首页英语词典satisfactionsatisfaction的意思

satisfaction

英 [sætɪs'fækʃ(ə)n] 美[,sætɪs'fækʃən]
  • n. 满意,满足;赔偿;乐事;赎罪

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词态变化


复数: satisfactions;

英英释意


1. the contentment you feel when you have done something right;
"the chef tasted the sauce with great satisfaction"
2. state of being gratified; great satisfaction;
"dull repetitious work gives no gratification"
"to my immense gratification he arrived on time"
3. compensation for a wrong;
"we were unable to get satisfaction from the local store"
4. act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite;
"the satisfaction of their demand for better services"

英文词源


satisfaction (n.)
early 14c., "performance of an act set forth by a priest or other Church authority to atone for sin," from Old French satisfaction (12c.), from Latin satisfactionem (nominative satisfactio) "a satisfying of a creditor," noun of action from past participle stem of satisfacere (see satisfy). Senses of "contentment, appeasement" and "action of gratifying" first recorded late 14c.; the former not common before 16c.

考试真题


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

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

A resident's satisfaction with a care facility has much to do with whether they had participated in the decision to move in and how long they had stayed there.

出自-2016年6月阅读原文

Members of the 4-H club agreed to follow the project through to completion, because they receive satisfaction from the results of constructive work.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

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

2017年12月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

Student tutors feel upset when their teachable agents fail, but happy when these virtual pupils succeed as they derive pride and satisfaction from someone else's accomplishment.

2018年6月四级真题(第三套)阅读 Section C

In its2011-2012survey,the World Economic Forum ranked Sweden as the "rock star of the recovery"in the Washington Post,also leads the world in life satisfaction and happiness.

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Sweden is one of the most competitive economics life satisfaction

出自-2014年6月阅读原文

Men who observe traditional masculine norms are said to derive less satisfaction from their relationship with partners.

出自-2010年12月阅读原文

But of course there is also a kind of humorous satisfaction in seeing somebody self-important making a fool of themselves.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

Prices are good, crowds are fewer and the dividends like expanded worldview, lifelong memories, the satisfaction of boosting the global economy—can't be easily snatched away

出自-2011年6月听力原文

We derive some humorous satisfaction from their misfortune.

出自-2011年6月听力原文

All these effects held true for measures of happiness, life satisfaction and self-esteem, with the effects stronger in the 8th and l0th-graders.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

This was found across measures like self-esteem, life satisfaction, happiness and satisfaction with individual domains like job, neighborhood, or friends.

2019年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Trackers, which are ongoing projects that look at trends or customer satisfaction over a long period of time.

2016年6月六级真题(第二套)听力 Section A

We do offer price adjustments within seven days of purchase to ensure our customer satisfaction.

2017年12月六级真题(第一套)听力 Section A

He had more job satisfaction, a better marriage and was healthier.

2016年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

I think it would be satisfaction of enjoying things with others, meaning when you give it to others, whether it's time, attention, a gift, anything, just those moments of sharing.

2016年高考英语上海卷 听力 原文

Many of our conversations are gossip, I have noticed three effects of gossip: It can hurt people, it can give gossipers a strange kind of satisfaction, and it can cause social pressures in a group.

2016年高考英语浙江卷(6月) 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

One of the most important factors that influenced their satisfaction as volunteers was the amount of suffering they experienced in their volunteer positions.

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

Theory y is the view that everyone has the potential to find satisfaction in work.

2016年高考英语上海卷 完形填空 原文

Yet satisfaction with these material purchases wears off fairly quickly.

2014年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

词组搭配


to one's satisfaction

so that one is satisfied

到…满意的程度

some amendments were made, not entirely to his satisfaction.

做了某些修正,但还没有达到使他满意的程度。

实用场景例句


to gain/get/derive satisfaction from sth
从某事中得到满足感

牛津词典

a look/smile of satisfaction
心满意足的表情 / 笑容

牛津词典

She looked back on her career with great satisfaction .
回顾自己的事业,她深感欣慰。

牛津词典

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。

牛津词典

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。

牛津词典

The company is trying to improve customer satisfaction .
公司力图改进,让顾客更加满意。

牛津词典

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。

牛津词典

the satisfaction of sexual desires
性欲的满足

牛津词典

the satisfaction of your ambitions
实现抱负

牛津词典

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。

牛津词典

The affair was settled to the complete satisfaction of the client.
问题解决了,客户十分满意。

牛津词典

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?

牛津词典

She felt a small glow of satisfaction...
她有了一丝满足感。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Both sides expressed satisfaction with the progress so far...
双方对目前的进展都表示满意。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

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.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

He signed his name with evident satisfaction.
他显然很满意地签了名.

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I noticed with great satisfaction that you made great progress.
我很满意地看到你取得了很大的进步.

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I demand some satisfaction for that loss.
为那项损失我要求一些补偿.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

She felt a glow of satisfaction at her son's achievements.
她因儿子的成就而感到心满意足.

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She laughed her satisfaction.
她以笑表示满意.

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Your list might include such things as cost containment, quality, or customer satisfaction.
你的清单上应列有诸如成本控制 、 产品质量 、 客户满意程度等内容.

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She positively beamed with satisfaction.
她非常满意地笑了.

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The happy news was a satisfaction to us all.
喜讯传来,人人高兴.

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