10 满意

Step 1 必备词汇记起来

content [kənˈtent]

adj.满意的

◎be content with ... 对……感到满意

contented [kənˈtentɪd]

adj.感到满足的

satisfy [ˈsætɪsfaɪ]

v.使满意

satisfied [ˈsætɪsfaɪd]

adj.满意的

◎be satisfied with ... 对……满意

satisfaction [ˌsætɪsˈfækʃn]

n.满意；满足

◎to sb.'s satisfaction让某人感到满意

◎with/in satisfaction满意地；满足地

satisfactory [ˌsætɪsˈfæktəri]

adj.令人满意的；符合要求的

◎be satisfactory to ... 令……满意的

pleased [pliːzd]

adj.满意的

◎be pleased with ... 对……满意

Step 2 实用句子学起来

1. That dinner was great.

晚餐很棒。

2. We enjoyed ourselves immensely.

我们玩得非常开心。

3. It couldn't have been better.

再好不过了。

4. I was especially pleased with the clarity of your explanations.

尤其是你的解释，非常清楚，我很满意。

5. I'm content with that.

我对此很满意。

Step 3 情景对话练起来

Conversation 1

Raphael: Well, Mr. and Mrs. Wendell, that dinner was great .

Mrs. Wendell: So glad you enjoyed it.

Raphael: I hope I didn't put you out ¹ !

Mr. Wendell: Not at all. We love to cook.

拉斐尔： 嗯，温德尔先生、温德尔太太，晚餐很棒。

温德尔太太： 很高兴你喜欢。

拉斐尔： 希望没给你们添麻烦！

温德尔先生： 完全没有。我们喜欢烹饪。

Conversation 2

Aaron: Henri, wow, thanks. We enjoyed ourselves immensely ² .

Gail: You said it. Henri, that was a wonderful barbecue.

Aaron: We're sorry to go, but we have to get up early tomorrow.

Henri: Thank you both for coming. So glad you enjoyed yourselves.

阿伦： 亨利，哇，谢谢。我们玩得非常开心。

盖尔： 你说得没错。亨利，这是一次很棒的户外烧烤。

阿伦： 很抱歉我们要走了，我们明天还得早起。

亨利： 谢谢你们能来。很高兴你们玩得开心。

Conversation 3

Pablo: Did you have a good time?

Mrs. Rainer: We had a fantastic time! It couldn't have been better.

Pablo: So happy to hear that. Thanks for coming and drive safely.

巴勃罗： 你们玩得开心吗？

雷纳夫人： 我们玩得很开心！再好不过了。

巴勃罗： 听到你这么说我真开心。谢谢你们过来，开车注意安全。

Conversation 4

Dr. Liu: Congratulations on your oral defense of your thesis, Angeline.

Angeline: Thank you, Dr. Liu. I hope I did alright.

Dr. Liu: Wonderfully. I was especially pleased with the clarity of your explanations.

Angeline: So nice of you to say so, professor.

刘博士： 安杰利内，恭喜你完成论文答辩。

安杰利内： 谢谢您，刘博士。我希望我做得不错。

刘博士： 非常好。尤其是你的解释，非常清楚，我很满意。

安杰利内： 您能这么说真是太好了，教授。

Conversation 5

Coach Kumar: OK, boys, settle down! We won this game, so I'm content with that.

Volleyball team: Hooray! Yes!

Coach Kumar: But there are still things to work on later. Now's the time to ³ celebrate today's win.

库马尔教练： 好了，孩子们，安静！咱们赢了这场比赛，所以我对此很满意。

排球队： 万岁！太棒了！

库马尔教练： 不过之后还有很多事情要做。现在我们可以庆祝一下今天的胜利。