单词 | satiate |
释义 | satiate From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsatiatesa‧ti‧ate /ˈseɪʃieɪt/ verb [transitive] literarySATISFIEDto satisfy a desire or need for something such as food or sex, especially so that you feel you have had too much —satiated adjective —satiation /ˌseɪʃiˈeɪʃən/ noun [uncountable]→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpussatiate• Every year 40 or 50 idols appear to satiate pre-teen musical tastes.• This potent recipe seems to satiate the hunger of both shrubs and herbaceous subjects.• It appears to be almost impossible to satiate those seeking recognition in large doses.• More than 27 shops and nine restaurants will satiate your appetite for consumption.Origin satiate (1400-1500) Latin past participle of satiare, from satis “enough” |
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