英语词汇“satisfaction”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

satisfy /satˈis-fī/

transitive verb

satˈisfying

satˈisfied

To give enough to

To be enough for

To supply fully

To fulfil the conditions of

To meet the requirements of

To make content

To pay (a debt, etc) in full

To compensate or atone for

To free from doubt

To convince

intransitive verb

To remove the need or desire for more

To give contentment

To make payment or atonement

ORIGIN: OFr satisfier, from L satisfacere, from satis enough, and facere to make

satisfaction /-fakˈshən/ noun

The act of satisfying
The state of being satisfied, contentment
Payment
Quittance
Gratification
Comfort
Something which satisfies
Atonement
Reparation
The satisfying of honour, as by fighting a duel
Conviction

satisfacˈtorily adverb

satisfacˈtoriness noun

satisfacˈtory adjective

Satisfying
Providing contentment
Such as might be wished
Making amends or payment
Atoning
Convincing

satˈisfīable adjective

satˈisfied adjective

satˈisfier noun

satˈisfying adjective

satˈisfyingly adverb

satisfaction theory noun

The Christian orthodoxy that Christ made satisfaction to Divine justice for the guilt of human sin by suffering as the human representative, and that thus Divine forgiveness was made possible