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| /ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/ |
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| 1 | U the feeling of pleasure that you get when you achieve or obtain something you want 满足；满意；称心 |
| +from I get a lot of satisfaction from working in the garden. 我从园艺工作中获得很大的满足。 |
| +with He expressed satisfaction with the results. 他表达了对结果的满意。 |
| have/get the satisfaction of doing sth At least we had the satisfaction of knowing we had done our best. 我们知道我们尽力了，至少我们对此很满意。 |
| with satisfaction ‘Joan is getting married,’ she announced with satisfaction. “琼要结婚了，”她满意地宣布道。 |
| job satisfaction (=the happy feeling you get from your job) For me, job satisfaction is more important than making money. 工作中的满足感 |
| customer/voter/employee etc satisfaction Friendly service and low prices all contribute to customer satisfaction. 热情周到的服务和低廉的价格都会使顾客满意。 |
| | 1a | C something that gives you this feeling 使人满意的事；快事；乐事 | | Being a parent is one of the great satisfactions in life. 为人父母是人生中的一大乐趣。 | |
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| 2 | U formal the action of providing something that someone wants or needs （对需要或需求的）满足 |
| +of Our main priority is the satisfaction of people’ s immediate health needs. 我们主要需要优先考虑的是满足人们当下的健康需求。 |
| | 2a | the action of doing something that is legally necessary （对义务的）履行 | |
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| 3 | U formal a satisfactory reply to a complaint or a satisfactory solution to a problem （对投诉）令人满意的回复；（对问题）令人满意的解决办法 |
| We got no satisfaction from customer services, so we wrote to head office. 我们没有从顾客服务部得到令人满意的回复，所以我们写信到总部。 |
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| - | to sb’ s satisfaction/to the satisfaction of sb
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| 1 | in the way that a particular person likes or wants 以某人所喜爱（或需要）的方式 | The problem is unlikely to be resolved to everyone’ s satisfaction. 这问题不太可能以每个人都满意的方式来解决。 | |
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| 2 | used for saying that someone is happy and pleased 让某人满意的是；到某人满意的程度 | To my great satisfaction, I was proved right. 让我非常满意的是，最后证明我是对的。 | | I hope everything is to your satisfaction. 我希望每件事情都能令你满意。 | |
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| 3 | to persuade someone that something is true 向某人证明某事是真实的 | He has proven to my satisfaction that his motives are sincere. 他向我证明了他的动机是真诚的。 | |
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| Words frequently used with satisfaction | | satisfaction 的常见搭配词 | | verbs | bring, derive, find, gain, get, give, have, obtain, provide, take, | 1 | | | |
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