gratitude

名词 gratitude:

1. a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation

1. These flowers are a small token of my gratitude.
   谨以此花聊表谢忱。
2. We welcome the opportunity to express our gratitude.
   我们能有机会表示谢意十分高兴。
3. We owe you a debt of gratitude for you help.
   承蒙帮助，感恩不尽。
4. He kept on sending me$20 every Christmas long after his debt was paid. That's gratitude for you!
   偿清了欠债之后，他长久以来一直在每个圣诞节寄给我20美元钱。他这是为了表达他的感激之情啊！
5. She showed me her gratitude by inviting me to dinner.
   她邀请我吃饭以表示她的感激。

grat.i.tude

n.（名词）
The state of being grateful; thankfulness.
感激，谢意：感激的样子；感谢

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French
源自 古法语
probably from Late Latin gr3titôdô gr3titôdin-
可能源自 后期拉丁语 gr3titôdô gr3titôdin-
from Latin gr3tus [pleasing] * see g wer…- 2
源自 拉丁语 gr3tus [令人高兴的] *参见 g wer…- 2