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单词 appreciative
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Definition of appreciative in English:

appreciative

adjective əˈpriːʃ(ɪ)ətɪvəˈpriʃ(i)ədɪv
  • Feeling or showing gratitude or pleasure.

    an appreciative audience
    the team are very appreciative of your support
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Further, the Premier is appreciative of the fact that, to date, no one has succumbed to the actions being recommended by this user.
    • He could be quite cheeky and a bit cussed sometimes, but he was always polite to me and very appreciative of everything.
    • There are patients who are appreciative of nurses helping them through their stay in hospital.
    • It was too little, too late but the home support were appreciative of the late heroics even if their championship dreams were over.
    • After being told I was dying, I now feel very appreciative of everything.
    • Substituted in the 75th minute, he received a standing ovation from fans appreciative of his contribution.
    • She was appreciative of the contribution the ‘great car economy’ made to the wealth of the nation.
    • Most people are very appreciative of what we do and that is very rewarding.
    • He was resistant at first, but soon became a careful dresser and appreciative of his wife's flair for interior design.
    • The money was fantastic but, in reality, I was more appreciative of the recognition it signified.
    • We know that Perth isn't the biggest place in the country, but we know the fans that do come out are very appreciative of what we are trying to achieve.
    • They're very acceptable to what we're doing and appreciative of what we're doing for Scottish football.
    • She is very appreciative of my cooking, so it's always a pleasure feeding her
    • Old people have been particularly appreciative of the girls' offers to collect pensions and do shopping.
    • I had the distinct feeling that they weren't all that interested in, or appreciative of, the heritage in their charge.
    • And for once I was actually appreciative of the early finish since I've been on my feet all day.
    • In the end the audience is also appreciative of people who are so undisguised.
    • People would be more mellow and more appreciative of the things around them.
    • I would still recommend living and working abroad as it has made me more appreciative of the things I have got back home.
    • Also crowds are appreciative of effort and that is what I give.
    Synonyms
    grateful for, thankful for, obliged for
    indebted for, beholden for
    in someone's debt, obligated
    supportive, encouraging, sympathetic, responsive, enthusiastic, sensitive

Derivatives

  • appreciatively

  • adverb əˈpriːʃ(ɪ)ətɪvliəˈpriʃ(i)ədɪvli
    • There's no need to feel nervous about reading your work; members are more likely to coo appreciatively than tear your piece apart.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • And, slowly, she put one giant paw out, then the next, and padded out a couple of feet to stand, sniffing the air appreciatively, and gazing all about her.
      • Furthermore, both my sister and mother-in-law have recently spent time in hospital, and they took spoke warmly and appreciatively of the care they received there.
      • I sipped, cautiously, and then slurped, appreciatively.
      • Once the ensuing reverential silence has descended, spoon out into bowls, inundate with custard and eat slowly and appreciatively.
  • appreciativeness

  • noun əˈpriːʃətɪvnəs
    • But the respect and appreciativeness we are shown by the patients makes up for any fears.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He articulates his conception of a politics of simplicity - one rooted in beauty, peace of mind, appreciativeness, and generosity of spirit.
      • She confessed that it was not always easy with the system in place, but the sincere appreciativeness of the patients gave great value to her efforts.
      • Look at him like only you would, with love, adoration and appreciativeness.
      • I finished my Christmas thank-you notes by hand, which meant they wandered fiercely off topic and communicated little beyond a continuing existence and a desperate appreciativeness.

Definition of appreciative in US English:

appreciative

adjectiveəˈpriʃ(i)ədɪvəˈprēSH(ē)ədiv
  • Feeling or showing gratitude or pleasure.

    an appreciative audience
    the team is very appreciative of your support
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She is very appreciative of my cooking, so it's always a pleasure feeding her
    • Most people are very appreciative of what we do and that is very rewarding.
    • There are patients who are appreciative of nurses helping them through their stay in hospital.
    • He was resistant at first, but soon became a careful dresser and appreciative of his wife's flair for interior design.
    • I would still recommend living and working abroad as it has made me more appreciative of the things I have got back home.
    • I had the distinct feeling that they weren't all that interested in, or appreciative of, the heritage in their charge.
    • In the end the audience is also appreciative of people who are so undisguised.
    • Further, the Premier is appreciative of the fact that, to date, no one has succumbed to the actions being recommended by this user.
    • She was appreciative of the contribution the ‘great car economy’ made to the wealth of the nation.
    • Substituted in the 75th minute, he received a standing ovation from fans appreciative of his contribution.
    • They're very acceptable to what we're doing and appreciative of what we're doing for Scottish football.
    • The money was fantastic but, in reality, I was more appreciative of the recognition it signified.
    • We know that Perth isn't the biggest place in the country, but we know the fans that do come out are very appreciative of what we are trying to achieve.
    • People would be more mellow and more appreciative of the things around them.
    • Old people have been particularly appreciative of the girls' offers to collect pensions and do shopping.
    • He could be quite cheeky and a bit cussed sometimes, but he was always polite to me and very appreciative of everything.
    • After being told I was dying, I now feel very appreciative of everything.
    • Also crowds are appreciative of effort and that is what I give.
    • And for once I was actually appreciative of the early finish since I've been on my feet all day.
    • It was too little, too late but the home support were appreciative of the late heroics even if their championship dreams were over.
    Synonyms
    grateful for, thankful for, obliged for
    supportive, encouraging, sympathetic, responsive, enthusiastic, sensitive
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