单词 | fulfillment |
释义 | fulfillment (once / 2631 pages) n Fulfillment is a feeling of happiness and satisfaction. It's also the completion of something, like the fulfillment of a promise. This word has two related meanings. In terms of emotions, fulfillment is a happy, contented feeling. Many people feel fulfillment from being a parent, having a great job, or graduating from school. People often feel fulfillment when something is completed, whether it's a goal or a dream or repair work that you've been waiting on. Which leads to the other meaning of fulfillment — the act of finishing or doing something that was promised. WORD FAMILYfulfillment: fulfillments, self-fulfillment+/fulfill: fulfilled, fulfilling, fulfillment, fulfills/fulfilled: unfulfilled USAGE EXAMPLESAmazon.com says its new fulfillment center in Kent was one of the highest performing across the company’s far-flung operations during the holiday shopping rush. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) From an “airborne fulfillment center” hovering near the stadium, Amazon would dispatch a drone with your purchase. Washington Post(Dec 29, 2016) She also found some fulfillment that refuge of the aging performer, doing cartoon voiceovers for movie and television. Time(Dec 29, 2016) 1n the act of consummating something (a desire or promise etc) Syn|Hypo|Hyper fulfilment self-fulfillment, self-realisation, self-realization the fulfillment of your capacities consummation the act of bringing to completion or fruition 2n a feeling of satisfaction at having achieved your desires Syn|Hyper fulfilment satisfaction the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation |
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