thanks ♦︎ gratitude ♦︎ appreciationThese are all words for words, actions or feelings that show how grateful you are for sth.这些词均表示感谢、感激。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆thanks / gratitude for sth◆in / with thanks / gratitude / appreciation◆heartfelt / sincere thanks / gratitude / appreciation◆real / deep gratitude / appreciation◆to express / show / deserve thanks / gratitude / appreciation◆to get / accept / earn sb's thanks / gratitude◆to nod / smile your thanks / appreciation◆a word of thanks / gratitude / appreciation◆a token of your thanks / gratitude / apreciation■thanks [plural] words or actions that show that you are grateful to sb for sth感谢的话;感激的举动◆Thanks are due to all those who worked so hard for so many months.感谢这么多月来辛勤工作的所有人。◆She murmured her thanks.她轻声道谢。◆We gave thanks to God for all our blessings.我们为所有蒙受的恩典感谢神。 see also thankful ⇨ grateful■gratitude ˈgrætɪtjuːd; NAmEˈgrætɪtuːd [uncountable] the feeling of being grateful and wanting to express your thanks感激之情;感谢◆She was presented with the gift in gratitude for her long service.这礼物送给她以表达对她长期服务的感谢。◆I feel a deep sense of gratitude to her.我深深地感谢她。OPPingratitudeⓘ The opposite is ingratitude. * gratitude的反义词是ingratitude◆She accused him of ingratitude.她指责他忘恩负义。 see also grateful ⇨ grateful■appreciationəˌpriːʃiˈeɪʃn [uncountable] (ratherformal) the feeling of being grateful for sth and wanting to express your thanks感激之情;感谢◆Please accept this gift in appreciation of all you've done for us.承蒙鼎力相助,不胜感激,谨备薄礼,敬请笑纳。 see also appreciate ⇨ welcome, appreciative ⇨ gratefulNOTE辨析 Gratitude or appreciation?Gratitude can be a more general feeling of being grateful. Appreciation is the act of reconginizing a particular thing that sb has done and being grateful for it. * gratitude可以是较一般的感激之情。appreciation是认可某人所做的具体事情并心存感激◆I feel a deep sense of appreciation to her.