Definition of grateful in English:

grateful

adjective ˈɡreɪtf(ə)lˈɡreɪtfʊlˈɡreɪtfəl

1Feeling or showing an appreciation for something done or received.
感激的；感谢的
I'm grateful to you for all your help
对您给我的一切帮助，我感激不尽。
she gave him a grateful smile
Example sentencesExamples
- If you have one hour free a week we would be grateful for your help with Community Games.
- He was not disappointed and said he was grateful for the support of his family and staff.
- Every year a large number of people come out and help and we are grateful for your support.
- Leaving the island at the end of the week, I was grateful for the chance to visit such a beautiful place.
- Justice has been done and we are all so grateful to the police officers down there in Devon who have worked so hard.
- There are too many of you to email back personally, but I am very, very grateful.
- He is deeply grateful to all who sent him best wishes and were so kind and generous.
- The tokens may be dropped in to the school and we would be grateful of your support.
- The committee are very grateful to all who helped in the field and with the teas and in the shop.
- Equally I am grateful for the support he has received from many of your readers.
- If anyone can tell me how to change the font for headings, I would be grateful.
- When they reached their destination they gave their chocolate eggs to grateful parents.
- I know some of you have made heroic efforts to get here, and we are very grateful and appreciative of that.
- We are grateful for the support we have received from family, friends and the local community.
- The committee would be grateful for your help in hosting a table or being a guest on the night.
- She is also very appreciative of what you do for her and is grateful for my interest.
- From time to time I put out a plea for help in this column and was so grateful for the responses.
- So if anyone has got any tips as to how I can calm my nerves before or during the flight I'd be very grateful.
- I guess we all knew this was coming, and I am grateful that it seems to be so well managed and controlled.
- To be offered a treat such as freshly baked shortbread is sure to raise a grateful smile.
Synonyms
thankful, filled with gratitude, appreciative
indebted, obliged, obligated, under obligation, in your debt, beholden
1. 1.1archaic Received or experienced with gratitude; welcome.
  〈古〉令人获得快意的；受欢迎的
  the grateful shade
  享受着宜人的荫凉。
  Example sentencesExamples
  And who is there, therefore, to whom, if prepared for heaven, the grave would not be a place of calm and grateful rest?
  A short walk of perhaps a hundred yards beneath the grateful shade of wide-spreading mulberry trees covered with fruit and bearing in their branches numberless gaudy-hued, twittering songsters, brought one to the hotel.
  Ragged he was, with a split shirt front open to the wishbone; but the November breeze, carrying fine snowflakes, brought him only a grateful coolness.
  The hearth blazes in the middle and a grateful heat is spread around, while storms of rain and snow are raging without.
  After a much needed and grateful rest the Saints resumed their journey in the spring of 1854, arriving in Utah in October of that year.

Derivatives

gratefulness

noun ˈɡreɪtfʊlnəsˈɡreɪtf(ə)lnəsˈɡreɪtfəlnəs

I remember it with joy and gratefulness for all the times spent there.
Example sentencesExamples
- This new plan has been welcomed by the entire community who extend their gratefulness to all those concerned in providing extra housing and activities for the elderly in their midst.
- Expressions of gratefulness had a profound simplicity.
- ‘Thank you, Baron’, Rudolf said in true gratefulness.
- He was met with abuse as well as gratefulness for his visits.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from obsolete grate 'pleasing, thankful' (from Latin gratus) + -ful.

Definition of grateful in US English:

grateful

adjectiveˈɡrātfəlˈɡreɪtfəl

1Feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful.
感激的；感谢的
I'm very grateful to you for all your help
对您给我的一切帮助，我感激不尽。
Example sentencesExamples
- When they reached their destination they gave their chocolate eggs to grateful parents.
- From time to time I put out a plea for help in this column and was so grateful for the responses.
- He was not disappointed and said he was grateful for the support of his family and staff.
- I guess we all knew this was coming, and I am grateful that it seems to be so well managed and controlled.
- So if anyone has got any tips as to how I can calm my nerves before or during the flight I'd be very grateful.
- There are too many of you to email back personally, but I am very, very grateful.
- The committee are very grateful to all who helped in the field and with the teas and in the shop.
- If you have one hour free a week we would be grateful for your help with Community Games.
- He is deeply grateful to all who sent him best wishes and were so kind and generous.
- If anyone can tell me how to change the font for headings, I would be grateful.
- I know some of you have made heroic efforts to get here, and we are very grateful and appreciative of that.
- Equally I am grateful for the support he has received from many of your readers.
- The tokens may be dropped in to the school and we would be grateful of your support.
- Every year a large number of people come out and help and we are grateful for your support.
- We are grateful for the support we have received from family, friends and the local community.
- She is also very appreciative of what you do for her and is grateful for my interest.
- Leaving the island at the end of the week, I was grateful for the chance to visit such a beautiful place.
- Justice has been done and we are all so grateful to the police officers down there in Devon who have worked so hard.
- The committee would be grateful for your help in hosting a table or being a guest on the night.
- To be offered a treat such as freshly baked shortbread is sure to raise a grateful smile.
Synonyms
thankful, filled with gratitude, appreciative
1. 1.1archaic Received or experienced with gratitude; welcome.
  〈古〉令人获得快意的；受欢迎的
  enjoying the grateful shade
  享受着宜人的荫凉。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The hearth blazes in the middle and a grateful heat is spread around, while storms of rain and snow are raging without.
  After a much needed and grateful rest the Saints resumed their journey in the spring of 1854, arriving in Utah in October of that year.
  And who is there, therefore, to whom, if prepared for heaven, the grave would not be a place of calm and grateful rest?
  Ragged he was, with a split shirt front open to the wishbone; but the November breeze, carrying fine snowflakes, brought him only a grateful coolness.
  A short walk of perhaps a hundred yards beneath the grateful shade of wide-spreading mulberry trees covered with fruit and bearing in their branches numberless gaudy-hued, twittering songsters, brought one to the hotel.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from obsolete grate ‘pleasing, thankful’ (from Latin gratus) + -ful.

词汇	grateful
释义	Definition of grateful in English: grateful adjective ˈɡreɪtf(ə)lˈɡreɪtfʊlˈɡreɪtfəl 1Feeling or showing an appreciation for something done or received. 感激的；感谢的 I'm grateful to you for all your help 对您给我的一切帮助，我感激不尽。 she gave him a grateful smile Example sentencesExamples If you have one hour free a week we would be grateful for your help with Community Games. He was not disappointed and said he was grateful for the support of his family and staff. Every year a large number of people come out and help and we are grateful for your support. Leaving the island at the end of the week, I was grateful for the chance to visit such a beautiful place. Justice has been done and we are all so grateful to the police officers down there in Devon who have worked so hard. There are too many of you to email back personally, but I am very, very grateful. He is deeply grateful to all who sent him best wishes and were so kind and generous. The tokens may be dropped in to the school and we would be grateful of your support. The committee are very grateful to all who helped in the field and with the teas and in the shop. Equally I am grateful for the support he has received from many of your readers. If anyone can tell me how to change the font for headings, I would be grateful. When they reached their destination they gave their chocolate eggs to grateful parents. I know some of you have made heroic efforts to get here, and we are very grateful and appreciative of that. We are grateful for the support we have received from family, friends and the local community. The committee would be grateful for your help in hosting a table or being a guest on the night. She is also very appreciative of what you do for her and is grateful for my interest. From time to time I put out a plea for help in this column and was so grateful for the responses. So if anyone has got any tips as to how I can calm my nerves before or during the flight I'd be very grateful. I guess we all knew this was coming, and I am grateful that it seems to be so well managed and controlled. To be offered a treat such as freshly baked shortbread is sure to raise a grateful smile. Synonyms thankful, filled with gratitude, appreciative indebted, obliged, obligated, under obligation, in your debt, beholden 1.1archaic Received or experienced with gratitude; welcome. 〈古〉令人获得快意的；受欢迎的 the grateful shade 享受着宜人的荫凉。 Example sentencesExamples And who is there, therefore, to whom, if prepared for heaven, the grave would not be a place of calm and grateful rest? A short walk of perhaps a hundred yards beneath the grateful shade of wide-spreading mulberry trees covered with fruit and bearing in their branches numberless gaudy-hued, twittering songsters, brought one to the hotel. Ragged he was, with a split shirt front open to the wishbone; but the November breeze, carrying fine snowflakes, brought him only a grateful coolness. The hearth blazes in the middle and a grateful heat is spread around, while storms of rain and snow are raging without. After a much needed and grateful rest the Saints resumed their journey in the spring of 1854, arriving in Utah in October of that year. Derivatives gratefulness noun ˈɡreɪtfʊlnəsˈɡreɪtf(ə)lnəsˈɡreɪtfəlnəs I remember it with joy and gratefulness for all the times spent there. Example sentencesExamples This new plan has been welcomed by the entire community who extend their gratefulness to all those concerned in providing extra housing and activities for the elderly in their midst. Expressions of gratefulness had a profound simplicity. ‘Thank you, Baron’, Rudolf said in true gratefulness. He was met with abuse as well as gratefulness for his visits. Origin Mid 16th century: from obsolete grate 'pleasing, thankful' (from Latin gratus) + -ful. Definition of grateful in US English: grateful adjectiveˈɡrātfəlˈɡreɪtfəl 1Feeling or showing an appreciation of kindness; thankful. 感激的；感谢的 I'm very grateful to you for all your help 对您给我的一切帮助，我感激不尽。 Example sentencesExamples When they reached their destination they gave their chocolate eggs to grateful parents. From time to time I put out a plea for help in this column and was so grateful for the responses. He was not disappointed and said he was grateful for the support of his family and staff. I guess we all knew this was coming, and I am grateful that it seems to be so well managed and controlled. So if anyone has got any tips as to how I can calm my nerves before or during the flight I'd be very grateful. There are too many of you to email back personally, but I am very, very grateful. The committee are very grateful to all who helped in the field and with the teas and in the shop. If you have one hour free a week we would be grateful for your help with Community Games. He is deeply grateful to all who sent him best wishes and were so kind and generous. If anyone can tell me how to change the font for headings, I would be grateful. I know some of you have made heroic efforts to get here, and we are very grateful and appreciative of that. Equally I am grateful for the support he has received from many of your readers. The tokens may be dropped in to the school and we would be grateful of your support. Every year a large number of people come out and help and we are grateful for your support. We are grateful for the support we have received from family, friends and the local community. She is also very appreciative of what you do for her and is grateful for my interest. Leaving the island at the end of the week, I was grateful for the chance to visit such a beautiful place. Justice has been done and we are all so grateful to the police officers down there in Devon who have worked so hard. The committee would be grateful for your help in hosting a table or being a guest on the night. To be offered a treat such as freshly baked shortbread is sure to raise a grateful smile. Synonyms thankful, filled with gratitude, appreciative 1.1archaic Received or experienced with gratitude; welcome. 〈古〉令人获得快意的；受欢迎的 enjoying the grateful shade 享受着宜人的荫凉。 Example sentencesExamples The hearth blazes in the middle and a grateful heat is spread around, while storms of rain and snow are raging without. After a much needed and grateful rest the Saints resumed their journey in the spring of 1854, arriving in Utah in October of that year. And who is there, therefore, to whom, if prepared for heaven, the grave would not be a place of calm and grateful rest? Ragged he was, with a split shirt front open to the wishbone; but the November breeze, carrying fine snowflakes, brought him only a grateful coolness. A short walk of perhaps a hundred yards beneath the grateful shade of wide-spreading mulberry trees covered with fruit and bearing in their branches numberless gaudy-hued, twittering songsters, brought one to the hotel. Origin Mid 16th century: from obsolete grate ‘pleasing, thankful’ (from Latin gratus) + -ful.
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