1. | [u] 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. 这些网球鞋的设计以舒适为本,打起球来发挥更出色。 | |
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. | [u] 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. | [sing] 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,孩子们一直是我的莫大安慰。 | |
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. | [c][usupl] 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) |
1. | 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。 |