satisfaction是一个雅思常考词汇,这个词的常用解释为n. 满足, 满意; 乐事, 愉快,这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢,今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Lorry had been idle a long time, and had just poured out his last glassful of wine with as complete an appearance of satisfaction as is ever to be found in an elderly gentleman of a fresh complexion who has got to the end of a bottle, when a rattling of wheels came up the narrow street, and rumbled into the inn-yard.
-- The people immediately behind Madame Defarge, ex-plaining the cause of her satisfaction to those behind them, and those again explaining to others, and those to others, the neighbouring streets resounded with the clapping of hands.
-- Eager and prominent among them, one man with a craving face, and his fingers perpetually hovering about his lips, whose appearance gave great satisfaction to the spectators.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- But today that satisfaction was embittered by Matrona Philimonovna's advice and the unsatisfactory state of the household.
-- But Stepan Arkadyevitch apparently did not care to allow him the satisfaction of giving the French names of the dishes.
-- He recalled his own criticisms of Tyndall of his complacent satisfaction in the cleverness of his experiments, and for his lack of philosophic insight.
-- The colonel, thinking it all over, made up his mind not to pursue the matter further, but then for his own satisfaction proceeded to cross-examine Vronsky about his interview; and it was a long while before he could restrain his laughter, as Vronsky described how the government clerk, after subsiding for a while, would suddenly flare up again, as he recalled the details, and how Vronsky, at the last half word of conciliation, skillfully maneuvered a retreat, shoving Petritsky out before him.
-- To Sergey Ivanovitch the country meant on one hand rest from work, on the other a valuable antidote to the corrupt influences of town, which he took with satisfaction and a sense of its utility.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- His satisfaction would have been complete had the Rangoon been forced to retreat before the violence of wind and waves.
-- The colonel has again insulted me, by insisting that I should not play a spade, and he shall give me satisfaction for it."
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Not without satisfaction he learned that Gottlieb did not even know the dose.
-- Nor was there thorough satisfaction in Can the Cat and Doctor the Dog Week.
-- Often he stopped at Klopchuk's merely for the satisfaction of it.
-- Stokes begged him at least to turn the work over to another doctor and take what interest he could in St. Swithin's, but Martin had a bitter satisfaction in throwing away all his significance, in helping to wreck his own purposes.
-- Chapter 38 Director Rippleton Holabird had also married money, and whenever his colleagues hinted that since his first ardent work in physiology he had done nothing but arrange a few nicely selected flowers on the tables hewn out by other men, it was a satisfaction to him to observe that these rotters came down to the Institute by subway, while he drove elegantly in his coupe.
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- He felt an indescribable satisfaction at having said this.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- 'Clara,' he continued, looking at my mother, 'you surprise me!Youastound me!Yes, I had a satisfaction in the thought of marrying aninexperienced and artless person, and forming her character, andinfusing into it some amount of that firmness and decision ofwhich it stood in need.
-- He had a delight in cuttingat the boys, which was like the satisfaction of a craving appetite.
-- The greatrelief and satisfaction experienced by the boys made them difficultto manage; and though the dreaded Tungay brought his woodenleg in twice or thrice, and took notes of the principal offenders'names, no great impression was made by it, as they were prettysure of getting into trouble to-morrow, do what they would, andthought it wise, no doubt, to enjoy themselves to-day.
-- But Iremember that this importance was a kind of satisfaction to me, 122when I walked in the playground that afternoon while the boyswere in school.
-- But at no time of my life,' said Mr. Micawber, 'have Ienjoyed a higher degree of satisfaction than in pouring my griefs (ifI may describe difficulties, chiefly arising out of warrants ofattorney and promissory notes at two and four months, by thatword) into the bosom of my friend Copperfield.'
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Mr. Weston was a man of unexceptionable character, easy fortune, suitable age, and pleasant manners; and there was some satisfaction in considering with what self-denying, generous friendship she had always wished and promoted the match; but it was a black morning's work for her.
-- Even your satisfaction I made sure of.
-- The dread of such a failure after all became the prominent uneasiness; and when Harriet appeared, and in very good spirits, and without having any such reason to give for her long absence, she felt a satisfaction which settled her with her own mind, and convinced her, that let Mr. Knightley think or say what he would, she had done nothing which woman's friendship and woman's feelings would not justify.
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