com·fort·ing
adjective/ˈkʌmfətɪŋ/
/ˈkʌmfərtɪŋ/
Word Family
- comfort noun verb
- comfortable adjective (≠ uncomfortable)
- comfortably adverb (≠ uncomfortably)
- comforting adjective
- making you feel calmer and less worried or unhappy
令人安慰的 - her comforting words
她说的那些令人安慰的话 - It's comforting to know that you'll be there.
知道你要去那里令人感到欣慰。 - Hearing all the familiar sounds around the house was strangely comforting.
听到房子周围所有熟悉的声音令人感到奇怪的安慰。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- find something
- …
- extremely
- fairly
- very
- …
- warm and comforting
- her comforting words