"to satisfy, surfeit," c. 1600, alteration (by influence of Latin satiare "satiate") of Middle English saden "become satiated; satiate," from Old English sadian "to satiate, fill; be sated, get wearied," from Proto-Germanic *sadon "to satisfy, sate," from root *sa- "to satisfy" (see sad (adj.)). Related: Sated; sating.
实用例句
1. He used her just to sate his lust.
他只不过用她来泄欲.
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2. Nothing could sate the careerist's greed for power.
什么也满足不了这个野心家的权力欲。
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3. I am sate with opera after listening to it for a whole weekend.
听了整整一个周末的歌剧，我觉得腻了。
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4. The Imperial is considerably closer to the city center than the Sate.
与赛特相比,帝国饭店离市中心很近.
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5. And the Sate offers both large and small conference rooms.
