Gratification

Definition

gratify / 'grætÇfaÇ / v ( pt, pp -fied ) ( fml ) ၁။ (esp passive) ဝမ္းေျမာက္ေစသည္။ ေက်နပ္ေစသည္။ I was most gratified at / by/ with the outcome of the meeting. ❍ It gratified me to hear of your success. ❍ I was gratified that they appreciated what I did for them. ၂။ အလိုျဖည့္သည္။ gratify a person's whims ❍ Please gratify my curiosity and tell me what it is. ❏ gratification / ' grætÇfÇ'keÇʃn/ n ( fml ) ၁။ [U] ဝမ္းေျမာက္ျခင္း။ အားရေက်နပ္ျခင္း။ the gratification of knowing one's plans have succeeded ❍ sexual gratification. ၂။ [C] ေက်နပ္စရာ။ ေကာင္းကြက္။ one of the few gratifications of an otherwise boring job. ❏ gratifying adj ( fml ) အားရစဖြယ္။ His reaction was gratifying. ❍ It is extremely gratifying to see one's efforts rewarded. ❏ gratifyingly adv ေက်နပ္ဖြယ္ရာ။

Examples

1. She was gratified to find that her advice was of some use.
2. Sexual gratification