gratitude
gb/ɡɹˈætətˌud/ us/ɡɹˈætətˌud/
B1
英語
~ 2500
語義
0件の語義
名詞
B1
state
1
the feeling of thankfulness
The feeling of being happy and thankful because someone has done something kind or you have something good in your life.
用法パターン：
[someone] feels gratitude for [something]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'gratitude' (a feeling) with 'gratuity' (a tip given for service).
類義語
thankfulness (Slightly more informal and direct; focuses more on the act of being thankful.)
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appreciation (Emphasizes recognizing the value of what was received, sometimes less emotional than 'gratitude'.)
対義語
ingratitude (The absence of thankfulness or appreciation.)
コロケーション
deep gratitude
|express gratitude
|feel gratitude
|show gratitude
|with gratitude
テーマ
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
例文
- She expressed her gratitude to the staff for their hard work.
- I felt immense gratitude when my friends helped me move.
- He wrote a letter of gratitude to his former teacher.
- The community showed their gratitude by organizing a thank-you event.
学習者向け例文
- I feel gratitude for your help.
- She showed gratitude to her teacher.
- We have gratitude for our family.
- He spoke with gratitude about his job.
文法
辞書形
gratitude
IPA
GB/ɡɹˈætətˌud/
US/ɡɹˈætətˌud/
音節・強勢
grat - it - ude （3音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (grat)
活用形
Noun
- Base: gratitude
- Plural: gratitude
関連語
Core family
grateful
adjective A2
gratefully
adverb B1
Related words
gratefulness
noun
Negative and opposite forms
表現
express gratitude
1/ɪkspɹˈɛs ɡɹˈætətˌud/
fixed phrase
to show that you are thankful
To say or do something to show you are thankful.
例文
- She expressed gratitude for the volunteers' efforts.
- He expressed his gratitude in a heartfelt speech.
in gratitude
5/ˈɪn ɡɹˈætətˌud/
fixed phrase
in a state of thankfulness
When you do something because you are thankful.
例文
- She donated money in gratitude for their help.
- He smiled in gratitude as she handed him the gift.
out of gratitude
4/ˈaʊt əv ɡɹˈætətˌud/
fixed phrase
because of being thankful
Doing something because you are thankful.
例文
- He offered to help out of gratitude for their kindness.
- She wrote the letter out of gratitude for his support.
show gratitude
2/ʃˈoʊ ɡɹˈætətˌud/
fixed phrase
to demonstrate thankfulness
To do something that lets someone know you are thankful.
例文
- They showed gratitude by sending flowers.
- He always shows gratitude to his team.
with gratitude
3/wˈɪθ ɡɹˈætətˌud/
fixed phrase
in a way showing thankfulness
Doing something while feeling or showing you are thankful.
例文
- She accepted the award with gratitude.
- He listened with gratitude to their advice.