unsatisfying

英 [ˌʌnˈsætɪsfaɪɪŋ]

美 [ˌʌnˈsætɪsfaɪɪŋ]

adj.  不令人满意(或感到满足)的

现在分词：unsatisfying　

COCA.34515

牛津词典

adj.

• 不令人满意（或感到满足）的
  not giving you any satisfaction
  1. a shallow, unsatisfying relationship
     淡薄而不令人满意的关系

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 不令人满意的
  If you find somethingunsatisfying, you do not get any satisfaction from it.
  1. Rose says so far the marriage has been unsatisfying...
     罗丝说到目前为止她的婚姻并不令人满意。
  2. The boredom is caused as much by people's unsatisfying home lives as by lack of work.
     不幸福的家庭生活和失业都会导致心生倦怠。

英英释义

adj

• not up to expectations
  1. a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising
  Synonym:disappointingdissatisfactory

双语例句

• More and more people are laking holism seriously because they find materialism unsatisfying.
  越来越多的人开始相信整体论，因为他们发现物质主义不能令人满意。
• It would have been an easy hit, but the song was such an obvious unsatisfying self-homage, they decided not to release it.
  如果面世的话，它将很容易走红，但这首歌是一种明显的自我崇拜，他们很不满意，所以决定不予发布。
• Glossy but unsatisfying substitutes for what he really wanted.
  替代了他所真正需要的东西的一些华而不实的玩意儿。
• And so you find it unsatisfying.
  然后你发现它无法令你满意。
• Unresolved questions cause them to be somewhat unsatisfying.
  未解决的问题，使他们有点不满意。
• However, the reason we have to constantly remind ourselves not to resent life itself is that life itself has unsatisfying details we cannot forget.
  然而，之所以我们还需要不断地告诫自己不要对生活本身充满怨恨，是因为生活本身一定存在着不如意的细节让我们难以忘怀。
• Geneticists, neuroscientists, psychologists and religious scholars have all taken stabs at answering, with unsatisfying results.
  这个问题遗传学家、生理学家、心理学家和宗教学者都曾试图回答，结果却都不令人满意。
• Try not to eat Western food, it's expensive and often times unsatisfying.
  不要吃西餐，他们价格高昂而且绝对无法让人满意。
• While a life bent on instant pleasure and gratification offers some degree of happiness, it is ultimately unsatisfying on its own, he says.
  他说，当一个人倾向于片刻的欢乐和与因满意而在某种程度上的开心时，这并不能从根本上使他满足。
• At times, our achievements may [ seem] incomplete and unsatisfying, but we are committed to seeing this through, and we believe the world is depending on our success.
  有时，我们的成就可能看似不彻底、不能令人满意。然而，我们有决心完成这项事业。