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舒適;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.
例句
This will enable the audience to sit in comfort while watching the shows...
這樣能夠讓觀眾舒舒服服地坐著看表演。
The shoe has padding around the collar, heel and tongue for added comfort.
鞋子的鞋幫、鞋跟和鞋舌部位都有襯墊,以增加舒適度。
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舒適的生活方式;安逸
Comfort is a style of life in which you have enough money to have everything you need.
例句
Surely there is some way of ordering our busy lives so that we can live in comfort and find spiritual harmony too.
總會有辦法能安排好我們忙碌的生活,這樣就能過得舒服一點,同時還能達到內(nèi)心的平靜。
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安慰;慰藉
Comfort is what you feel when worries or unhappiness stop.
例句
He welcomed the truce, but pointed out it was of little comfort to families spending Christmas without a loved one...
他欣然接受休戰(zhàn),但是指出,那些無法和心愛的人一起過圣誕的家庭并不會由此感到慰藉。
He will be able to take some comfort from inflation figures due on Friday...
預(yù)定星期五發(fā)布的通貨膨脹數(shù)字將會給他一些寬慰。
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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.
例句
At least he has given her a child who will be a great comfort to her in the years ahead...
至少他留給她一個孩子,這孩子在未來的歲月里對她將是莫大的安慰。
It's a comfort talking to you...
跟你聊一聊我好受多了。
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VERB
安慰;撫慰
If you comfort someone, you make them feel less worried, unhappy, or upset, for example by saying kind things to them.
例句
Ned put his arm around her, trying to comfort her.
內(nèi)德?lián)е氚参克?/i>
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使生活舒適的東西
Comforts are things which make your life easier and more pleasant, such as electrical devices you have in your home.
例句
She enjoys the material comforts married life has brought her...
她喜歡婚姻生活帶給她的物質(zhì)享受。
Electricity provides us with warmth and light and all our modern home comforts...
電給我們帶來了溫暖和照明,以及一切現(xiàn)代家庭舒適品。
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PHRASE
因太…而令人擔(dān)憂
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.
例句
The bombs fell in the sea, many too close for comfort...
這些炸彈落入海中,很多離岸邊太近,令人擔(dān)憂。
Although crimes against visitors were falling, the levels of crime were still too high for comfort.
盡管針對游客的犯罪活動有所減少,但犯罪率還是太高,令人擔(dān)憂。