| 单词 | gratify |
| 释义 | gratify —gratifiable, adj. —gratifiedly /grat"euh fuy'id lee, -fuyd'-/, adv. —gratifier, n. /grat"euh fuy'/, v.t., gratified, gratifying. 1. to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it. 2. to satisfy; indulge; humor, as one's desires or appetites. 3. Obs. to reward; remunerate. [1350-1400; ME gratifien < L gratificare, equiv. to grat(us) pleasing + -i- -I- + -ficare -FY] Syn. 1. please, delight, gladden. 1, 2. See humor. |
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