Definitions
v. to do what a duty, promise, or agreement requires
履行；完成
v. to provide what is needed or meet a requirement
满足；符合
v. to achieve something hoped for or develop an ability fully
实现
Example
She fulfilled her promise and repaired my bicycle.
她履行了承诺，修好了我的自行车。
Public libraries fulfil an important social role by providing free access to information and learning resources.
公共图书馆通过免费提供信息和学习资源，发挥着重要的社会作用。
Collocations
- fulfil a promise
- fulfil requirements
- fulfil your potential
- fulfil a dream
Word family
- fulfilment (n.)
- fulfilling (adj.)
- unfulfilled (adj.)
Usage tip
英式fulfil，美式fulfill；过去式均为fulfilled。
FAQ
- What does fulfil mean?
- to do what a duty, promise, or agreement requires to provide what is needed or meet a requirement to achieve something hoped for or develop an ability fully
- How is fulfil pronounced?
- UK /fʊlˈfɪl/, US /fʊlˈfɪl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
