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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Oxford 3000 / Collins.2 / BNC.2775 / COCA.3001



牛津词典

verb

  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. 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

  1. VERB 使满意;使满足;使高兴
    If someone or something satisfies you, 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。
  2. VERB 使确信;使弄清楚;使信服
    To satisfy someone that something 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。
  3. VERB 符合,达到,满足(要求)
    If you satisfy the 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。

双语例句

  1. He paid a month's rent in advance, just enough to satisfy the landlord's avarice.
    他预交了一个月的房租,正好满足房东的贪心。
  2. As a salesman, your cardinal rule is to do everything you can to satisfy a customer
    作为推销员,你的首要任务是竭尽全力让顾客满意。
  3. To satisfy our own curiosity we traveled to Baltimore.
    为了满足好奇心,我们去了巴尔的摩。
  4. They are there only to satisfy their ghoulish curiosity.
    他们去那里纯粹是为了满足其病态的好奇心。
  5. We can satisfy our basic wants more easily than in the past.
    现在我们的基本需求可以比过去更容易得到满足。
  6. Candidates must satisfy the general conditions for admission
    候选人必须满足参选的总体条件。
  7. 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。
  8. 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。
  9. 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。
  10. 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。
  11. 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。
  12. 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。
  13. 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。
  14. The procedures should satisfy certain basic requirements.
    这些程序应该符合某些基本要求。
  15. This can help you satisfy the craving without setting up problems later on.
    这可以帮你满足欲望,而且事后又不会惹出问题。
  16. Their avarice knows no bounds; you can never satisfy them.
    他们贪得无厌,你永远无法满足他们。
  17. 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》)
  18. Obviously, he said that just to satisfy you.
    他那些话分明是敷衍你的。
  19. Riches don't always satisfy.
    财富并不能总是使人满足。
  20. As design studies progressed it was found that several airfoil shapes could be used to satisfy the new performance criteria.
    当进行设计的研究工作后,发现有几种翼型可以用来满足新的性能指标。
  21. Those applying for a loan must satisfy the aforementioned conditions.
    申请贷款者应具备上述条件。
  22. The organization should define financial and other results that satisfy the identified needs and expectations of owners and investors.
    组织应当对满足已识别的所有者和投资者的需求和期望的财务及其他结果作出规定。
  23. We consistently provide quality products and best service to satisfy our valued customers.
    我们始终不渝地提供优质的产品和最好的服务,以满足我们尊贵的客户。
  24. By this we can use the same service and repository layer APIs to satisfy different business use case requirements.
    这样我们就可以使用相同的Service和Repository层API来满足各种不同的业务规则了。
  25. We must satisfy the people's needs.
    我们要满足人民的需要。
  26. 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。
  27. 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。
  28. Dies design show that this dies can satisfy the quality and.
    通过模具设计表明该模具能达到卡壳的质量和加工工艺要求。
  29. 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。
  30. Still really have on rounding you for the fly, you of the vanity is satisfy!
    还真有一帮苍蝇围着你,你的虚荣心得到满足了吧!

同义词辨析

  satisfy content gratify meet【导航词义:满足,使满意】

  satisfy v. 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。

  content v. 〈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。

  gratify v. 〈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。

  meet v. 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。

英英释义

verb

  1. fill or meet a want or need

      Synonym:    meetfillfulfillfulfil

    1. make happy or satisfied

        Synonym:    gratify

      1. meet the requirements or expectations of

          Synonym:    fulfillfulfillive up to