sate
UK/seɪt/US/seit/
GREA1
释义
v.
To satisfy a desire or appetite fully.
使（欲望、食欲）充分满足，使餍足。
词根拆分
词根派生=sate
一个简短、文学化的动词，直接来自 satis / satur「填到足够」的概念。sate 是 satiate 的精简版同胞，多用于书面：sate your hunger（满足饥饿）、sate your curiosity（满足好奇心）。其过去分词 sated（饱足、满足）比动词原形更常用。
词根 sat 还连着 42 个词常用搭配
- 1.sate one's appetite满足食欲
- 2.sate one's curiosity满足好奇心
- 3.sate a desire满足欲望
- 4.sate one's hunger填饱肚子
例句
- 1.
A quick snack did little to sate his hunger.
一点零食几乎没能填饱他的肚子。
- 2.
Nothing could sate her thirst for adventure.
什么都满足不了她对冒险的渴望。