thank /θæŋk/ I.vt. 道谢，表示谢意：Thank you for telling me(your gift). 谢谢你告诉我(送我这个礼物）。Thank heavens/God/goodness 谢天谢地：Thank goodness, it isn’t raining today.谢谢老天爷，今天没下雨。I’ll thank you (not) to… 求你(求你不要)(常带不耐烦的口气)：I’ll thank you to be a little more polite. 你稍稍客气点好不好? ‖II. n. (用pl.) 1. 感谢，谢意：Thanks!谢谢(口气比thank you轻)! Many thanks(或 Thanks a lot)!多谢! No, thanks.不，谢谢(你)。 2. 构成复合介词thanks to…幸亏，多亏： ［考句］Thanks to the enormous flow of food from the entire globe, these countries have for many years not felt any population pressure.由于全球范围的食品的充分流动，这些国家很多年来没有感觉到人口的压力。
thankful /ˈθæŋkful/ adj. 感谢的，感激的，欣慰的：I’m thankful to you for your help. 我感谢你的帮助。You should be thankful that you have caught the train. 你应该为你赶上火车感到高兴。
thankfully adv.感激地
thanksgiving /ˈθæŋksˌɡiviŋ/ n. [u]感恩节；[c] (常小写)(对神的)感谢，感恩祈祷：Thanksgiving (Day) 感恩节 They offered a thanksgiving to God for their escape from the shipwreck. 他们因从海难中得以生还向上帝作了感恩祈祷。It’s traditional to eat turkey at Thanksgiving.感恩节吃火鸡是传统。Pumpkin pie is a traditional American dish served on Thanksgiving.南瓜馅饼是美国传统的感恩节食物。
