A single large meal can satiate the snake for weeks, after which its metabolism slows dramatically.
一顿大餐就能让这条蛇饱足数周,此后其代谢会急剧减缓。
Which choice best defines “satiate”?
D — To satisfy fully or to excess.. “satiate” means To satisfy fully or to excess..
Which word means “To satisfy fully or to excess.”?
C — satiate. “satiate” means To satisfy fully or to excess..
satiate — To satisfy fully or to excess.. In Chinese: 使饱足;使满足(至腻).
satiate is pronounced //ˈseɪʃieɪt//.
A single large meal can satiate the snake for weeks, after which its metabolism slows dramatically. (一顿大餐就能让这条蛇饱足数周,此后其代谢会急剧减缓。)
satisfy, gratify, sate — all close in meaning to satiate (To satisfy fully or to excess.).
starve, deprive — each the opposite of satiate (To satisfy fully or to excess.).
Yes. satiate is on the SAT Prep Difficult list — the higher-register words that decide the hard questions. 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.
sati(满足) → 喂到饱。