Old English tancful "satisfied, grateful," also "thoughtful, ingenious, clever;" see thank + -ful. Related: Thankfully; thankfulness. Thankfully in the sense "thankful to say" is attested by 1966, but deplored by purists (compare hopefully).
雙語例句
1. Most of the time I'm just thankful that I've got a job.
多數時候我只是慶幸自己有份工作。
來自柯林斯例句
2. They were thankful for the excellent goalkeeping of John Lukic.
守門員約翰·盧基奇的精彩表現讓他們感到慶幸。
來自柯林斯例句
3. I am just thankful that we have a roof over our heads.