Was heißt »be­gnü­gen« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Da ich heute keine Zeit zum Einkaufen hatte, musste ich mich mit einem Sandwich als Abendbrot begnügen.

As I didn't have time to go shopping today, I had to make do with a sandwich for dinner.

Es stört mich an der Religion, dass sie die Menschen lehrt, sich mit Nichtverstehen zu begnügen.

What worries me about religion is that it teaches people to be satisfied with not understanding.

Ich werde mich eine Zeitlang mit der alten Karre begnügen müssen.

I'll have to make do with the old car for a while.

Synonyme

be­schei­den:

humble

modest

Antonyme

un­zu­frie­den:

dissatisfied

Englische Beispielsätze

• We'll have to make do with whatever ingredients we find in the kitchen.

• You make doing that look easy.

• You will have to make do with what we have.

• Everyone will be satisfied.

• President Obama will not be satisfied until every American who wants work can find a job.

• We'll have to make do with what we have.

• She seemed to be satisfied with the result of the exam.

• The supermarkets are now closed, so we'll have to make do with what is left in the refrigerator.

• Mary had every reason to be satisfied.

• We must make do with what we have got.

• Until you make peace with who you are, you'll never be content with what you have.