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comfort

美 [ˈkʌmfərt]英 [ˈkʌmfət]
  • vt.安慰;抚慰;宽慰
  • n.舒适;舒服;安慰;安逸;慰藉;宽慰;舒适的设施(或条件);令人感到安慰的人(或事物)

复数: comforts 过去式: comforted 现在分词: comforting 过去分词: comforted 第三人称单数: comforts

com- 共同,一起 + fort 力量;强壮

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noun

1

舒服;安逸;舒适
the state of being physically relaxed and free from pain; the state of having a pleasant life, with everything that you need

These tennis shoes are designed for comfort and performance.

这些网球鞋的设计穿起来舒服,易于发挥成绩。

With DVD, you can watch the latest movies in the comfort of your own home.

有了DVD,你就可以在自己家里舒舒服服地观看最新的电影。

The hotel offers a high standard of comfort and service.

这家旅馆提供高标准的舒适享受和优质服务。

They had enough money to live in comfort in their old age.

他们有足够的钱舒舒服服地安度晚年。

2

安慰;慰藉;宽慰
a feeling of not suffering or worrying so much; a feeling of being less unhappy

to take/draw comfort from sb's words

从某人的话中得到安慰

I tried to offer a few words of comfort .

我试图说上几句安慰的话。

The sound of gunfire was too close for comfort .

炮火声太近,让人恐慌不安。

If it's any comfort to you, I'm in the same situation.

就当是一句安慰的话——我的情况也跟你一样。

His words were of little comfort in the circumstances.

在这种情况下,他的话起不了什么安慰作用。

comfort food (= food that makes you feel better)

安慰性食品

3

令人感到安慰的人(或事物)
a person or thing that helps you when you are suffering, worried or unhappy

The children have been a great comfort to me through all of this.

在我经历这一切的日子里,孩子们一直是我的一个巨大安慰。

It's a comfort to know that she is safe.

知道她安然无恙是令人宽慰的事。

4

舒适的设施(或条件)
a thing that makes your life easier or more comfortable

The hotel has all modern comforts/every modern comfort.

这家旅馆拥有各种现代化的舒适设施。

material comforts (= money and possessions)

物质上的舒适条件(钱财)

verb

安慰;抚慰;宽慰
to make sb who is worried or unhappy feel better by being kind and sympathetic towards them

The victim's widow was today being comforted by family and friends.

受害人的遗孀今天正受到亲属和朋友的安慰。

She comforted herself with the thought that it would soon be spring.

她想到春天很快就要来临,以此来宽慰自己。

It comforted her to feel his arms around her.

感受到他的拥抱使她得到安慰。

comfort

频次

  • 1
    N-UNCOUNT 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.

    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。

  • 2
    N-UNCOUNT 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.

    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 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。

  • 4
    N-COUNT 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.

    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。

  • 5
    VERB 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.

    Ned put his arm around her, trying to comfort her.

    内德搂着她,想安慰她。

  • 6
    N-COUNT 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.

    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。

  • 7
    PHRASE 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.

    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。

noun

1
assistance, such as that provided to an enemy or to a known criminal
it gave comfort to the enemy
2
the act of consoling;giving relief in affliction
his presence was a consolation to her
Synonym: consolation solace
3
bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
Synonym: quilt comforter puff
4
a feeling of freedom from worry or disappointment
5
satisfaction or physical well-being provided by a person or thing
his friendship was a comfort
a padded chair was one of the room's few comforts
6
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
he is a man who enjoys his comfort
she longed for the comfortableness of her armchair
Synonym: comfortableness
7
a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state
a life of luxury and ease
he had all the material comforts of this world
Synonym: ease

verb

1
lessen pain or discomfort;alleviate
ease the pain in your legs
Synonym: ease
2
give moral or emotional strength to
Synonym: soothe console solace

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  1. The children have been a great comfort to me through all of this .

    在我经历这一切的日子里,孩子们一直是我的一个巨大安慰。

  2. His words were of little comfort in the circumstances .

    在这种情况下,他的话起不了什么安慰作用。

  3. The hotel offers a high standard of comfort and service .

    这家旅馆提供高标准的舒适享受和优质服务。

  4. They had enough money to live in comfort in their old age .

    他们有足够的钱舒舒服服地安度晚年。

  5. These tennis shoes are designed for comfort and performance .

    这些网球鞋的设计穿起来舒服,易于发挥成绩。

  6. I tried to offer a few words of comfort .

    我试图说上几句安慰的话。

  7. She comforted herself with the thought that it would soon be spring .

    她想到春天很快就要来临,以此来宽慰自己。

  8. Then he was living in comparative comfort .

    他那时生活比较舒适。

  9. They now live in relative comfort .

    他们现在过得比较舒适。

  10. A small drop in the inflation rate was cold comfort for the millions without a job .

    对数百万失业者来说,通货膨胀率的微降是不起作用的安慰。

  11. It comforted her to feel his arms around her .

    感受到他的拥抱使她得到安慰。

  12. It 's comforting to know that you 'll be there .

    知道你要去那里令人感到欣慰。

  13. The sound of gunfire was too close for comfort .

    炮火声太近,让人恐慌不安。

  14. The victim 's widow was today being comforted by family and friends .

    受害人的遗孀今天正受到亲属和朋友的安慰。

  15. The hotel combines comfort with convenience .

    这家旅馆既舒适又方便。

  16. While travelling she missed the comforts of home .

    旅行期间她想念家里的舒适。

  17. The government 's only crumb of comfort is that their opponents are as confused as they are .

    政府唯一聊以自慰的是反对派与他们一样困惑不解。

  18. The government will take comfort from the latest opinion poll .

    政府会从最新的民意调查中得到安慰。

  19. This new design will offer undreamed-of levels of comfort , safety and speed

    这种新设计将会给您带来意想不到的舒适、安全和快捷。

  20. 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。

  21. 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。

  22. My mother had just died and I found the book very comforting

    我母亲刚去世,我从这本书中获取了不少慰藉。

  23. She took her in her arms and tried to comfort her .

    她把她揽进怀里,尽力安慰她。

  24. 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。

  25. 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。

  26. The blanket will provide additional warmth and comfort in bed .

    毛毯能让你睡得更温暖、更舒适。

  27. Ned put his arm around her , trying to comfort her .

    内德搂着她,想安慰她。

  28. Predictions that the recession will be short are small comfort to those already affected

    关于经济衰退不会延续很长时间的预测对那些已经受到影响的人来说只是小小的安慰。

  29. These figures may look good on paper but are cold comfort to the islanders themselves .

    这些数字理论上看来可能不错,不过对岛民们起不到安慰的作用。

  30. 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。

前缀
e-共同,一起

company n. 公司

com- 共同,一起 + pan- 面包 + -y 名词后缀

compare v. 比较

com- 共同,一起 + par 平等,相等 + -e

complete vt. 完成

com- 共同,一起 + plet 充满,填满 + -e

complex adj. 复杂的

com- 共同,一起 + plex 重叠

combine v. (使)结合

com- 共同,一起 + bin- 两个 + -e

command n. (给人或动物的)命令

com- 共同,一起 + mand 命令,委托

comment n. 议论

com- 共同,一起 + -ment 行为或结果

commerce n. 商业

com- 共同,一起 + merc 商业,交易 + -e

commission n. (通常为政府管控或调查某事的)委员会

com- 共同,一起 + miss 送出,投掷 + -ion 行为,状态

commit v. 犯罪

com- 共同,一起 + mit 送,放出

companion n. 同伴

com- 共同,一起 + pan- 面包 + -ion 行为,状态

compass n. 罗盘

com- 共同,一起 + pass 通过

compel vt. 强迫

com- 共同,一起 + pel 推动,驱使

compete vi. 竞争

com- 共同,一起 + pet 追寻;寻求 + -e

compile vt. 编写(书、列表、报告等)

com- 共同,一起 + pil- 柱,堆 + -e

component n. 组成部分

com- 共同,一起 + pon- 放置 + -ent ...的

compose v. 组成

com- 共同,一起 + pose 放

compound n. 复合物

com- 共同,一起 + pound 放置

comprehension n. 理解力

com- 共同,一起 + prehens 拿,把握 + -ion 行为,状态

compress v. (被)压紧

com- 共同,一起 + press 按,压

comprise vt. 包含

com- 共同,一起 + pris 拿,把握 + -e

compromise n. 妥协

com- 共同,一起 + promise n.允诺

compute vt. 计算

com- 共同,一起 + put 想 + -e

comply vi. 遵守

com- 共同,一起 + ply 重叠,折叠

commemorate vt. (用…)纪念

com- 共同,一起 + memor 记忆 + -ate 做,造成

comprehend v. 理解

com- 共同,一起 + prehend 抓,抓住

compensate v. 补偿

com- 共同,一起 + pens 称量,支付 + -ate 做,造成

combat n. 搏斗,打仗,战斗

com- 共同,一起 + bat 打

commend vt. 赞扬

com- 共同,一起 + mend 命令,委托

complement vt. 补足

com- 共同,一起 + ple 装满的 + -ment 行为或结果

commute v. 通勤

com- 共同,一起 + mut 改变 + -e

compact n. 契约

com- 共同,一起 + pact 压紧,推进

compatible adj. 可共用的

com- 共同,一起 + pat 忍受 + -ible 可...的

compulsory adj. (因法律或规则而)必须做的,强制的,强迫的

com- 共同,一起 + puls 推动,驱使 + -ory ...的

compassion n. 同情

com- 共同,一起 + pass 走,跨过 + -ion 行为,状态

后缀
e-力量;强壮

effort n. 努力

ef- 出来,从...向外 + fort 力量;强壮

ease comfort leisure 【导航词义:安逸,舒适】
ease v. 安逸,自在
〔辨析〕

指因没有担心、忧虑等而轻松悠闲的状态。

〔例证〕

Mrs. White leads a life of ease.

怀特夫人过着安逸的生活。

He was sitting in his chair at ease.

他悠闲地坐在椅子上。

comfort v. 舒适,安逸
〔辨析〕

指身体上的舒适或在物质上应有尽有的安逸生活状态。

〔例证〕

Our hotel offers a high standard of comfort and service.

我们酒店提供高标准的舒适住宿和服务。

The Smiths are now living in relative comfort.

史密斯一家现在过着比较安逸的生活。

leisure v. 闲暇,空闲
〔辨析〕

尤指闲暇时间或悠闲状态。

〔例证〕

I like to go to the cinema when I have leisure time.

闲暇时我喜欢去看电影。

I can read it again at leisure at home.

我可以在家慢慢再读一遍。

Life today is divided into work and leisure.

如今,生活被分成工作和休闲两部分。

  • 词语搭配

comfort与以下词性连用

v.

find/take comfort

寻找/得到舒适感(或安慰)

give/offer/provide comfort

给予/提供舒适感(或安慰)

n.

source of comfort

舒适感(或慰藉)的源泉

comfort level/zone

舒适度/区

comfort someone

安慰某人