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satisfaction

noun
/ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/
/ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn/
Word Family
  • satisfaction noun (≠ dissatisfaction)
  • satisfactory adjective (≠ unsatisfactory)
  • satisfy verb
  • satisfying adjective (≠ unsatisfying)
  • satisfied adjective (≠ dissatisfied) (≠ unsatisfied)
Idioms
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  1. [uncountable, countable] the good feeling that you have when you have achieved something or when something that you wanted to happen does happen; something that gives you this feeling满足;满意;欣慰;令人满意(或欣慰)的事
    • to gain/get/derive satisfaction from something从某事中得到满足感
    • a look/smile of satisfaction心满意足的表情/笑容
    • with satisfaction She looked back on her career with great satisfaction.回顾自己的事业,她深感欣慰。
    • He had the satisfaction of seeing his book become a bestseller.看到自己的作品成了畅销书,他志得意满。
    • 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。
    • The company is trying to improve customer satisfaction.公司力图改进,让顾客更加满意。
    • 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。
    see also dissatisfaction
    Synonyms satisfactionsatisfaction
    • happiness
    • pride
    • contentment
    • fulfilment
    These are all words for the good feeling that you have when you are happy or when you have achieved something.
    • satisfaction the good feeling that you have when you have achieved something or when something that you wanted to happen does happen:
      • He derived great satisfaction from knowing that his son was happy.得知儿子很幸福他深感欣慰。
    • happiness the good feeling that you have when you are happy:
      • Money can’t buy you happiness.金钱不能为你买到幸福。
    • pride a feeling of being pleased or satisfied that you get when you or people who are connected with you have done something well or own something that other people admire:
      • The sight of her son graduating filled her with pride.儿子毕业的情景让她充满了自豪。
    • contentment (rather formal) a feeling of being happy or satisfied with what you have:
      • They found contentment in living a simple life.他们在简朴的生活中得到满足。
    • fulfilment a feeling of being happy or satisfied with what you do or have done:
      • her search for personal fulfilment她对个人成就的追求
    satisfaction, happiness, contentment or fulfilment?用 satisfaction、happiness、contentment 还是 fulfilment?You can feel satisfaction at achieving almost anything, small or large; you feel fulfilment when you do something useful and enjoyable with your life. Happiness is the feeling you have when things give you pleasure and can be quite a lively feeling; contentment is a quieter feeling that you get when you have learned to find pleasure in things.Patterns
    • satisfaction/​happiness/​pride/​contentment/​fulfilment in something
    • real satisfaction/​happiness/​pride/​contentment/​fulfilment
    • true satisfaction/​happiness/​contentment/​fulfilment
    • great satisfaction/​happiness/​pride
    • quiet satisfaction/​pride/​contentment
    • to feel satisfaction/​happiness/​pride/​contentment
    • to bring somebody satisfaction/​happiness/​pride/​contentment/​fulfilment
    • to find satisfaction/​happiness/​contentment/​fulfilment
    Extra Examples
    • Although we didn't win, we were able to take some satisfaction from our performance.虽然没赢,但我们对自己的表现还比较满意。
    • Both parties expressed their complete satisfaction with the decision.双方都表示对这一决定完全满意。
    • Clients are asked to rate their overall satisfaction.客户被要求给总体满意度打分。
    • He derived great satisfaction from knowing that his son was happy.得知儿子很幸福他深感欣慰。
    • He nodded with evident satisfaction.他点了点头,显然很满意。
    • I find satisfaction in helping people.我从帮助他人中得到满足。
    • I had the satisfaction of proving him wrong.我终于证实是他错了,真是痛快。
    • My current level of job satisfaction is pretty low.我目前的工作满足感很低。
    • She felt a certain satisfaction in keeping him waiting.她让他一直等着,从中得到了某种满足感。
    • She watched in satisfaction as he opened the present.她满足地看着他打开礼物。
    • The children were a major source of satisfaction.孩子最能给人带来满足感。
    Topics Successb2
  2. [uncountable] the act of fulfilling a need or desire(需要或欲望的)满足,达到
    • the satisfaction of sexual desires性欲的满足
    • the satisfaction of your ambitions实现抱负
  3. [uncountable] (formal) an acceptable way of dealing with a complaint, a debt, an injury, etc.(抗议、投诉等的)妥善处理;(债务的)清偿;(伤害的)赔偿
    • 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。
    • They agreed on a payment of £200 in full satisfaction of the debt.他们同意支付200英镑以完全清偿债务。
  4. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French, or from Latin satisfactio(n-), from satisfacere ‘satisfy, content’, from satis ‘enough’ + facere ‘make’.
Idioms
to somebody’s satisfaction
  1. if you do something to somebody’s satisfaction, they are pleased with it使某人满意
    • The affair was settled to the complete satisfaction of the client.问题解决了,客户十分满意。
    • The matter was resolved to our general satisfaction.这件事的解决方式我们大家都满意。
  2. if you prove something to somebody’s satisfaction, they believe or accept it使某人确信(或接受)
    • 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?

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