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it is gratifying to do sth
用于表达做某事带来的满足感。
It is gratifying to see the project succeed.
看到项目成功令人满意。
令人满意的；令人高兴的
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令人满意的；令人高兴的
Pleasing, satisfying.
It is gratifying to see the project succeed.
看到项目成功令人满意。
令人高兴的,令人满意的。
Pleasing, satisfying.
令人心悦或感到愉快的
pleasing to the mind or feeling
It was gratifying to see my hard work finally pay off.
看到我的努力终于有了回报，真让人欣慰。
The teacher found it gratifying that her students appreciated the extra help.
老师发现学生们感激她的额外帮助，这让她感到很欣慰。
Volunteering at the shelter was a deeply gratifying experience.
在收容所做志愿者是一次非常令人满足的经历。
用于表达做某事带来的满足感。
It is gratifying to see the project succeed.
看到项目成功令人满意。
强调某事物对某人的满足效果。
The recognition was gratifying to her.
这种认可让她感到满意。
用于表达个人主观感受。
I find helping others very gratifying.
我觉得帮助别人非常令人满足。
Not this
I gratifying the result.
Use this
I am gratified by the result.
将形容词‘gratifying’误用作动词，应使用被动语态‘am gratified’表示‘我感到满意’，或使用‘The result is gratifying’描述事物本身令人满意。
Not this
I am gratifying for your help.
Use this
I am grateful for your help.
混淆了‘gratifying’（令人满意的）与‘grateful’（感激的），‘grateful’才是表达感谢的正确形容词，且常与介词‘for’搭配。
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令人深感满意的
It was deeply gratifying to receive such warm praise.
得到如此热情的赞扬，令人深感满意。
尤其令人高兴的
The audience's reaction was particularly gratifying for the young performer.
观众的反应对这位年轻表演者来说尤其令人高兴。
知道……让人欣慰
It's gratifying to know that you can rely on your friends.
知道你可以依靠朋友，让人欣慰。
令人满意的结果
The team achieved a gratifying result in the final match.
球队在决赛中取得了令人满意的结果。
看到……令人欣慰
It was gratifying to see the children so engaged in learning.
看到孩子们如此投入学习，令人欣慰。
Use gratifying naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
看到 gratifying 就联想到 grateful（感激的），让人感激、高兴的事就是令人满意的 gratifying。
语域：mixed 常见场景：formal writing、speeches、news reports gratifying 通常多用于正式或书面的语域，如演讲、报告或书面评价，表示“令人满意、令人高兴”；在随意口语中较少用，常以 satisfying 或 rewarding 代替。
这些词都以 -fying 结尾，读作 /faɪɪŋ/，与 gratifying 的结尾同音。注意 gratitude /ˈɡrætɪtuːd/ 和 grateful /ˈɡreɪtfəl/ 虽以 grat- 开头，但不押韵。
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