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satisfy

英 [ˈsætɪsfaɪ]

美 [ˈsætɪsfaɪ]

v.  使满意; 使满足; 满足(要求、需要等); 向…证实; 使确信

第三人称单数:satisfies 过去分词:satisfied 现在分词:satisfying 过去式:satisfied 

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同义词辨析

satisfycontentgratifymeet【导航词义:满足,使满意】

satisfyv. 使满意,满足
〔辨析〕
指通过做某事或给予某物以完全满足某人的要求、愿望等。
〔例证〕
We will do everything in our power to satisfy our customers.
我们将尽一切努力使顾客满意。
The education system should satisfy the needs of all students.
教育系统应该满足所有学生的需要。
contentv. 〈正式〉使满足,使满意
〔辨析〕
指让某人在合理的范围内得到满足。
〔例证〕
Nothing will ever content the greedy man.
什么也不会使这个贪婪的人心满意足。
Simple praise is enough to content him.
几句好话就足以使他满意了。
gratifyv. 〈正式〉使满意,满足
〔辨析〕
指投人所好使其高兴,也指满足某人的欲望或需要,常用被动语态。
〔例证〕
I was most gratified by the outcome of the meeting.
我对会议的结果颇感满意。
She was gratified to see the improvement in her friend's health.
她很高兴看到朋友的身体好起来了。
Please gratify my curiosity and tell me what it is.
请满足我的好奇心,告诉我那是什么。
We should gratify a child's thirst for knowledge.
我们应该满足儿童的求知欲望。
meetv. 满足,使满意
〔辨析〕
指满足某种需要、要求、愿望和条件,或最低限度地达到某一标准。
〔例证〕
Does the hotel meet your expectations?
这家酒店符合你的要求吗?
To join the army, one must meet certain physical standards.
要当兵入伍,体格上必须达到一定的标准。
To meet the needs of the war, a general call for troops was issued.
为满足战争的需要,发布了一项征兵总动员。

牛津词典

    verb

    • 使满意;使满足
      to make sb pleased by doing or giving them what they want
      1. Nothing satisfies him─he's always complaining.
        什么都难如他的意——他老在抱怨。
      2. The proposed plan will not satisfy everyone.
        拟议中的计划不会让所有人都满意。
    • 满足(要求、需要等)
      to provide what is wanted, needed or asked for
      1. The food wasn't enough to satisfy his hunger .
        这食物不足以让他解饿。
      2. to satisfy sb's curiosity
        满足好奇心
      3. The education system must satisfy the needs of all children.
        教育系统必须满足所有儿童的需要。
      4. We cannot satisfy demand for the product.
        我们不能满足对该产品的需求。
      5. She failed to satisfy all the requirements for entry to the college.
        她没有达到进入那所学院的全部要求。
    • 向…证实;使确信
      to make sb certain sth is true or has been done
      1. Her explanation did not satisfy the teacher.
        她的解释没有让老师信服。
      2. People need to be satisfied of the need for a new system.
        需要使人们明白建立一个新体系的必要性。
      3. Once I had satisfied myself (that) it was the right decision, we went ahead.
        一旦我自己确信这个决定是正确的,我们便动手干了起来。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 使满意;使满足;使高兴
      If someone or somethingsatisfiesyou, they give you enough of what you want or need to make you pleased or contented.
      1. The pace of change has not been quick enough to satisfy everyone...
        变化的速度还不够快,不能让所有人都满意。
      2. We just can't find enough good second-hand cars to satisfy demand...
        我们实在找不到足够多的性能良好的二手车,满足不了需求。
      3. The scandal stories satisfy people's curiosity for a few hours.
        有关丑闻的报道使人们的好奇心在几个小时内得到满足。
    • VERB 使确信;使弄清楚;使信服
      Tosatisfysomeonethatsomething is true or has been done properly means to convince them by giving them more information or by showing them what has been done.
      1. He has to satisfy the environmental lobby that real progress will be made to cut emissions...
        他必须令环境游说团体相信在减排方面将取得实质性进展。
      2. He wanted to satisfy himself that he had given his best performance.
        他想说服自己他已经发挥到极致了。
    • VERB 符合,达到,满足(要求)
      If yousatisfythe requirements for something, you are good enough or have the right qualities to fulfil these requirements.
      1. The procedures should satisfy certain basic requirements.
        这些程序应该符合某些基本要求。

    英英释义

    verb

    双语例句

    • Candidates must satisfy the general conditions for admission
      候选人必须满足参选的总体条件。
    • The scandal stories satisfy people's curiosity for a few hours.
      有关丑闻的报道使人们的好奇心在几个小时内得到满足。
    • It can increase the adaptability of the product, and satisfy the customer's demand.
      使产品增加了对环境的适应性,满足了顾客的需要。
    • The scheme was verified to satisfy the security demand of full anonymity and full traceability.
      并证明了方案的安全性满足完全匿名性和完全可追踪性。
    • In practice, workers do not work to satisfy their needs.
      事实上,工人工作并不是为了满足本身的需要。
    • Cheap goods are available, but not in sufficient quantities to satisfy demand
      有一些廉价的商品,但是数量不足以满足需求。
    • We will take high-quality service and high-quality products to satisfy you.
      我们将以优质的服务和高质量的产品带给你满意。
    • Those applying for a loan must satisfy the aforementioned conditions.
      申请贷款者应具备上述条件。
    • Riches don't always satisfy.
      财富并不能总是使人满足。
    • Yuan xian ( one of confucius'disciples) could not get even enough chaff and husks to satisfy his hunger, and lived hidden away in a wretched lane.
      原宪不厌糟糠,匿于穷巷。(《史记》)