After reviewing the final report, the editor remained dissatisfied with the lack of detailed citations and requested a thorough revision.
审阅最终报告后,编辑对缺乏详细引文仍不满意,要求进行全面修订。
Which choice best defines “dissatisfied”?
C — Not pleased. “dissatisfied” means not pleased.
Which word means “not pleased”?
D — dissatisfied. “dissatisfied” means not pleased.
dissatisfied — not pleased. In Chinese: 不满意的.
dissatisfied is pronounced /dɪsˈsætɪsfaɪd/.
After reviewing the final report, the editor remained dissatisfied with the lack of detailed citations and requested a thorough revision. (审阅最终报告后,编辑对缺乏详细引文仍不满意,要求进行全面修订。)
discontented, unhappy, displeased — all close in meaning to dissatisfied (not pleased).
satisfied, content — each the opposite of dissatisfied (not pleased).
Yes. dissatisfied is on the SAT Prep Basic list — the everyday academic words the SAT assumes you already have. The Digital SAT does not test vocabulary in isolation; words like this one are tested through Words in Context questions, where you choose the word that completes a passage most logically and precisely.
dis(not)+satisfied(satisfied)