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gratify
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- Conjugation :
past
gratified
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gratifying
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Derivatives :
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gratifier
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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- gratify
['grætə.faɪ]
['grætɪ.faɪ]
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1.
vt.
使愉快;使高兴;使满意
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2.
vt.
屈服,让步;纵容,迁就
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3.
vt.
[Archaic]
报答;酬劳;奖赏
Collins English-English Dictionary
- gratify
['grætɪ"faɪ]
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1.
vt.
[tr]
to satisfy or please
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2.
vt.
to yield to or indulge (a desire, whim, etc)
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3.
vt.
[obsolete]
to reward
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4.
vt.
[Etymology]
C16: from Latin gratificari to do a favour to, from gratus grateful + facere to make
- gratify
['grætɪ"faɪɪŋ]
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1.
adj
giving one satisfaction or pleasure
Examples
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发泄兽欲
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gratify one's animal desires
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