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comfort

美音:[´kʌmfət ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.安慰,舒适,安慰者 vt.安慰,使(痛苦等)缓和

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comfort为高中词汇   词频:5052

词形变化:

副词:comfortingly 动词过去式:comforted 过去分词:comforted 现在分词:comforting 第三人称单数:comforts

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com-=together,with,wholly 变化型 co-,col-,comb-,con-,cor-,coun-

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comfort


/'kʌmfət; `kʌmfɚt/
n
1 [U] state of being free from suffering, pain or anxiety; state of physical or mental well-being 舒适; 身心健康
*live in comfort 生活舒适
* They did everything for our comfort. 他们尽力使我们觉得舒适.
2 [U] help or kindness to sb who is suffering; consolation (对受苦者的)帮助或仁爱; 安慰
*a few words of comfort 几句安慰的话
* The news brought comfort to all of us. 这消息给我们大家带来了安慰.
3 [sing] person or thing that brings relief or consolation 给予援助或安慰的人或事物
*Her children are a great comfort to her. 她的孩子是她极大的安慰.
* It's a comfort to know that she is safe. 知道她平安无事是令人宽慰的事.
4 [C esp pl 尤作复数] thing that creates physical ease or well-being 使身体舒适或健康的事物
*The hotel has all modern comforts/every modern comfort, eg central heating, hot and cold water, etc. 这家旅馆设有各种现代化的舒适设施(如集中供暖、冷热水等).
* He likes his comforts. 他喜欢自己舒适的生活条件.
5 (idm 习语) cold comfort => cold1.

v [Tn] give comfort(2) to (sb) 安慰(某人)
*comfort a dying man 安慰垂死的人
* The child ran to its mother to be comforted. 孩子跑到母亲身边以求得到安慰.
1. But nothing can match them for speed and comfort.
    但就速度与舒适而言,飞机是无与伦比的。

2. While they enjoy the comfort and banal luxury of their dwelling, they do not realize that they are deprived of the necessities of life.
    在享受自己住宅的舒适和庸俗的豪华时,却没有意识到被剥夺了生活所必需的东西。

3. With her baby clasped to her she ran past the M.P.´s wife at the door and into the comfort of her neighbours´ arms.
    她抱好孩子,绕过站在门口的议员夫人,奔向邻居们的怀里,以求一点同情。

4. They did everything for our comfort.
    他们尽力使我们觉得舒适.

5. They have an air of freedom, and they have not a dreary commitment to mean ambitions or love of comfort.
    他们无拘无束。既不追逐卑鄙的名利,也不贪图生活的舒适。

6. 6. What is the writer's level of comfort with killing a robber in self-defense?
    于是我以生命做赌注,希望他拿了我的钱以后离开。但愿我能赢。

7. During this time, Sarah kept running across the hall to seek comfort from Katie.
    这段时间里,萨拉不断跑到过道对面卡蒂那儿寻求慰藉。

8. "No. I should like him better if he did — if he were more like others, and I had to plan somewhat for his comfort and enjoyment."
    "是没有。他要是真能添点麻烦,我倒喜欢他一些了。真希望他能像别人一样,那样我倒可以做点什么使他过得舒心。"

9. Philosophers by selling wisdom and priests by selling spiritual comfort.
    哲学家靠卖智慧为生,牧师靠卖精神安慰为生。

10. Consciously or unconsciously, we show our true feelings with our eyes, faces, bodies and attitudes, causing a chain of reactions, ranging from comfort to fear.
    无论是有意识还是无意识,我们都会用我们的眼神,面部表情,形体动作和态度来表现我们的真实情感,从而使他人产生从舒适到害怕的一连串反应。

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