thankful

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Showing appreciation or gratitude.
    — I'm thankful that you helped me out today. How can I ever repay you?
  2. Obtaining or deserving thanks; thankworthy. obsolete

词形变化

more thankful comparative most thankful superlative thankefull alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

近义词
grateful appreciative
反义词
thankless unthankful
衍生词
be thankful for small mercies thankfully thankfulness

词源

From Middle English thankful, from Old English þancful, þancfull (“thoughtful, pleasing, agreeable, pleasant, thankful, grateful”), equivalent to thank + -ful. Compare Old High German undankfol (“unthankful, ungrateful”).
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