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

• 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。
• Shakespeare produces a very unsatisfying deus ex machina in'the winter's tale ', when, at the very end of the play, a statue turns out to be a real woman.
  莎士比亚在《冬天的故事》中制造了一个很不能令人满意的大团圆结局：在戏剧的最末处，一尊雕塑变成了一个真的女人。
• Unresolved questions cause them to be somewhat unsatisfying.
  未解决的问题，使他们有点不满意。
• The unsatisfying pursuit of economic growth.
  对经济增长的不恰当追求。
• 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。
• If you have been dieting and exercising but seem to be stuck with unsatisfying results, taking these factors into consideration may be just what you need.
  假如你明明一边在节食，一边又在锻炼，却总达不到理想体重的话，那下面这些内容对你应该会有帮助。
• 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。
• When I was in my20s, I had boyfriends, but overall my love life was somewhat unsatisfying.
  当我20多岁的时候，我有过几任男友，但整体而言我的恋爱生活总是不能尽如我意。
• But in the end the book proves unsatisfying on several levels.
  然而，这本书最终在几个层面上被证明是令人失望的。
• Some previously employed also come back after a short, unsatisfying, work experience.
  而先前一些已就业的学生在经历了短暂且不愉快的工作生活后也加入了此行列。