gratify

柯林斯词典

1. V-T If you are gratified by something, it gives you pleasure or satisfaction. 使高興; 使滿意[正式]
Mr. Dambar was gratified by his response. 他的答複使丹巴爾先生感到滿意。
2. gratifyingADJ 令人滿意的
We took a chance and we've won. It's very gratifying. 我們碰了碰運氣竝且贏了。這真令人高興。
3. V-T If you gratify your own or another person's desire, you do what is necessary to please yourself or them. 滿足 (願望)[正式]
We gratified our friend's curiosity. 我們滿足了朋友的好奇心。
4. gratificationN-UNCOUNT 滿足
...sexual gratification. …性滿足。