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单词 satisfaction
释义
satisfaction
noun
uk
/ˌsæt.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/us
/ˌsæt̬.ɪsˈfæk.ʃən/
B2[CorU]
apleasantfeelingthat you get when youreceivesomething youwanted, or when you have done something youwantedto do:
满足，满意
Shelookedat thefinishedpaintingwithsatisfaction.她满意地看着完成的画作。
Shederived/obtainedgreatsatisfactionfrom/out ofhelpingotherpeople.她帮助别人，由此获得了巨大的满足。
For me,jobsatisfaction is moreimportantthan themoney.对我来说，从工作中得到的满足比钱更重要。
Shehadthe satisfactionofknowingthat she'd done everything she could.知道自己已经尽力了，她就没什么遗憾了。
[U]formal
a way ofdealingwith acomplaintorproblemthat makes thepersonwhocomplainedfeelhappy:
（对投诉或问题的）妥善处理；赔偿，补偿
You'vesoldme adefectiveproductand Idemandsatisfaction(= you mustreturnmymoneyor give me a newproduct).你卖给我的是劣质产品，我要求得到赔偿。
[U]
theactoffulfilling(=achieving)a need orwish:
（对需求或欲望的）满足
the satisfactionofone'ssexualdesires性欲的满足
tosomeone'ssatisfaction
C2
in a way that aparticularpersoncanbelieveoraccept:
使（某人）确信；使（某人）接受
Theboyexplainedto the satisfaction of thecourtwhy he hadlied.法庭听信了男孩对撒谎原因的解释。
C2
in a way that aparticularpersonfeelspleasedorsatisfiedwith:
令（某人）满意；使（某人）满足
He won't getpaiduntil hecompletesthejobto my satisfaction.直到工作完成得令我满意，他才能得到报酬。
More examples
  • Shefeltawarmglowof satisfaction.
  • The Finance Minister'sfallfromgracegave thetabloidpressgreatsatisfaction.
  • I get a lot of satisfaction fromcooking.
  • It gave megreatsatisfaction tolearnthat he'd beensacked.
  • Shesmiledwith satisfaction.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Satisfied and complacent
  • at one with the worldidiom
  • be on to a good thingidiom
  • buoyant
  • complacency
  • complacent
  • complacently
  • have a good run foryourmoneyidiom
  • job satisfaction
  • nicely
  • pride
  • rest onyourlaurelsidiom
  • satisfied
  • self-complacency
  • self-complacent
  • self-fulfilled
  • self-fulfilment
  • that'll do nicelyidiom
  • this is the life!idiom
  • triumphalism
  • virtuously
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Suitable and acceptable
(Definition ofsatisfactionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

satisfaction| American Dictionary

satisfaction
noun[C/U]
us
/ˌsæt̬·əsˈfæk·ʃən/
thepleasantfeelingyou get when youreceivesomething youwanted, or when you have done or are doing something youwantedto do:
[U]Shelookedat thefinishedpaintingwith satisfaction.
[U]He had the satisfaction ofknowinghe had done therightthing.
[U]Thejobhad to be done tooursatisfaction(= to astandardthat weapproved).
Satisfaction is also theconditionof having adesireor needfulfilled.
(Definition ofsatisfactionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

satisfaction| Business English

satisfaction
noun[U]
uk
/ˌsætɪsˈfækʃən/us
apleasantfeelingthat you get when youreceivesomething youwanted, or when you have done something youwantedto do:
have the satisfaction of (doing) sthInourjob, we have the satisfaction ofknowingwe are making adifference.
Whatcareervaluesarecentralto an individual'scareersatisfaction?
client/consumer/employeesatisfaction
asituationin whichyourcomplaintorproblemisdealtwith in a way youconsideracceptable:
You'vesoldme afaultyproduct, and Idemandsatisfaction.
to the satisfaction of sb(alsoto sb's satisfaction)
if something is done to someone's satisfaction, they arehappywith theresult:
Was theworksuccessfullycompletedto the client's satisfaction?

See also

customer satisfaction
job satisfaction
(Definition ofsatisfactionfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsatisfaction

satisfaction
Ethnographic theories are situated inbetween qualitative categories and narrativesatisfaction.
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It was a latent variable with three elements: psychological wellbeing, lifesatisfaction, andsatisfactionwith the use of time.
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They selfassessed quality of performance, importance to one's identity andsatisfactionin their family roles.
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There was a moderate reduction in the difference when postbereavement health variables andsatisfactionwere entered into the model.
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High rates of staff absence and turnover, together with low worksatisfactionand high work stress found among staff group.
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But perhaps they experience a certain perverse sense ofsatisfaction, a distorted sort of pleasure.
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For both of these measures, higher scores indicate higher levels of received social support andsatisfactionwith social support.
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Despite high levels ofsatisfaction, three-fifths of the users who had experience of domiciliary care packages mentioned difficulties.
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For the older generation, perceived or self-rated health was the variable that contributed most significantly to higher lifesatisfaction, followed by perceived standard of living.
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Higher perceived negative consequences at time 1 significantly predicted lowersatisfactionat time 2 accounting for an additional 7.8 % of variance.
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Factors related to patients'satisfactionwith their medical care.
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However, with a relatively small caseload of patients, it is not surprising that a high level of patientsatisfactionhas been achieved.
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The results show that the ' culture enthusiasts' and the 'sophisticated choosers' enjoyed the highest lifesatisfaction(with no significant difference between them).
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Confinementsatisfactionis defined to mean that every the expression being evaluated must be visible from the enclosing method's class.
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Conversely, every 1 per cent level ofsatisfactionwith government performance elevates the equilibrium level of regimesatisfactionby 0.4 per cent.
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Collocationswithsatisfaction

satisfaction

These are words often used in combination withsatisfaction.

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client satisfaction
Clientsatisfactionin a feasibility study comparing face-to-face interviews with telepsychiatry.
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complete satisfaction
There is nocompletesatisfaction.
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considerable satisfaction
This has givenconsiderablesatisfaction.
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