单词 | content |
释义 | noun | adjective | noun | verb contentcontent1 /ˈkɑntɛnt/ ●●○ W3 noun 1contents [plural] a)the things that are in a box, bag, room, etc.: The jewelry box and its contents are priceless.content of The contents of the safe had been removed. b)the words or ideas that are written in a letter, book, etc.: He quickly outlined the report’s contents.content of She kept the contents of the letter a secret. a table of contents (=list at the beginning of a book, which shows the different parts into which the book is divided)2[singular] the amount of a substance that something contains: Chestnuts have a high water content.3[uncountable] eng. lang. arts the ideas, facts, opinions, or information that are contained in a speech, book, movie, website, etc.: The site’s graphics are great, but the content is no good. Many of the paintings are political in content. → see also contain noun | adjective | noun | verb contentcontent2 /kənˈtɛnt/ ●●○ adjective [not before noun] 1happy and satisfied: content to do something We were content to just sit and listen.content with Carla seems pretty much content with her life.► see thesaurus at happy2not content with something thinking that something is not good enough and wanting to do more: Not content with past creations, Leiber is always introducing new designs. noun | adjective | noun | verb contentcontent3 ●●○ noun [uncountable] 1do something to your heart’s content to do something as much as you want: I was able to browse through the bookstore to my heart’s content.2literary a feeling of quiet happiness and satisfaction SYN contentment OPP discontent noun | adjective | noun | verb contentcontent4 verb [transitive] 1content yourself with something to do or have something that is not what you really want, but is still satisfactory: Some companies will have to content themselves with lower sales this year.2to make someone feel happy and satisfied: I was no longer satisfied with the life that had once contented me. |
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