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comfort/ˈkʌmfət/ n. & v.●n. 1 consolation; relief in affliction 安慰，慰藉 2a a state of physical well-being; being comfortable 舒适，安逸 live in comfort 过着安逸的生活 b (usu. in pl. 通常用复数) things that make life easy or pleasant 使生活舒适的东西 has all the comforts 拥有所有使生活舒适的物品 3 a cause of satisfaction 满足的原因 a comfort to me that you are here 你在这儿使我感到满足 4 a person who consoles or helps one 给以安慰(或帮助)的人 he's a comfort to her in her old age 他在她老年时给了她安慰 5 US dial. a warm quilt [美方] (暖和的)被子 ●v. tr. 1 soothe in grief; console 安慰，慰藉 2 make comfortable 使舒适，使舒服 comforted by the warmth of the fire 温暖的火炉让人感到舒适 □ comforting adj.□ comfortingly adv.[Middle English via Old French confort(er) from Late Latin confortare ‘strengthen’ (as COM-, Latin fortis ‘strong’)] |