gratified

基本解释

I was determined not to let the publics business grind to a halt and was gratified that the White House staff and cabinet felt the same way.
我决定不去打搅公众的注意力，并欣慰地看到白宫工作人员和内阁成员也这样想。
Mrs Linton, recalling old times, would have me give you a cordial reception; and, of course, I am gratified when anything occurs to please her.
他终于说：“想起往日，林惇夫人要我诚意地接待你。当然，凡是能使她开心的任何事情，我都是很高兴去做的。”
"In light of this, we are gratified that the awards will focus solely on the great music, artists and charitable work resulting from our show," he said.
他说，“有了这个保证，我们对颁奖礼重点将放在伟大的音乐、艺术家们和表演为慈善事业做的贡献上感到满意。”

My critical powers are just sufficient to determine this, and I am gratified to be able to say it.
我的评论能力可以确认这一点，而且我很高兴我能这么说。
耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选
Gary Gilmore The serial killer Gary Gilmore basically said the pain of others gratified him and caused him no unhappiness at all.
连环杀手,基本上就说过别人的痛苦,让他很高兴，他一点都不讨厌。
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American generals have been surprised and gratified by their allies' grit in a largely thankless task.
ECONOMIST: The future of the transatlantic alliance
Gratified, because the idea of inclusive fitness has enormous explanatory power, even for human behaviour.
ECONOMIST: Bill Hamilton

If you are gratified by something, it gives you pleasure or satisfaction.
gratifying
If you gratify your own or another person's desire, you do what is necessary to please yourself or them.
gratification