Unsatisfactory Meaning in English
word
ˌənsətɪsˈfæktɝi
uhn-suh-tis-FAK-tuh-ree
ʌnsˌætɪsfˈæktəɹˌi
un-sat-is-FAK-tuh-ree
释义
Something is unsatisfactory if it does not meet the required standard or does not give a good or acceptable result.
用法与细微差别
Used formally or semi-formally to describe poor quality, results, or performance. Commonly collocates with 'result', 'service', 'performance', and 'answer'. Less forceful than 'unacceptable', but stronger than 'not good'.
Spanish: insatisfactorioPortuguese (BR): insatisfatórioPortuguese (PT): insatisfatórioChinese (Simplified): 不令人满意的Chinese (Traditional): 不令人滿意的Hindi: असंतोषजनकArabic: غير مرضٍBengali: অসন্তোষজনকRussian: неудовлетворительныйJapanese: 不満足な - 満足できないVietnamese: không đạt yêu cầu - không thỏa đángKorean: 불만족스러운 - 만족스럽지 않은Turkish: tatmin edici olmayan - yetersizUrdu: غیر اطمینان بخشIndonesian: tidak memuaskan
例句
The test scores were unsatisfactory.
basic
The food was unsatisfactory, so we complained.
basic
Your work has been unsatisfactory this month.
basic
If the service is unsatisfactory, let us know and we'll fix it.
natural
Her explanation was unsatisfactory and left everyone confused.
natural
I tried to fix it, but the results were still unsatisfactory.
natural