Comfortable means physically relaxed, causing a feeling of ease, or having enough money to live well. It can describe furniture, clothing, places, or a general state of being. It also indicates an easy victory or a confident state of mind.
Comfortable means physically relaxed, causing a feeling of ease, or having enough money to live well. It can describe furniture, clothing, places, or a general state of being. It also indicates an easy victory or a confident state of mind.
[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](家具、衣服等)让人舒服的,舒适的 If a piece of furniture or an item of clothing is comfortable, it makes you feel physically relaxed when you use it, for example because it is soft.
...a comfortable fireside chair...
舒适的炉边座椅
Trainers are so comfortable to wear.
便鞋穿着特别舒服。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](建筑物或房间)令人放松的,安逸的,舒适的 If a building or room is comfortable, it makes you feel physically relaxed when you spend time in it, for example because it is warm and has nice furniture.
A home should be comfortable and friendly.
家应该让人觉得舒服、亲切。
...somewhere warm and comfortable.
某个温暖舒服的地方
comfortably
...the comfortably furnished living room.
布置得很舒适的客厅
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](人)愉快放松的,舒服的 If you are comfortable, you are physically relaxed because of the place or position you are sitting or lying in.
Lie down on your bed and make yourself comfortable...
躺在床上,身体放松。
She tried to maneuver her body into a more comfortable position.
她试着把身子挪了挪,换了一个较为舒服的姿势。
comfortably
Are you sitting comfortably?...
你坐得舒服吗?
He would be tucked comfortably into bed.
会有人给他掖好被子,让他舒舒服服地睡觉。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]宽裕的;小康的 If you say that someone is comfortable, you mean that they have enough money to be able to live without financial problems.
'Is he rich?' — 'He's comfortable.'...
“他很有钱吗?”“他生活挺宽裕的。”
She came from a stable, comfortable, middle-class family.
她出身于一个收入稳定、生活宽裕的中产阶级家庭。
comfortably
Cayton describes himself as comfortably well-off.
凯顿形容自己衣食无忧。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]轻松领先的;易获胜的 In a race, competition, or election, if you have a comfortable lead, you are likely to win it easily. If you gain a comfortable victory or majority, you win easily.
[ADJ n]
By half distance we held a comfortable two-lap lead...
到半程时,我们轻松领先两圈。
He appeared to be heading for a comfortable victory.
看起来他会轻松获胜。
comfortably
...the Los Angeles Raiders, who comfortably beat the Bears earlier in the season.
本赛季早些时候轻松战胜熊队的洛杉矶突击者队
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]自信的;放心的;自在的 If you feel comfortable with a particular situation or person, you feel confident and relaxed with them.
[v-link ADJ]
Nervous politicians might well feel more comfortable with a step-by-step approach...
神经脆弱的政治家们似乎更容易接受一种循序渐进的做法。
He liked me and I felt comfortable with him...
他喜欢我,我跟他在一起觉得很自在。
I'll talk to them, but I won't feel comfortable about it.
我会跟他谈一谈,但是我觉得有些尴尬。
comfortably
They talked comfortably of their plans.
他们畅谈各自的计划。
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[ADJ 形容词](病人或受伤者)情况稳定的,状况良好的 When a sick or injured person is said to be comfortable, they are in a stable physical condition.
He was described as comfortable in hospital last night.
据说昨晚他在医院状况良好。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](生活、工作或所处的环境)轻松的,无忧无虑的 A comfortable life, job, or situation does not cause you any problems or worries.
...a comfortable teaching job at a university...
在大学教书的轻松工作
Kohl's retirement looks far from comfortable.
看来科尔的退休生活一点都不自在。
Oxford
com·fort·able★/ˈkʌmftəbl; NAmEˈkʌmftəbl//ˈkʌmfətəbl; NAmEˈkʌmfərtəbl/adjectiveclothes/furniture 衣服;家具1★(of clothes, furniture, etc. 衣服、家具等)making you feel physically relaxed; pleasant to wear, sit on, etc. 使人舒服的;舒适的◆It's such a comfortable bed.这床真舒服。◆These new shoes are not very comfortable.这双新鞋穿起来不太舒服。◆a warm comfortable house温暖舒适的房子OPP
uncomfortable
physically relaxed 轻松2★feeling physically relaxed in a pleasant way; warm enough, without pain, etc. 闲适的;舒服的;安逸的◆Are you comfortable?你感觉舒服吗?◆She shifted into a more comfortable position on the chair.她换了一个更舒适的姿势坐在椅子上。◆Please make yourself comfortablewhile I get some coffee. 我去冲咖啡,您别拘束。◆The patient is comfortable (= not in pain)after his operation. 病人手术后感觉良好。OPP
uncomfortable
confident 有信心3★confident and not worried or afraid 自信而无忧虑的;自在的◆He's more comfortable with computers than with people.比起与人相处,他和电脑打交道更能应付自如。OPP
uncomfortable
having money 有钱4★having enough money to buy what you want without worrying about the cost 富裕的;宽裕的◆They're not millionaires, but they're certainly very comfortable.他们不是百万富翁,但也很富裕。☞synonyms at
rich
victory 胜利5quite large; allowing you to win easily 相当大的;易取胜的◆The party won with a comfortable majority.该政党以明显的多数票获胜。◆a comfortable 2–0 win以 2:0 轻取com·fort·able/ˈkʌmftəbl; NAmEˈkʌmftəbl/
1furniture/places/clothes etc making you feel physically relaxed, without any pain or without being too hot, cold etc → comfortcomfortable chair/bed/sofa etc The bed wasn’t particularly comfortable.comfortable room/lounge/hotel etc Joyce has a comfortable apartment in Portland.comfortable clothes/shoes/boots etc Wear loose comfortable clothing.comfortable to wear/use/sit on etc Linen is very comfortable to wear.2physically relaxed feeling physically relaxed, without any pain or without being too hot, cold etc → comfort: I was so comfortable and warm in bed I didn’t want to get up. Sit down and make yourself comfortable. With difficulty, she rolled her body into a more comfortable position.3confident [not before noun] confident, relaxed, and not worriedcomfortable with She’s never felt very comfortable with men. In our business, we need people who are comfortable in an unstructured environment.4money having enough money to buy the things you need or want, without having to worry about how much they costcomfortable life/retirement/existence etc Jean’s looking forward to a comfortable retirement.5competition/vote [usually before noun] if you have a comfortable win or lead, you win or are leading by a large amountcomfortable win/victory The pair had a comfortable win, beating the German team by nearly three seconds. The bill should pass in the House by a comfortable margin. Another penalty from Roberts gave the home team a comfortable half-time lead.6ill/injured [not before noun] if someone who is ill or injured is comfortable, they are not in too much painCOLLOCATIONSnounschair/bed/sofa etc· Is that chair comfortable?bedroom/lounge etc· The bedroom was large and comfortable with a view of the river.home/hotel/apartment etc· This is a friendly and comfortable hotel.comfortable clothes/shoes/boots etc· You’ll need comfortable shoes for walking around the city.a comfortable position· When driving, make sure you are seated in a comfortable position.comfortable surroundings (=comfortable things around you)· Relax in the comfortable surroundings of the hotel.phrasescomfortable to wear/use/ride etc· My bike isn’t very comfortable to ride.warm and comfortable· The house is warm and comfortable even in winter.verbsfeel comfortable· You’ll probably feel most comfortable wearing cotton clothes.look comfortable· That sofa looks wonderfully comfortable.make something comfortable· There are lots of ways you can make your home more comfortable to live in.THESAURUScomfortable making you feel physically relaxed, and not too hard, hot, cold etc. Also used about people feeling physically relaxed: · The hotel was very comfortable.· I tried to get into a more comfortable position.comfy informal comfortable – used especially about furniture and clothes: · a comfy armchair· These shoes are very comfy.· Are you comfy?cosy British English, cozy American English comfortable and warm – used especially about small rooms, houses etc: · There’s a cosy lounge with a real fire.· a cozy apartmentsnug small, warm, and comfortable, especially in a way that makes you feel protected – used especially about rooms, houses etc. Also used about people feeling warm and comfortable: · It was very cold outside, but our tents were snug and warm.· She wished she was back in her snug little house.· I’m snug as a bug in a rug in here! (=very snug – used in informal British English)smooth a smooth journey is comfortable because your car or plane does not shake, or the sea is not rough: · Did you have a smooth flight?· a smooth crossingCOLLOCATIONS CHECKcomfortable chair/bed/house/position/personcomfy chair/clothes/personcosy room/house/firesnug room/house/personsmooth journey/crossing/flight
WDF
comfortable
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舒适的(98%),充裕的(2%)
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adj.舒适的,舒服的
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