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单词 contentedly
释义
contentedly
adverb
uk
/kənˈten.tɪd.li/us
/kənˈten.t̬ɪd.li/
in ahappyandsatisfiedway:
高兴地；满足地
Finishing herdinner, shesatback andsighedcontentedly.吃完晚餐，她坐了下来，满足地长吁了口气。
"Let's go tosleep, Amy," I said, contentedly."我们去睡觉吧，艾米，"我心满意足地说道。
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(Definition ofcontentedlyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcontentedly

contentedly
It is possible to reluctantly accept help with intimate personal care whilecontentedlyaccepting help with household t asks.
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Later, perhaps, following enforced hospitalization, she settles verycontentedlyin a home, clearly feeling much better off than in her previous tenuous, undignified, suffering independence.
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They seem to live pretty well and fairlycontentedly.
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He can advise us in every possible respect, and we go into court quitecontentedly, knowing that we can really administer justice.
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They were working quitecontentedlywhen the mine owners posted notices at all the collieries that there would be a very serious reduction in wages.
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I shall have retiredcontentedlyto an easier life.
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Can we conclude, therefore, that the difficulties at the start have been righted and that these men are workingcontentedlynow?
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All will have to work after this war, energetically, patriotically andcontentedly.
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One usually has in mind the house in which two respectable people livecontentedlytogether in a few rooms.
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I cannot believe that private enterprise is likely to settle downcontentedlyto such an arbitrary system.
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There are hundreds of thousands of such tenants who havecontentedlycarried out repairs which they were not compelled to do.
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Such people often move very swiftly andcontentedlyfrom old age to death.
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Those settlements of £2 or under were apparently acceptedcontentedly.
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People cannot be expected to settlecontentedlywithout the opportunity of a wide range of cultural activities.
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The zest for learning is a zest for life which allows people to livecontentedlyfor all their days.
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