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appreciate,thank,grateful的用法
appreciate (adj.) appreciative (inappreciative); (n.) appreciation appreciate作为“感激”解释时是及物动词,常用搭配:appreciate doing sth,后跟动名词或代词it代指的事情。习惯上只能接“事”作宾语(object),而不能接“人”作宾语: 正:I'd appreciate some help. 误:I'd appreciate you for some help. appreciate也指“欣赏”,有“对某事物有一定的兴趣及认识”的含义,如: In time you'll appreciate the beauty and subtlety of this language. 此外,在商业书信来往中,appreciate一字出现率颇高,但其意和上面提及的“欣赏”音乐有所不同;
如: We greatly appreciate your getting the goods to us at such short notice. 在这句里,“We greatly appreciate...”和“Thank you for...”含意相同。 appreciate的第三个意思是“(对一种情况或问题的)理解”,如 I fully appreciate your concern. We will do all in our power to help. appreciate的另一用法是指某东西“增值”,是不及物动词,如: Their investments have appreciated over the years. 大家有没有留意到appreciate解作升值时是不需接宾语(object)的?
grateful (反)ungrateful; (n.) gratitude (ingratitude) grateful没有相应的动词,它的常用搭配是be grateful to sb for sth,或者后面跟不定式或that从句,如: I am extremely grateful to all the teachers for their help. She seems to think I should be grateful to have a job at all. He was grateful that she didn't tell his parents about the incident. 另外,grateful也可用于表达请求,这种用法在书信或者其他正式场合用得比较多,如: I would be grateful if you could send the completed form back as soon as possible.
除了上述的用法区别之外,thank, appreciate和grateful在表达情感上也有略微的区别: "When you are 'grateful' to someone, you can sometimes feel a little 'beholden' to them. It creates a feeling of 'owingness'." 也就是说grateful带有一点“义务”的性质。 而另一方面,"When we appreciate someone or something there is a feeling of ending. There is a feeling of finality. We do not feel the need to pay this person back." 当我们用appreciate有点意味着这件事的结束,不需要再做什么回报。
Grateful的用法
be grateful to sb.for sth.
因某事而对某人感激
单用的话
be grateful for是“为...
be grateful to
grateful用法
grateful用作形容词,表示感激的、感谢的(尤用于书信或正式场合提出请求)感激不尽,请
用作形容词 (adj.)
I can't express how grateful I am.
我说不出我有多么感激。
These refugees are very grateful to the government's succor.
这些难民非常感激政府的救援。
I am grateful for all your past kindness.
多蒙关照,万分感激。
I'd be grateful if you should let me know as soon as possible.
你若能让我尽快知道,我会很感激的。
The trees afford grateful shade.
这些树能为(行人)提供纳凉之所。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语~+ n.
He gave a grateful smile.
他感激地一笑。
They sent us a grateful letter.
他们给我们寄来了一封感谢信。
用作表语S+be+~
When Tom gave him the money, the beggar was surprised and seemed grateful.
当汤姆给他钱时,这名乞丐很惊奇而且好像很感激。
I'd be very grateful if you could let me know as soon as possible.
如果你尽快让我知道我将非常感激。
S+be+~+ prep .-phrase
He was very grateful for all that you did.
他对你所做的一切深表感激。
I'm really grateful to you for your help.
对你的帮助我铭记在心。
S+be+~+to- v
He was grateful to have someone to talk to.
有人跟他谈话他就很感激。
S+be+~+that-clause
He was grateful that he had been admitted to Taipei University.
他很感激被台北大学录取了。
组词:
副词+~
deeply grateful 深深感谢
heartily grateful 衷心感谢
~+介词
be grateful for 为…而感谢
grateful towards 对…很感谢
grateful和thankful的区别
grateful和thankful的区别为:指代不同,用法不同,侧重点不同
一、指代不同
1、grateful:感激的。
2、thankful:感谢,感激。
二、用法不同
1、grateful:grateful属于一般用语,指因对方的好意而表示“感谢”,语气更重,用行动或语言来表示感激。
2、thankful:thankful主要指因天意、命运或客观因素所带来的好意而怀有感激之情,也可用于因别人帮忙而感激,意思是深深的感谢,引申指激动,有生气。
三、侧重点不同
1、grateful:其对象比较具体。
2、thankful:其对象较为抽象。
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