satiate
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To fill to satisfaction; to satisfy.
— Nothing seemed to satiate her desire for knowledge.
- To satisfy to excess. To fill to satiety.
形容词 adj.
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Filled to satisfaction or to excess; satiated, satisfied.
— A ſnowy Feather ſpangled white he beares, To ſignifie the mildneſſe of his minde, That ſatiate with ſpoile refuſeth blood:
词源
词源 1
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”).
词源 2
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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