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。
在詹姆斯·费尼莫尔·库柏的《最后的摩根战士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Uncas pressed closer to his side, and regarded the speaker with a look of commendation, while his father ex-pressed his satisfaction by the ordinary pithy exclamation of approbation.
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- There is a sense of satisfaction in looking at your men all ready for the fray.
-- It is an emotion made up of the satisfaction in security, pride of property, the pleasure of being desired, the gratification of a household, and it is only by an amiable vanity that women ascribe to it spiritual value.
-- He recognises in himself an artistic satisfaction in the contemplation of evil which a little startles him; but sincerity forces him to confess that the disapproval he feels for certain actions is not nearly so strong as his curiosity in their reasons.
-- His satisfaction is a sense of liberation.
-- It is possible that Strickland hated the normal release of sex because it seemed to him brutal by comparison with the satisfaction of artistic creation.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Pencroft only considered them in an eatable point of view, and learnt with some satisfaction that their flesh, though blackish, is not bad food.
-- The onagers being unharnessed, were thence led to their stable, and Pencroft before going to sleep gave vent to his feelings in a deep sigh of satisfaction that awoke all the echoes of Granite House.
-- The operation finished, to the great satisfaction of the operators, the remains of the animal were left to the birds, who would soon make every vestige of it disappear, and their usual daily occupations were resumed by the inmates of Granite House.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- The air came laden with the fragrance it caught upon its way, and the bees, upborne upon its scented breath, hummed forth their drowsy satisfaction as they floated by.
-- This desirable impression was not lost on Mrs Jarley, who, lest Nell should become too cheap, soon sent the Brigand out alone again, and kept her in the exhibition room, where she described the figures every half-hour to the great satisfaction of admiring audiences.
-- Nell immediately applied herself with great assiduity to the decoration and preparation of the room, and had the satisfaction of completing her task, and dressing herself neatly, before the beloved of the Royal Family came down to breakfast.
-- Kit knew nothing about such questions, but he knew that his old home was a very poor place, and that his new one was very unlike it, and yet he was constantly looking back with grateful satisfaction and affectionate anxiety, and often indited square-folded letters to his mother, enclosing a shilling or eighteenpence or such other small remittance, which Mr Abel's liberality enabled him to make.
-- Sometimes being in the neighbourhood, he had leisure to call upon her, and then great was the joy and pride of Kit's mother, and extremely noisy the satisfaction of little Jacob and the baby, and cordial the congratulations of the whole court, who listened with admiring ears to the accounts of Abel Cottage, and could never be told too much of its wonders and magnificence.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《复活》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- And his determination of the day before to tell everything to her husband, to confess his sin before him, and to hold himself ready for any satisfaction he might demand, came to his mind.
-- The idea that for the sake of moral satisfaction he would sacrifice everything and marry her this morning particularly affected him.
-- The general expressed neither satisfaction nor dissatisfaction at Nekhludoff's request, but, inclining his head to one side, seemed to reflect.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- "I must confess that my satisfaction with my first theories of an automatic civilisation and a decadent humanity did not long endure.
-- A little rubbing of the limbs soon brought her round, and I had the satisfaction of seeing she was all right before I left her.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- Large quantities of bacon were trailed in the wake of the ship, to the great satisfaction (I must say) of the sharks.
-- He discovered a coco-tree, beat down some of the fruit, broke them, and we drunk the milk and ate the nut with a satisfaction that protested against the ordinary food on the Nautilus.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里,有这样的句子出现:
-- A ripple of satisfaction ran through the expectant people.
-- There was an elation and a satisfaction in it all, but it was cruelly exhausting for the newcomers, this ruthless mental pressure, this powerful, consuming, destructive mentality that emanated from Joshua and Hermione and Birkin and dominated the rest.
-- She struggled to get more and more into accord with the atmosphere of the place, she craved to get her satisfaction of it.
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