gratify

US [ˈɡrætɪˌfaɪ]
UK [ˈɡrætɪfaɪ]
  • v.使高兴；使满意；满足（愿望、需要等）
  • Web使满足；使高兴使满足；使喜悦
Simple Present：gratifies  Present Participle：gratifying  Past Tense：gratified  

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gratify
v.
1.
使高兴；使满意to please or satisfy sb
It gratified him to think that it was all his work.
他想到这都是他的工作成果，感到十分欣慰。
I was gratified by their invitation.
收到他们的邀请，我感到很高兴。
2.
~ sth
满足（愿望、需要等）to satisfy a wish, need, etc.
He only gave his consent in order to gratify her wishes.
他只是为满足她的愿望才同意的。

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Definition:
AllAll,使高兴使高兴,使满意使满意,满足满足,使满足使满足,使高兴使满足使高兴使满足,使喜悦使喜悦
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1.
But in London or New York, where people are many and rabbits are few, some other means must be found to gratify primitive impulse.
但在伦敦或纽约，人多兔少，必须找到别的一些方式来满足原始的冲动。
dàn zài lún dūn huò niǔ yuē , rén duō tù shǎo , bì xū zhǎo dào bié de yì xiē fāng shì lái mǎn zú yuán shǐ de chōng dòng 。
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2.
She did not propose to gratify Gloria's curiosity any further.
她打算不再继续满足格洛西亚的好奇心。
tā dǎ suàn bú zài jì xù mǎn zú gé luò xī yà de hào qí xīn 。
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3.
And, lastly(I may as well confess it, as the denial of it would be believed by nobody), I shall perhaps not a little gratify my own vanity.
最后，我这样做，可能还会极大地满足我的虚荣心（我还是承认这一点好，否认是没有用的，谁也不会相信）。
zuì hòu , wǒ zhè yàng zuò , kě néng hái huì jí dà dì mǎn zú wǒ de xū róng xīn ( wǒ hái shì chéng rèn zhè yì diǎn hǎo , fǒu rèn shì méi yǒu yòng de , shuí yě bú huì xiāng xìn ) 。
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4.
He wished to have them first taught, and proposed to gratify me handsomely if I would teach them.
他希望他们首先学会，他说如果我能教会他们，一定给予丰裕报酬。
tā xī wàng tā men shǒu xiān xué huì , tā shuō rú guǒ wǒ néng jiào huì tā men , yí dìng jǐ yǔ fēng yù bào chou 。
5.
This arises because pure beauty does not gratify us sensuously ; nor does it induce any desire to possess the object.
之所以有这个看法，是因为纯粹美不在感官上满足我们，也不引逗出欲望来占有对象。
zhī suǒ yǐ yǒu zhè ge kàn fǎ , shì yīn wèi chún cuì měi bù zài gǎn guān shàng mǎn zú wǒ men , yě bù yǐn dòu chū yù wàng lái zhàn yǒu duì xiàng 。
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6.
Mr Obama was always going to struggle to gratify the hopes that got him elected.
奥巴马很难兑现促使他当选的那些承诺。
ào bā mǎ hěn nán duì xiàn cù shǐ tā dāng xuǎn de nà xiē chéng nuò 。
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7.
It searches for a client's strengths to gratify his or her normal needs naturally and normally.
它倡导患者通过正常且自然的手段来满足自己的需求。
tā chàng dǎo huàn zhě tōng guò zhèng cháng qiě zì rán de shǒu duàn lái mǎn zú zì jǐ de xū qiú 。
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8.
Now that she has a job in France, she can gratify her desire to see Paris.
既然她在法国有份工作，她就能满足一游巴黎的愿望了。
jì rán tā zài fǎ guó yǒu fèn gōng zuò , tā jiù néng mǎn zú yī yóu bā lí de yuàn wàng le 。
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9.
Now that she has a job in France she can gratify her desire to see Europe.
既然现在她在法国工作，那就可以满足她游览欧洲的愿望了。
jì rán xiàn zài tā zài fǎ guó gōng zuò , nà jiù kě yǐ mǎn zú tā yóu lǎn ōu zhōu de yuàn wàng le 。
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10.
The low heart cannot be detached because its first priority is to gratify and validate the ego always seeks something to validate itself.
较低的内在无法被分离，因为它的首要特性就是需要感到满足与证实，小我意识总是寻求某些能证实它自身的事情。
jiào dī de nèi zài wú fǎ bèi fēn lí , yīn wèi tā de shǒu yào tè xìng jiù shì xū yào gǎn dào mǎn zú yǔ zhèng shí , xiǎo wǒ yì shí zǒng shì xún qiú mǒu xiē néng zhèng shí tā zì shēn de shì qíng 。
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