| 词组 | gratitude |
| 释义 | gratitude /ˈɡrætətjuːd, ˈɡrætɪtjuːd $ -tuːd/ noun the feeling of being gratefuladjectivessb’s deep/profound/immense/heartfelt gratitude (=which someone feels very strongly) My only emotions afterwards were relief and deep gratitude. | He would like everyone to know about his immense gratitude for all their work.sb’s eternal/undying gratitude (=forever) The doctors who saved my daughter have my undying gratitude.sb’s sincere gratitude First, I must express our sincere gratitude for all you have done.verbsshow your gratitude He bought them a present to show his gratitude.express your gratitude We would like to express our gratitude to everyone for their generous donations.feel gratitude He felt some gratitude to Eleanor for giving him this idea.earn sb’s gratitude (=make someone feel grateful) Her willingness to help earned the gratitude of her colleagues.my/our gratitude goes to sb (=used when thanking someone publicly) My gratitude goes to the taxi driver who took me to hospital and wouldn’t accept any money.prepositionsgratitude to/towards sb I would like to express my gratitude to all the people who have helped us.gratitude for sth Maureen ought to show some gratitude for what Dean has done.gratitude at sth The old man almost wept with gratitude at John’s kindness.with gratitude She accepted his offer with gratitude.in gratitude “I’ll take the car back, shall I?” he asked, and Eline nodded in gratitude.in gratitude for sth We’d like to take you out to dinner in gratitude for what you’ve done.phrasesa feeling/sense of gratitude She had a sudden feeling of gratitude towards him.an expression of gratitude He took the money with an expression of gratitude.a gesture/token of (sb’s) gratitude (=something you do to show you are grateful) I think I deserve a small gesture of gratitude for my efforts, don’t you?owe sb a debt of gratitude (=someone deserves your gratitude) I owe my former teacher a deep debt of gratitude. |
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