content1
KK: [kǝnˈtɛnt]
DJ: [kǝnˈtеnt]
a.
- 滿足的,滿意的;甘願的[F][(+with)][+to-v]
She seems
content to live with him.
她似乎很滿意與他生活在一起。
He was
content with his work.
他對自己的工作很滿意。
He seemed
content.
他好像滿足了。
vt.
- 使滿足[(+with)]
Her answer seemed to
content him.
她的回答好像令他滿意。
n.
- 滿足[U]
片語
be/rest content with
- 滿足於
He seems to
be quite
content with his life at present.
他似乎對目前的生活心滿意足。
content oneself with
- 滿足於
You should not
content yourself with book knowledge only.
你不能只滿足於書本知識。
to one's heart's content
- 盡情地
Let's sing
to our heart's content!
讓我們盡情地歌唱吧!
辨析
content2
KK: [ˈkɑntɛnt]
DJ: [ˈkɒntеnt]
n.
- 內容,要旨[U]
The play lacks
content.
這齣戲缺乏實質性內容。
- 含量,容量[the S]
- 容納的東西;具體內容[P]
Show me the
contents of your suitcase.
給我看看你手提箱裡的東西。
The
contents of the letter are secret.
這封信的具體內容是不公開的。
- (書刊等的)目錄[P]
辨析
content1
/
kənˈtɛnt/
adj.
in a state of peaceful happiness or satisfaction.
v.
satisfy (someone).
▸
(content oneself with)
accept as adequate despite wanting more or better.
n.
- a state of satisfaction.
- a member of the British House of Lords who votes for a motion.
Phrase
- to one's heart's content
as much as one wants.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: via OFr. from L. contentus ‘satisfied’, past part. of continere (see contain).
content2
/
ˈkɒntɛnt/
n.
-
(also contents)
the things that are contained in something.
▸
(contents)
a list of chapters or sections at the front of a book or periodical.
- the material dealt with in a speech, literary work, etc. as distinct from its form or style.
▸information made available by a website or other electronic medium.
Derivative
Etymology
ME: from med. L. contentum (pl. contenta ‘things contained’), neut. past part. of continere (see contain).