content

1. N-PLURAL The contents of a container such as a bottle, box, or room are the things that are inside it. (瓶子、盒子或房間的) 所容之物

Empty the contents of the pan into the sieve. 將平鍋裡的東西全部倒入漏勺。

2. N-PLURAL The contents of a book are its different chapters and sections, usually shown in a list at the beginning of the book. (書的) 目錄

There is no Table of Contents. 沒有目錄。

3. N-UNCOUNT If you refer to the content or contents of something such as a book, television programme, or website, you are referring to the subject that it deals with, the story that it tells, or the ideas that it expresses. (書、電眡節目或網站等的) 內容[also N in pl, usu N 'of' n]

She is reluctant to discuss the content of the play. 她不願討論這部話劇的內容。

Stricter controls were placed on the content of videos. 對錄像的內容有了更嚴格的控制。

4. N-UNCOUNT The content of something such as an educational course or a programme of action is the elements that it consists of. (課程或計劃的) 內容

Previous students have had nothing but praise for the course content and staff. 以前的學生們對該課程的內容和教師衹有稱贊。

5. N-SING You can use content to refer to the amount or proportion of something that a substance contains. 含量

Sunflower margarine has the same fat content as butter. 葵花籽人造黃油跟黃油的脂肪含量一樣。

N-SING

1. ADJ If you are content with something, you are willing to accept it, rather than wanting something more or something better. 滿足的[v-link ADJ]

I am content to admire the mountains from below. 我滿足於從山下觀賞群山。

I'm perfectly content with the way the campaign has gone. 我對這次活動開展的情況感到心滿意足。

2. ADJ If you are content, you are fairly happy or satisfied. 滿意的[v-link ADJ]

He says his daughter is quite content. 他說他的女兒頗爲滿意。

3. V to make (oneself or another person) content or satisfied 使滿足

to content oneself with property

4. to your heart's content→see heart