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单词 satisfier
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satisfiern.

Brit. /ˈsatᵻsfʌɪə/, U.S. /ˈsædəsˌfaɪər/
Forms: late Middle English–1600s satisfyer, 1500s satysfyer, 1500s– satisfier; also Scottish pre-1700 satisfear.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: satisfy v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: < satisfy v. + -er suffix1.
A person who or thing which provides satisfaction; spec. (a) Christian Church and Theology a person who makes reparation or atones for sin (now rare); (b) a thing which fulfils a desire or supplies a need or appetite.
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the mind > emotion > pleasure > contentment or satisfaction > [noun] > one who or that which satisfies
satisfier?a1425
appeaser1869
?a1425 tr. Catherine of Siena Orcherd of Syon (Harl.) (1966) 217 (MED) I þanke þe, eendelees souereyn fadir, satisfyer of holy desires and louer of oure heelþis.
1567 T. Palfreyman Baldwin's Treat. Morall Philos. (new ed.) ix. ii. f. 195 The conscience of manne, is..also a satisfier or ioyeful quieter of ye mind of man in al his doings.
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 92 Wee belieue thee to be an absolute satis-fier for sinne.
1624 Bp. F. White Replie to Iesuit Fishers Answere 556 By the vertue thereof men are made satisfiers of Diuine Iustice, together with Christ.
1659 S. Rutherford Infl. Life of Grace i. vii. 40 The Lord by no commanding will in his Law chargeth himself to provide and seek a Satisfier and Mediator.
1706 Bp. W. Sheridan Disc. III. 97 It was fit that the satisfier should be God and man.
1791 Christian's Mag. 2 30 The transgressor of the law was man; but the satisfier of the law was God also.
1853 J. N. Darby Irrationalism of Infidelity 11 They were the helpers and satisfiers of their lusts and wishes.
1892 H. Rice in Church Scotl. Home & Foreign Mission Rec. 1 Mar. 393/2 Christianity..the satisfier of all human aspirations.
1934 Educ. Res. Bull. 13 212 Too long have we thought of music as for the select few and not as a satisfier of human needs in a democracy.
1981 Washington Post (Nexis) 26 Apr. (Business section) g1 Money and fringe benefits are temporary satisfiers.
2008 Brisbane News (Nexis) 23 Apr. 19 It was simple, punchy and fresh, and in some ways more of an appetite stimulant than a hunger satisfier.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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