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satisfaction

美 [ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn]英 [ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn]
  • n.满意;(需要或欲望的)满足,达到;满足;(伤害的)赔偿;(债务的)清偿;欣慰;(抗议、投诉等的)妥善处理;令人满意(或欣慰)的事

复数: satisfactions

satis- 足够,饱足 + -faction 达到的状态

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satisfactionsatisfaction

noun

1

满足;满意;欣慰;令人满意(或欣慰)的事
the good feeling that you have when you have achieved sth or when sth that you wanted to happen does happen; sth that gives you this feeling

to gain/get/derive satisfaction from sth

从某事中得到满足感

a look/smile of satisfaction

心满意足的表情 / 笑容

She looked back on her career with great satisfaction .

回顾自己的事业,她深感欣慰。

He had the satisfaction of seeing his book become a best-seller.

看到自己的作品成了畅销书,他志得意满。

She didn't want to give him the satisfaction of seeing her cry.

她不愿当着他的面哭,让他幸灾乐祸。

The company is trying to improve customer satisfaction .

公司力图改进,让顾客更加满意。

He was enjoying all the satisfactions of being a parent.

他享受着做父亲所能得到的一切乐趣。

2

(需要或欲望的)满足,达到
the act of fulfilling a need or desire

the satisfaction of sexual desires

性欲的满足

the satisfaction of your ambitions

实现抱负

3

(抗议、投诉等的)妥善处理;(债务的)清偿;(伤害的)赔偿
an acceptable way of dealing with a complaint, a debt, an injury, etc.

I complained to the manager but I didn't get any satisfaction.

我向经理投诉,但问题丝毫没有得到解决。

习语

These are all words for the good feeling that you have when you are happy or when you have achieved sth.以上各词均指幸福、欣慰、满意的感觉和满足的心情。

the good feeling that you have when you have achieved sth or when sth that you wanted to happen does happen指取得成就、达到愿望时的满足、满意、欣慰:

He derived great satisfaction from knowing that his son was happy.

得知儿子很幸福他深感欣慰。

the good feeling that you have when you are happy指幸福、快乐:

Money can't buy you happiness.

金钱不能为你买到幸福。

( rather formal ) a feeling of happiness or satisfaction with what you have指对所拥有的一切感到满意、满足:

They found contentment in living a simple life.

他们在简朴的生活中得到满足。

a feeling of happiness or satisfaction with what you do or have done指对所做的事感到满意、满足:

her search for personal fulfilment

她对个人成就的追求

You can feel satisfaction at achieving almost anything, small or large; you feel fulfilment when you do sth useful and enjoyable with your life. Happiness is the feeling you have when things give you pleasure and can be quite a lively feeling; contentment is a quieter feeling that you get when you have learned to find pleasure in things.

a feeling of happiness, usually because sth good has happened to you, or sth bad has happened to sb else指欢喜、高兴、幸灾乐祸:

She couldn't disguise her glee at their embarrassment.

看到他们难堪的样子她不禁喜形于色。

satisfaction

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 满意;满足;称心
    Satisfaction is the pleasure that you feel when you do something or get something that you wanted or needed to do or get.

    She felt a small glow of satisfaction...

    她有了一丝满足感。

  • 2
    N-UNCOUNT 赔偿;补偿
    If you get satisfaction from someone, you get money or an apology from them because you have been treated badly.

    If you can't get any satisfaction, complain to the park owner.

    如果你得不到任何赔偿,向园区所有者投诉。

  • 3
    PHRASE 令…满意
    If you do something to someone's satisfaction, they are happy with the way that you have done it.

    She never could seem to do anything right or to his satisfaction...

    她似乎从没能做过一件正确或令他满意的事。

noun

1
act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite
the satisfaction of their demand for better services
2
the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation
the chef tasted the sauce with great satisfaction
3
compensation for a wrong
we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store
Synonym: atonement expiation
4
(law) the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation
the full and final satisfaction of the claim
5
state of being gratified or satisfied
dull repetitious work gives no gratification
to my immense gratification he arrived on time
Synonym: gratification

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  1. He was purring with satisfaction .

    他满足地轻声低语。

  2. I doubt I 'll ever get rich , but I get job satisfaction .

    我想我永远都不会富有,但是我在工作上很有满足感。

  3. He derived great satisfaction from knowing that his son was happy .

    得知儿子很幸福他深感欣慰。

  4. I complained to the manager but I didn 't get any satisfaction .

    我向经理投诉,但问题丝毫没有得到解决。

  5. She didn 't want to give him the satisfaction of seeing her cry .

    她不愿当着他的面哭,让他幸灾乐祸。

  6. A faint sneer of satisfaction crossed her face .

    她的脸上掠过一丝得意的冷笑。

  7. He was enjoying all the satisfactions of being a parent .

    他享受着做父亲所能得到的一切乐趣。

  8. She never could seem to do anything right or to his satisfaction

    她似乎从没能做过一件正确或令他满意的事。

  9. We also improved our customer satisfaction levels .

    我们也提高了顾客满意的标准。

  10. Customer satisfaction with their mobile service runs at more than 90 per cent .

    他们的移动业务的顾客满意度高达90%以上。

  11. I really believe that it is possible to both improve customer satisfaction and reduce costs

    我确实认为可以既提高客户满意度又降低成本。

  12. Exercise will give you a glow of satisfaction at having achieved something

    运动将让你体会到一种有所成就的无比喜悦感。

  13. Both sides expressed satisfaction with the progress so far

    双方对目前的进展都表示满意。

  14. It has been hard to adjust but now I 'm getting satisfaction from my work .

    适应虽然艰难,但是现在我已逐渐从工作中获得了满足。

  15. It is hard to see how the issue can be resolved to everyone 's satisfaction .

    很难想象这个问题如何解决才能让每个人都满意。

  16. If you can 't get any satisfaction , complain to the park owner .

    如果你得不到任何赔偿,向园区所有者投诉。

  17. It gave me a feeling of satisfaction

    这给了我一种满足感。

  18. She felt a small glow of satisfaction

    她有了一丝满足感。

  19. Dr. Sullivan 's selection to head the Department of Health was greeted with satisfaction

    人们对沙利文博士当选卫生部部长表示满意。

  20. Thomas and his wife looked at each other in smug satisfaction .

    托马斯和夫人得意地互相望了一眼。

  21. The success brought the old man great satisfaction .

    成功给这位老人带来了极大的满足感。

  22. Looking at a beautiful painting always gives one satisfaction .

    观看一幅美丽的图画常使人心满意足。

  23. The compensations for the injuries seldom yield complete satisfaction .

    伤害赔偿很少使受害人称心如意。

  24. The news is a great satisfaction to me .

    对我来说这消息是个喜讯。

  25. They went into it for several hours , without much satisfaction on either side .

    他们争论了几个钟头,结果双方都不太满意。

  26. Her face beams with satisfaction .

    她脸上浮漾着欣慰的微笑。

  27. The man found that he had been cheated and went back to the store to demand satisfaction .

    那人感到受了骗,回到商店要求赔偿。

  28. He didn 't allow himself to show his satisfaction , of course , let alone to speak of it .

    当然,他没有让自己流露出满意的神色,更不会说出这种心情了。

  29. My research revealed that the rewards go well beyond replacing stress and anxiety with the satisfaction of creation .

    我的研究表明,这些活动带来的回报远远超过了以创造的满足感来代替压力和焦虑。

  30. As a matter of fact , consumers expressed higher satisfaction with the one-star facilities , the lowest rated , than with the five-star ones .

    事实上,消费者对级别最低的一星级机构给出了相比于五星级杌构更高的满意度。

前缀
e-足够,饱足

satisfy vt. 满足(要求、需要等)

satis- 足够,饱足 + -fy 动词后缀

satisfactory adj. 令人满意的

satis- 足够,饱足 + fact 做,制作 + -ory ...的

  • 习语

n.

to sb's satisfaction

1

使某人满意
if you do sth to sb's satisfaction , they are pleased with it

The affair was settled to the complete satisfaction of the client.

问题解决了,客户十分满意。

2

使某人确信(或信服)
if you prove sth to sb's satisfaction , they believe or accept it

Can you demonstrate to our satisfaction that your story is true?

你能不能证实一下,让我们确信你说的是事实?