grat·i·tude
noun/ˈɡrætɪtjuːd/
/ˈɡrætɪtuːd/
[uncountable]Word Family
- grateful adjective (≠ ungrateful)
- gratefully adverb
- gratitude noun (≠ ingratitude)
- the feeling of being grateful and wanting to express your thanks
感激之情；感谢 - with gratitude He smiled at them with gratitude.
他向他们微笑表示谢意。 - gratitude (to somebody) (for something) I would like to express my gratitude to everyone for their hard work.
我要对所有辛勤劳动的人表示感谢。 - I feel a deep sense of gratitude to her.
我深深地感谢她。 - in gratitude for something She was presented with the gift in gratitude for her long service.
这礼物赠送给她以表达对她长期服务的感激之情。 - I owe you a great debt of gratitude (= feel extremely grateful).
我对你感激不尽。
Extra ExamplesTopics Feelingsc1- His kindness and support earned him her eternal gratitude.
他的友善和支持令她永存谢意。 - I remember them with gratitude.
我心存感激地记着他们。 - I sent him some money as a token of my gratitude.
我寄了些钱给他聊表谢意。 - I would like to express my deep sense of gratitude to the staff for their patience.
我要对全体员工的耐心表示深深的感谢。 - They deserve our gratitude for all the work they do.
他们所做的一切值得我们感激。 - We owe her a deep debt of gratitude for her services.
对于她的付出，我们感激不尽。 - You have our undying gratitude.
我们对你永存感激之情。 - my gratitude at her thoughtfulness
我对她的体贴的感激之情 - the very deep gratitude I felt towards her
我对她怀有的深切感激之情
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- deep
- profound
- heartfelt
- …
- feel
- express
- extend
- …
- in gratitude
- with gratitude
- gratitude at
- …
- as a token of your gratitude
- owe a debt of gratitude to somebody
- a feeling of gratitude
- …
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French, or from medieval Latin gratitudo, from Latin gratus ‘pleasing, thankful’. - with gratitude He smiled at them with gratitude.