Unsatisfactory

(adj.) not giving satisfaction; 'shops should take back unsatisfactory goods'; 'her performance proved to be unsatisfactory'; 'life is becoming increasingly unsatifactory'; 'our discussion was very unsatisfactory' .

整理:塔尼娅

• On one such occasion, when Wilbur Wright found the weather conditions unsatisfactory, he declined to fly. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• This guarantee, with a chance to obtain the money back if the purchase was unsatisfactory, was a new idea, and appealed to every one as a most sincere and honorable way of doing business. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Probing was unsatisfactory, he said. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• The presence of these nitrogen compounds influences the action of the chlorine and produces unsatisfactory results. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Chinese history is still very imperfectly known to European students, and our accounts of the early records are particularly unsatisfactory. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He was in one of his moods, for the day had been both unprofitable and unsatisfactory, and he was wishing he could live it over again. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• In the world around us we see makeshift devices at work in all those branches, ill co-ordinated one with another and unsatisfactory in themselves. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Nor do we know if the methods of election used for the Soviets are any improvement upon the unsatisfactory methods in use in the Atlantic democracies. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• And at the best, how indefinite and unsatisfactory, only to know so vaguely what they are! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• He had been able to make no more of it and no less of it, and in this unsatisfactory condition he was fain to leave it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Neat, smooth, hard, beautiful pavements are now taking the place everywhere of the unsatisfactory gravel, wood, and brick pavements of former days. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• I confess, said Lydgate, smiling, amusement is rather an unsatisfactory prescription. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• A few years of rather unsatisfactory commercial experience brought about a reorganization, through which Edison resumed possession of the business. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• When manufacturers treat their wares to as little burnishing as possible, practically relying upon the buff alone for their finish after plating, the result is most unsatisfactory. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The reason given for not introducing it before the hearing is unsatisfactory. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• This answer is unsatisfactory; not because it contains any falshood, but because it discovers not all the truth. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• What sad, unsatisfactory thoughts those of the widow were! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• This mode of charging was, however, very unsatisfactory, for the size of the burner is a very uncertain indication of the quantity of gas consumed. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• The young man had spent an unsatisfactory day. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Thus the glimpses we had of the grand panorama below were only fitful and unsatisfactory. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The cheapest and most unsatisfactory device is known as pocket plugs. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

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