| 词组 | satisfy |
| 释义 | satisfy /ˈsætəsfaɪ, ˈsætɪsfaɪ/ verb 1. if you satisfy someone’s needs, demands etc, you provide what they need or wantnounssatisfy a need Babies rely on adults to satisfy their needs.satisfy demand The company was unable to satisfy demand for the product.satisfy sb’s hunger/appetite (=stop them being hungry) The soup was nice, but it didn’t really satisfy my hunger.satisfy a desire He needs a job that satisfies his desire for power.satisfy a craving (=a strong desire) I had a cookie to satisfy my craving for something sweet.satisfy an urge Her urge to travel had never been fully satisfied.satisfy sb’s curiosity (=let them know something they want to know) Just to satisfy my curiosity, how much did it cost?satisfy sb’s wants (=provide what they want) We work hard to satisfy customers’ wants.satisfy sb’s aspirations (=provide what they hope to get) The new government failed to satisfy the aspirations of the people.2. to be good enough for a particular purpose, standard etcnounssatisfy a requirement All new products must satisfy safety requirements.satisfy a condition They did not satisfy the conditions for financial assistance.satisfy a criterion (=satisfy a standard used to judge something) To join this group you must satisfy certain criteria. |
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