satisfactory

英 [ˌsætɪs'fæktəri] 美 [ˌsætɪs'fæktəri]

• adj. 令人满意的

双解释义

adj. (形容词)

1. 令人满意的; 符合要求的

   good enough to be pleasing or for a particular purpose, rule, standard

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. 令人满意的
2. 符合要求的
3. 良好的
4. 【宗】赎罪的
5. 够好的
6. 可以的
7. 令人满足的
8. 称心如意的
9. 圆满的
10. 充分的
11. 合格的
12. 理想
13. 高兴
14. 愉快的
15. 适合的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. giving satisfaction;

   "satisfactory living conditions"
   "his grades were satisfactory"
   

2. meeting requirements;

   "the step makes a satisfactory seat"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. The efficacy of the medicine is satisfactory.
   这药的药效令人满意。
2. His general state of health is fairly satisfactory.
   他总的健康状况相当令人满意。
3. You must accept the result, satisfactory or otherwise.
   你必须接受这个结果，满意也好不满意也好。
4. Everything was turning out most satisfactory.
   一切都非常趁心如意。
5. The little that I have seen of his work is satisfactory.
   他的工作就我所见的那一小部分而言是令人满意的。
6. The answer was not quite satisfactory to him.
   这项答复未能使他完全满意。
7. Did he provide a satisfactory explanation?
   他是否给出了令人满意的解释？

常见句型

用作形容词 (adj.)

用作定语

～+ n.

1. The actress gave a satisfactory performance but could have been better.
   那位女演员演得令人满意,但她原本可演得更好。
2. He could not provide a satisfactory excuse for his absence.
   他无法为自己缺席提供令人满意的借口。

n. +～

1. After much discussion we came at a conclusion satisfactory to all.
   经过充分讨论,我们得出了大家都很满意的结论。

用作表语

S+be+～

1. Sales are very satisfactory this month.
   本月销售额令人十分满意。
2. I've gone through your report, and it looks quite satisfactory.
   我看了你的报告,看来写得相当不错。

S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

1. I hope this arrangement will be satisfactory to you.
   我希望这种安排会使你满意。
2. The answer was not quite satisfactory to him.
   答复未能令他完全满意。

经典引文

• James..eagerly challenged His Grace to produce..a satisfactory reply.

  出自： Ld Macaulay

• A baby with two heads..was said..to be in a satisfactory condition.

  出自：Times

• It needs bright lighting..for satisfactory results.

  出自：Which?

词汇搭配

用作形容词 (adj.)

副词+～

• entirely〔wholly〕 satisfactory 完全令人满意的
• fairly satisfactory 尚可令人满意的
• highly satisfactory 令人大大满意的

～+介词

• satisfactory for 对…适合的
• satisfactory to 使…感到满意的

词源解说

• ☆ 15世纪中期进入英语，直接源自中古法语的satisfactoire；最初源自拉丁语的satisfactus，意为令人满意的。

近反义词

【近义词】

• acceptable
• fair
• suitable

【反义词】

• inadequate
• unacceptable
• unsatisfactory

派生词

adj.(形容词)

• satisfactorily adv. 令人满意地，如愿地