1.名词

所容纳的东西;所含之物

Empty the contents of the pan into the sieve.

将锅里的东西倒到筛子上。

I emptied the contents of the fridge into carrier bags.

我把冰箱里的东西全都腾到手提袋里。

Sandon Hall and its contents will be auctioned by Sotheby'son October 6.

桑登府及府内所存物品将由苏富比拍卖行于10月6日进行拍卖。

(书、演讲、电视节目等的)内容

She is reluctant to discuss the content of the play.

她不愿意谈该剧的内容。

Stricter controls were placed on the content of video films.

对录像片内容实行了更为严格的监管。

The letter's contents were not disclosed.

信件内容并未透露。

(书的)目录

There is no initial list of contents.

没有章首目录。

(教育项目或课程的)内容

Previous students have had nothing but praise for the coursecontent and staff.

往届学生对课程内容与教员全是赞扬之词。

This is how we see our tasks, and the substance and contentof our work for the forthcoming period.

这就是我们对工作任务的看法，以及下一阶段我们工作的实质与内容。

含量;成分

Sunflower margarine has the same fat content as butter.

向日葵所制人造黄油的脂肪含量与黄油脂肪含量相同。

He was astonished at the high gold content in the 340million-year-old rock.

他对这块有3.4亿年历史的岩石的高含金量大为惊异。

2.形容词

满足的;知足的

I am content to admire the mountains from below.

我满足于从山脚下观赏山景。

I'm perfectly content with the way the campaign has gone.

我对竞选活动的进展十分满意。

满意的;惬意的

He says his daughter is quite content.

他说他女儿非常满意。

3.动词

使(自己)满足(于…)

He wisely contented himself with his family and his love ofnature.

他非常明智，拥有家庭和对自然的热爱便知足了。

Most manufacturers content themselves with updating existingmodels.

大多数制造商都满足于对现有款型进行更新。