comfort

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n. 舒适, 安慰, 安慰者 vt. 安慰

发音

UK /ˈkʌm.fət/
其它 /ˈkʊm.fət/
US /ˈkʌm.fɚt/
US /ˈkʰɐɱ.fɚt/
/ˈkʌm.fɔɹt/
/kʌmˈfɔɹt/

词形变化

comforts 复数 comforts comforted comfortedest comfortedst comfortest comforteth comforting comforts 三单 comforting 现在分词 comforted 过去式 comforted 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

安慰；舒适；安慰者

a feeling of being physically relaxed and satisfied, so that nothing is hurting you, making you feel too hot or cold etc

动词

安慰；使（痛苦等）缓和

to make someone feel less worried, unhappy, or upset, for example by saying kind things to them or touching them

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    Contentment, ease.

    舒适

    可数 不可数

    Sleep in comfort with our new mattress.

  2. 2.

    Something that offers comfort.

    可数 不可数

    Coordinate term: glimmer (2020s, neologism; a happy moment)

    the comforts of home

  3. 3.

    A consolation; something relieving suffering or worry.

    安慰

    可数 不可数

    We still have the spare tire? That's a comfort at least.

  4. 4.

    A cause of relief or satisfaction.

    安逸

    可数 不可数

    The outcome of the peace negotiations in Moscow in 1940 was a heavy blow to the young nation, but in the same time a great comfort: at least the independency was preserved.

v. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To relieve the distress or suffering of; to provide comfort to.

    安慰

    宽慰

    及物

    Rob comforted Aaron because he was lost and very sad.

  2. 2.

    To make strong; to invigorate; to fortify; to corroborate.

    废旧
  3. 3.

    To assist or help; to aid.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

同义词 7

ease puff consolation solace quilt comforter comfortableness

反义词 1

discomfort

上位词 10

help pleasure condition status relief aid assistance assist satisfaction bedding

下位词 10

ease relief convenience consolation solace duvet patchwork alleviation cosiness coziness
动词

同义词 4

ease console solace soothe

上位词 6

move act relieve alleviate assuage palliate

下位词 10

still quiet calm ease relieve lull quieten tranquilize allay calm down

相关短语

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词源

From Middle English comfort, from Old French cunfort, confort, from the stem of Late Latin confortō. It replaced Old English frofor, Middle English frovre.

来源：wiktionary