satiate

vt. 使饱足, 使厌腻, 充分满足 a. 饱足的, 厌腻的

发音

US /ˈseɪʃɪeɪt/

词形变化

satiated satiates 三单 satiates satiateth satiating satiating 现在分词 satiated 过去式 satiated 过去分词 more satiate 比较级 most satiate 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.

    满足

    及物

    Nothing seemed to satiate her desire for knowledge.

  2. 2.

    To satisfy to excess. To fill to satiety.

    饱赏

    及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Filled to satisfaction or to excess; satiated, satisfied.

    罕用

词汇关系

词源

First attested in the 1440–1450s, in Middle English; borrowed from Latin satiātus, perfect passive participle of satiō (“to fill full, satiate, satisfy”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix) and -ate (adjective-forming suffix)), from satis (“sufficient”).

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