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单词 well content
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well content
a. Pleased, gratified (= French content); now only in well content. archaic.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being internal > containing or having within > [adjective] > contained
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c1440 Generydes 368 ‘Madame’, quod he, ‘my will is and shall To do your sone pleasure and seruice, As ye shalbe right wele content withall.
1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) xxvi. 545 Ye have trowbled all my courte, wherof I am not contente.
a1500 Lancelot of Laik (1870) 2945 He spak no word, bot he was not content.
a1535 T. More Hist. Richard III in Wks. (1557) 54/1 But the lord Hastinges was in his minde better content, that it was moued by her.
1535 Bible (Coverdale) Josh. xxii. G Then were the children of Israel well contente with the thing [cōtente in text].
1786 R. Burns Holy Fair xx, in Poems 50 The lads an' lasses..Sit round the table, weel content, An' steer about the toddy.
1887 R. L. Stevenson Underwoods i. xxv. 55 So sits the while at home the mother well content.
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