| 正面 | 3021.satisfy 英 ['sætɪsfaɪ]美 ['sætɪsfaɪ]     |
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| 背面 |     释义： 1. com- "together" + posit- + -ion.2. 含义：put together, collect a whole from several parts. => art of constructing sentences.vi. 令人满意；令人满足vt. 满足；说服，使相信；使满意，使高兴 例句： 1. Cheap goods are available, but not in sufficient quantities to satisfy demand.有一些廉价的商品，但是数量不足以满足需求。 satisfy 使满足，使满意来自拉丁语 satisfacere,使满意，使足够，来自 satis,足够的，词源同 satiate,facere,做，制造， 词源同 fact,factory. satisfysatisfy: [15] Etymologically, satisfy means ‘make enough’. It comes, via Old French satisfier, from Latin satisfacere ‘satisfy, content’, a compound verb formed from satis ‘enough’ (a relative of English sad, sated, and saturate, and source of English satiate). The derived noun satisfaction reached English well over a century before the verb, in the specialized ecclesiastical sense ‘performance of penance’.=> sad, sated, satiate, saturatesatisfy (v.)early 15c., from Middle French satisfier, from Old French satisfaire "pay, repay, make reparation" (14c., Modern French satisfaire), from Latin satisfacere "discharge fully, comply with, make amends," literally "do enough," from satis "enough" (from PIE root *sa- "to satisfy;" see sad) + facere "to make, do, perform" (see factitious). Related: Satisfied; satisfying." |