/ˌsætɪsˈfæktərɪli/
以令人满意的方式;达到可以接受的标准或程度。指某事完成得足够好,符合要求或期望。
The project was completed satisfactorily before the deadline.
这个项目在截止日期前圆满完成了。
Although the initial results were disappointing, the team worked hard to resolve the issues, and the final product performed satisfactorily in all the required tests.
尽管最初的结果令人失望,但团队努力解决了问题,最终产品在所有要求的测试中都表现得令人满意。
该词源自形容词 satisfactory 加上副词后缀 -ly 构成。satisfactory 来自中世纪拉丁语 satisfactorius,而其词根是拉丁语 satisfacere,由 satis(足够)和 facere(做)组成,字面意思是"做到足够"。这个词在16世纪进入英语,表示"以令人满足的方式"。