Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #3282
satisfactory
令人满意的；符合要求的；可接受的
good enough or acceptable for a particular purpose
注意：satisfactory 指事物令人满意，不表示人的感受；“感到满意”用 satisfied。
- 1.
Done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient.
令人满意的；足够的
- 2.
giving satisfaction
令人满意
- 3.
Causing satisfaction; agreeable or pleasant; satisfying.
令人满意的；愉快的；满足的
- 4.
meeting requirements
符合要求
- 5.
Making atonement for a sin; expiatory.
为罪过赎罪的；赎罪的
令人满意的；足够的；令人满意；令人满意的；愉快的；满足的；符合要求；为罪过赎罪的；赎罪的
In use
The hotel room was satisfactory for the price we paid.
She received a satisfactory answer to her question about the refund.
His work performance has been satisfactory this quarter, so he will get a bonus.
satisfactory living conditions
his grades were satisfactory
the step makes a satisfactory seat
be satisfactory
His work is satisfactory.
他的工作是令人满意的。
find sth satisfactory
Connections
Collocations
- satisfactory result
- 令人满意的结果
- The team achieved a satisfactory result in the final match.团队在决赛中取得了令人满意的结果。
- satisfactory explanation
- 令人满意的解释
- The student could not give a satisfactory explanation for his absence.这个学生无法对他的缺席给出令人满意的解释。
- satisfactory condition
- 满意的状况
- The car is in satisfactory condition for its age.考虑到车龄，这辆车的状况令人满意。
- satisfactory outcome
- 满意的结局
- Both parties hope for a satisfactory outcome to the negotiations.双方都希望谈判能有一个满意的结局。
- satisfactory performance
- 令人满意的表现
- The employee received a bonus for her satisfactory performance.这位员工因其令人满意的表现获得了奖金。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将satisfactory拆解为satisfy（满意）和factory（工厂），联想工厂产品令人满意。
Context & Register
语域：中性。常见语境：评价、评估。通常用于中性评价，可出现在学术、工作或日常对话中。
Grammar Note
常用于 be 或 find 结构中，接介词 for 或 to
Pronunciation & Spelling
Words like 'factory', 'olfactory', 'refractory', and 'unsatisfactory' share the exact same stressed syllable /fæktəri/ and thus rhyme with 'satisfactory'. Be careful: many other -ory words (e.g., 'mandatory', 'compulsory') have a different stressed vowel and do not rhyme.
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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