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gratifying

UK //ˈɡrætɪfaɪɪŋ//US //ˈɡræt̬ɪfaɪɪŋ//

词源

源自拉丁语 'gratificari'(取悦),由 'gratus'(感激的)和 'facere'(做)组成,17世纪进入英语。

adjective

❶ 令人满足或愉快的,指某事让人感到欣慰、满足或带来成就感。常用于描述工作成果、经历或他人的认可。

“It was gratifying to see all our hard work pay off.”

(看到我们所有的努力得到回报,真是令人欣慰。)

“Receiving positive feedback from clients is always gratifying.”

(收到客户的积极反馈总是让人感到满足。)

同义词:satisfying, pleasing, rewarding

常见短语

gratifying experience — 指一种让人感到满足或愉快的经历,通常强调个人成就或积极感受。

“Volunteering at the shelter was a gratifying experience.”

(在收容所做志愿者是一次令人满足的经历。)