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单词 thankfulness
释义
thankfulness
noun[U]
uk
/ˈθæŋk.fəl.nəs/us
/ˈθæŋk.fəl.nəs/
thefeelingof beinghappyorgratefulbecause of something:
感激之情，感谢
Ifeltadeepglowofaffectionand thankfulnessforherkindness.我对她的善良感到深深的喜爱和感激。
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  • Ifeelasenseof thankfulness, apeacethat Iknewhim.
  • Words cannotexpressmy thankfulness to both of you!
  • Members are encouranged to make adonationannually, as anexpressionof thankfulness toGodforhealthandstrength.
  • Asortof thankfulnesssweptover me.
  • And, at the end of theday, wefeltsuch thankfulness that we had beencarriedthrough theordealso well, and without anydreadfulmistake.
  • Theirattorneydescribedtheplayersandtheirfamilies'reactionas one ofreliefand thankfulness.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Relieved and thankful
  • a load/weight offyourmindidiom
  • appreciative
  • appreciatively
  • beholden
  • bless
  • bless you!idiom
  • cheers
  • count
  • I oweyou(one)idiom
  • indebtedness
  • million
  • mind
  • obliged
  • owe a debt of gratitude/thanksidiom
  • release
  • thankful
  • thankfully
  • thanks
  • thanks a millionidiom
  • vote of thanks
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(Definition ofthankfulnessfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofthankfulness

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Their statements might have been motivated bythankfulnesstowards very generous hosts.
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Perhaps it will involvethankfulnessas well, gratitude for a gift given : but no-one holds that the gift is given to the impenitent.
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All of his students remember withthankfulnessand emotion the passion with which he led them into the wonderful mathematical world.
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Even if we were to accept this distinction between forms of dependence, the original worry remains : worship has, on this account, been reduced tothankfulnessor gratitude.
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A spiritual feeling of solemn dedication spread throughout this land and to the ends of the earth, uniting us all in devotion andthankfulness.
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There is throughout the world at this time an immense sense of relief andthankfulnessthat was has been averted.
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That is another reason forthankfulnessand relief that the stoppage of work on the railways has now ended.
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However, we have it, and having it before ns we have to take it with respect andthankfulness.
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My remarks are made against that background ofthankfulness, good will and support.
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That none of these fears was realised is a matter of profoundthankfulness.
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My feeling is one ofthankfulnessthat it is over.
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It was rather the expression of a deepthankfulnessfor suffering at last ended.
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I am not often in a mood ofthankfulness.
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I look back with particularthankfulnessparticularly at two speech therapists who helped me.
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I should like, in conclusion, to express mythankfulnessthat the problem of the defence of ti le ports has been so satisfactorily settled.
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