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gratifying
[ˈɡrætifaiiŋ] 生词本

adj.

v.

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1. VERB 使高兴；令人满意 If you are gratified by something, it gives you pleasure or satisfaction. 

  • Mr. Dambar was gratified by his response.

    丹巴尔先生对他的回答感到满意。

gratified

  • He was gratified to hear that his idea had been confirmed...

    听到自己的想法得到了认可，他感到很开心。

  • They were gratified that America kept its promise.

    美国政府信守承诺，这使他们感到高兴。

gratifying

  • We took a chance and we've won. It's very gratifying.

    我们决定搏上一搏，结果赢了，真是令人心花怒放。

  • ...a gratifying development.

    令人欣喜的发展

gratification

  • He is waiting for them to recognise him and eventually they do, much to his gratification.

    他等着他们认出他来，让他倍感欣慰的是他们终于认出来了。

2. VERB 满足（愿望等） If you gratify your own or another person's desire, you do what is necessary to please yourself or them. 

  • We gratified our friend's curiosity...

    我们满足了朋友的好奇心。

  • Every whim will be gratified.

    每一个突发的念头都会得到满足。

gratification

  • ...sexual gratification.

    性满足

Adjective

1. giving pleasure or satisfaction

2. occasioning pride;

  • "a gratifying (or proud) achievement"

3. pleasing to the mind or feeling;

  • "sweet revenge"

4. affording satisfaction or pleasure;

  • "the company was enjoyable"
  • "found her praise gratifying"
  • "full of happiness and pleasurable excitement"
  • "good printing makes a book more pleasurable to read"
1. Gratifying results have been achieved.
取得令人欣慰的成果。

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2. The situation is gratifying.
形势喜人。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》