| 单词 | fulfill |
| 释义 | fulfill (once / 248 pages) v The verb fulfill means to fill a need or want. To fulfill yourself personally means to follow your inner passion, like flute-playing, no matter who thinks it's silly. Fulfill can also mean to meet expectations, or live up to a standard. If you fulfill your teacher's requirement of good behavior and good test scores, she'll give you a star. Finally, fulfill can mean to put into effect, or carry out. You'll fulfill the cookie orders when you deliver boxes of those tasty treats to the people who bought them. WORD FAMILYfulfill: fulfilled, fulfilling, fulfillment, fulfills+/fulfilled: unfulfilled/fulfillment: fulfillments, self-fulfillment USAGE EXAMPLESBut Obamacare is fulfilling its mission to help many thousand Americans get health insurance. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) In doing so, they were fulfilling their family’s dreams. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) Lounsbury fulfilled that goal on Nov. 20, when he raced to a new personal best at an Ironman-length event in Arizona. Washington Times(Jan 01, 2017) 1v fill or meet a want or need Syn|Hypo|Hyper fill, fulfil, meet, satisfy answer be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of appease, quell, stayovercome or allay feed on, feed uponbe sustained by allay, assuage, quench, slakesatisfy (thirst) cater, ply, provide, supply give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance 2v meet the requirements or expectations of Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper fulfil, live up to, satisfy fall short of fail to satisfy, as of expectations, for example answer, do, serve, suffice be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity coverprovide for bridge over, keep going, tide oversuffice for a period between two points go a long waysuffice or be adequate for a while or to a certain extent function, serveserve a purpose, role, or function measure up, qualifyprove capable or fit; meet requirements go aroundbe sufficient conform to, fit, meet satisfy a condition or restriction 3v put in effect Syn|Hypo|Hyper accomplish, action, carry out, carry through, execute, fulfil carry out, follow out, follow through, follow up, go through, implement, put through pursue to a conclusion or bring to a successful issue get over to bring (a necessary but unpleasant task) to an end runcarry out consummatemake perfect; bring to perfection consummatefulfill sexually do, performget (something) done complete, discharge, dispatchcomplete or carry out overachieveperform better or achieve a greater degree of success than expected turnaccomplish by rotating underachieve, underperformperform less well or with less success than expected misdodo wrongly or improperly do one's best, give full measure, give one's best, go all outperform a task as well as possible plyapply oneself diligently complete, finish come or bring to a finish or an end effect, effectuate, set upproduce |
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