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Comfort I Great N Uncount 不可数名词 N Life Feel

英语单词 comfort
英美音标 英 ['kʌmfət] 美 ['kʌmfərt]
中文释义 n.舒适;安逸;安慰;慰藉
vt.安慰;使舒适
英语例句 (1) The dress is carefully styled for maximum comfort.
(2) First, you need to get out of your comfort zone.
(3) Humanization design is to upgrade the comfort of operation.
(4) They are now living in relative comfort.
(5) He spoke a few words of comfort to me before leaving.
(6) I offer a mite of comfort to him.
(7) My husband was a great comfort to me when my son was ill.
(8) Her children are a great comfort to her.
(9) I tried to comfort him after he was defeated by his opponent.
(10) His friends came to comfort him for his loss.
(11) He comforted his back with soft cushions.
中文例句 (1) 这服装精心设计,力求达到最大限度的舒适。
(2) 首先,你要离开你的习惯,离开你的舒适地带。
(3) 人性化设计,更提升了操作舒适性。
(4) 他们现在过着比较安逸的生活。
(5) 走之前,他向我说了几句安慰的话。
(6) 我给了他一点安慰。
(7) 我儿子生病时,丈夫给了我极大的安慰。
(8) 她的孩子是她极大的安慰。
(9) 他被对手击败后,我尽力安慰他。
(10) 因为他受了损失, 他的朋友们都来安慰他。
(11) 他铺上软垫使背部舒适些。
vocabulary简明 To comfort someone is to give solace or to soothe. You might comfort your brother when his favorite team gets knocked out of the playoffs.
vocabulary扩展 The verb comfort comes from the Latin word comfortare, which means “strengthen greatly.” To give comfort is to shore up the mood or physical state of someone else. It might take a long time to comfort your mother after her cat disappears. As a noun, comfort is anything that provides satisfaction or a relaxed and easy feeling. You might think that the comfort of your new shoes cannot be surpassed.
柯林斯解释
1
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]舒适;舒服 If you are doing something in comfort, you are physically relaxed and contented, and are not feeling any pain or other unpleasant sensations.
  [oft in/for N]
  • This will enable the audience to sit in comfort while watching the shows...

    这样能够让观众舒舒服服地坐着看表演。

  • The shoe has padding around the collar, heel and tongue for added comfort.

    鞋子的鞋帮、鞋跟和鞋舌部位都有衬垫,以增加舒适度。

2
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]舒适的生活方式;安逸 Comfort is a style of life in which you have enough money to have everything you need.
  [oft in N]
  • Surely there is some way of ordering our busy lives so that we can live in comfort and find spiritual harmony too.

    总会有办法能安排好我们忙碌的生活,这样就能过得舒服一点,同时还能达到内心的平静。

3
[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:
cold comfort
安慰;慰藉 Comfort is what you feel when worries or unhappiness stop.
  • He welcomed the truce, but pointed out it was of little comfort to families spending Christmas without a loved one...

    他欣然接受休战,但是指出,那些无法和心爱的人一起过圣诞的家庭并不会由此感到慰藉。

  • He will be able to take some comfort from inflation figures due on Friday...

    预定星期五发布的通货膨胀数字将会给他一些宽慰。

  • He found comfort in Eva's blind faith in him.

    伊娃对他的盲目信任让他感到宽慰。

4
[N-COUNT 可数名词]令人感到安慰的人(或事物) If you refer to a person, thing, or idea as a comfort, you mean that it helps you to stop worrying or makes you feel less unhappy.
  [usu sing]
  • At least he has given her a child who will be a great comfort to her in the years ahead...

    至少他留给她一个孩子,这孩子在未来的岁月里对她将是莫大的安慰。

  • It's a comfort talking to you...

    跟你聊一聊我好受多了。

  • Being able to afford a drink would be a comfort in these tough times.

    在这样艰难的时期,能够有钱买杯酒就是种慰藉了。

5
[VERB 动词]安慰;抚慰 If you comfort someone, you make them feel less worried, unhappy, or upset, for example by saying kind things to them.
  [V n]
  • Ned put his arm around her, trying to comfort her.

    内德搂着她,想安慰她。

6
[N-COUNT 可数名词]See also:
creature comforts
使生活舒适的东西 Comforts are things which make your life easier and more pleasant, such as electrical devices you have in your home.
  [usu pl]
  • She enjoys the material comforts married life has brought her...

    她喜欢婚姻生活带给她的物质享受。

  • Electricity provides us with warmth and light and all our modern home comforts...

    电给我们带来了温暖和照明,以及一切现代家庭舒适品。

  • I do like my comforts.

    我确实喜欢这些给我的生活带来舒适的东西。

7
[PHRASE 短语]因太…而令人担忧 If you say that something is, for example, too close for comfort, you mean you are worried because it is closer than you would like it to be.
  [PHR after v]
  • The bombs fell in the sea, many too close for comfort...

    这些炸弹落入海中,很多离岸边太近,令人担忧。

  • Although crimes against visitors were falling, the levels of crime were still too high for comfort.

    尽管针对游客的犯罪活动有所减少,但犯罪率还是太高,令人担忧。

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