfaction, however, is not the same as performance contentment.

Dane Stangler, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2021 His days, spent with a monk-like contentment knowing that each could be his last, are now largely reduced to the tree’s shade and the tree’s care.

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Word History

Etymology

Middle English contentement "satisfaction of a claim or debt," borrowed from Anglo-French, from contenter "to satisfy, content entry 3" + -ment -ment

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

单词	contentment
释义	contentment noun con·tent·ment kən-ˈtent-mənt 1 : the quality or state of being contented There was a look of contentment on her face. 2 : something that contents … states that allow their muscles to spoil them and their contentments to enfeeble them. The New Republic Synonyms content contentedness delectation delight enjoyment gladness gratification happiness pleasure relish satisfaction See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He believes that people can find peace and contentment in living simply. There was a look of perfect contentment on her face. Recent Examples on the Web Prior to Iran’s official reaction, local media appeared to express some contentment that Rushdie had been stabbed. Somayeh Malekian, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2022 Moreover, the program, a mixed bill of short dances, offered without apology contentment instead of strife, amorous sensuality and irresistible virtuosity. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 21 July 2022 At peak infection, the major symptom is a preference for Durant remaining a Net rather than your local team shipping half its roster and multiple draft picks so Durant can continue to pursue contentment. Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 17 Aug. 2022 To create this alignment, first ensure your company culture and leadership behaviors inspire your employees and provide contentment. Stuart Andrews, Forbes, 11 July 2022 The basics of paleolithic contentment remain the same in us and are available at any time. David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2022 The key to lowering attrition rates and raising the contentment rate of employees is paying good wages, according to Ed Bastian, the CEO of Delta Air Lines, who says the company has hired 15,000 new workers in the last 15 months. Amiah Taylor, Fortune, 13 May 2022 Existential satisfaction, however, is not the same as performance contentment. Dane Stangler, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2021 His days, spent with a monk-like contentment knowing that each could be his last, are now largely reduced to the tree’s shade and the tree’s care. New York Times, 1 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English contentement "satisfaction of a claim or debt," borrowed from Anglo-French, from contenter "to satisfy, content entry 3" + -ment -ment First Known Use 15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing contentment self-contentment self-contentment Kids Definition contentment noun con·tent·ment kən-ˈtent-mənt : freedom from worry or restlessness : peaceful satisfaction contentment noun as in happiness the feeling experienced when one's wishes are met a couple of golden-agers looking over their life together with a feeling of contentment and accomplishment Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance happiness satisfaction enjoyment pleasure content joy delight contentedness joyfulness gratification gladness relish glee bliss delectation amusement cheerfulness elation ecstasy comfort exultation entertainment euphoria restfulness felicity exhilaration pleasance gleefulness jubilation exuberance intoxication rapture afterglow jollity elatedness diversion ease gayety gaiety heaven cheer joie de vivre Antonyms & Near Antonyms dissatisfaction unhappiness discontent sadness unhappiness misery sorrow displeasure discontentment wretchedness discontentedness anguish depression anger melancholy woe dejection irritation gloom desolation exasperation despondency distress joylessness annoyance fury vexation aggravation discomfort rage agitation disturbance restlessness uneasiness dispiritedness upset pique See More
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