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 satisfying ['sætisfaiiŋ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 满意的, 充分的, 足可相信的



    satisfying
    [ adj ]
    1. providing abundant nourishment

    2. <adj.all>
      a hearty meal
      good solid food
      ate a substantial breakfast
      four square meals a day
    3. providing freedom from worry

    4. <adj.all>


    Satisfy \Sat"is*fy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Satisfied}; p. pr. &
    vb. n. {Satisfying}.] [OF. satisfier; L. satis enough +
    -ficare (in comp.) to make; cf. F. satisfaire, L.
    satisfacere. See {Sad}, a., and {Fact}.]
    1. In general, to fill up the measure of a want of (a person
    or a thing); hence, to grafity fully the desire of; to
    make content; to supply to the full, or so far as to give
    contentment with what is wished for.

    Death shall . . . with us two
    Be forced to satisfy his ravenous maw. --Milton.

    2. To pay to the extent of claims or deserts; to give what is
    due to; as, to satisfy a creditor.

    3. To answer or discharge, as a claim, debt, legal demand, or
    the like; to give compensation for; to pay off; to
    requite; as, to satisfy a claim or an execution.

    4. To free from doubt, suspense, or uncertainty; to give
    assurance to; to set at rest the mind of; to convince; as,
    to satisfy one's self by inquiry.

    The standing evidences of the truth of the gospel
    are in themselves most firm, solid, and satisfying.
    --Atterbury.

    Syn: To satiate; sate; content; grafity; compensate. See
    {Satiate}.

    1. That, along with several last minute recalculations helped make the numbers come out right on the cost of the rescue package, satisfying the board as well as the Bass Group.
    2. The current tolerant public mood toward Bush's gulf policy could change dramatically if Bush goes to war without satisfying the American people that peaceful alternatives had been exhausted.
    3. And smokers should avoid alcohol - it lowers their resistance. Develop hobbies that are totally absorbing, different from your job, fun and satisfying.
    4. You hope that what you have to say will be taken on board, otherwise an adviser's work would not be very satisfying,' he says.
    5. For such entrepreneurs, running a firm that reflects their tastes is deeply satisfying.
    6. "Record second-quarter and first-half results are particularly satisfying in light of the tough business environment," said Charles M. Harper, ConAgra chairman and chief executive officer.
    7. Says Michael Musto, columnist at the Village Voice, "People are just getting bored of spending a lot of money on something which isn't really satisfying." Even Brian McNally seems to be abandoning the spirit of the '80s.
    8. Engineering is usually a compromise that attempts to keep cost as low as possible while at the same time satisfying a consumer's expectations.
    9. Simple only on the surface, they require fluent technique to be brought off as enchantingly as they were here. Andsnes's selection proved very satisfying, like a series of delicate water-colours.
    10. Yes, it could be satisfying to lord it over the less fortunate.
    11. Ms. Weir's music is beautiful and evocative, both vocally and orchestrally satisfying (George Manahan was the sensitive and serious conductor).
    12. But to know that prices aren't rising when you can't buy anything isn't very satisfying." Others say the plan, though harsh, may yield something satisfying: the notion that Brazil will finally get its act together.
    13. But to know that prices aren't rising when you can't buy anything isn't very satisfying." Others say the plan, though harsh, may yield something satisfying: the notion that Brazil will finally get its act together.
    14. Doctors emphasized the IVOX is not an artificial lung but a "lung-assist" device capable of satisfying half the body's need for oxygen and for carbon-dioxide removal.
    15. Accommodating the interests of the Indonesian populace, satisfying the demands of Abri officers and providing for the future wellbeing of his family could stretch the president's political skills to the full.
    16. Mrs Plemenitas says the company spends little on marketing its own product, adding that Mura's strength is its flexibility and its reliability in satisfying its clients. 'Launching our own label would require a large investment in terms of marketing.
    17. The challenge of satisfying the groe committed to using more local parts, but localization is generally only around 25-30 percent because of difficulty in finding Chinese suppliers with quality goods.
    18. "The matter has been settled and there is nothing going on," said the man at the transit offices, who would not give his name. "We achieved an agreement satisfying both sides."
    19. The compromise is particularly aimed at satisfying the company that sparked the spat: International Business Machines Corp. of Armonk, N.Y.
    20. Its spiritual elder, Mordecai Chaim Rumkowski, was a very accommodating man, ensuring that his flock did exactly what the Nazis required of them, including satisfying the deportation quotas.
    21. Meanwhile, the railway employees association, which had offered to match any bid, maintained that its proposal was "the most viable in satisfying the ICC's divestiture order and the concerns of employees covered by existing agreements."
    22. The most satisfying recent version is directed by Gerhard Schmidt-Gaden, with singers from the Tolz Boy's Choir (on Capriccio).
    23. Some jobs and tasks are intrinsically satisfying.
    24. The reverse is often the case: seeking to please everybody can produce policies satisfying nobody.
    25. The action announced Friday, coupled with a 15 percent increase in dividends, was aimed at satisfying investors who complained GE has not been using the money it generates to benefit shareholders.
    26. At first it's fun and primordially satisfying to squirt colored pulp all over a sheet and see how it looks when it dries.
    27. Most older people want _ and can lead _ an active, satisfying sex life.
    28. The spokesman said Mr. Granoff agreed to take his termination pay in a lump sum, satisfying all obligations of the contract.
    29. The City Opera did it Tuesday with "The Marriage of Figaro" _ not sublime Mozart and not a transcendent musical experience, but yet a satisfying theatrical one.
    30. But it is better in satisfying our modern liberal instincts than our knowledge of Shakespeare's play.
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