solace

[英] [ˈsɔlɪs] [美] [ˈsɑlɪs] 生词本

n.

vt.

  • 易混淆的单词:SOLACE  
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  • 英英释义

  • 词典例句

1. N-UNCOUNT 安慰;慰藉 Solace is a feeling of comfort that makes you feel less sad. 
  • I found solace in writing when my father died three years ago...

    我父亲 3 年前去世的时候,我从写作中找到了安慰。

  • Henry was inclined to seek solace in drink.

    亨利往往借酒消愁。

2. N-SING 给人慰藉的事物 If something is a solace to you, it makes you feel less sad. 
  • She found the companionship of Marcia a solace.

    她觉得马西娅的陪伴是莫大的安慰。

Noun

1. the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment;

  • "second place was no consolation to him"

2. comfort in disappointment or misery

3. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction;

  • "his presence was a consolation to her"
Verb

1. give moral or emotional strength to

1. His acting career took a nosedive and he turned to drink for solace.
演艺事业突然一落千丈,他便借酒浇愁。

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2. His career took a nosedive and he turned to drink and drugs for solace.
他的事业一落千丈,开始酗酒吸毒以寻求慰借。

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3. The invalid found solace in music.
那病人从音乐中得到安慰。

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4. The news brought no solace to the grieving relations.
这个消息并未给悲痛的家属带来什么安慰。

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5. They sought solace in religion from the harshness of their everyday lives.
他们日常生活很艰难,就在宗教中寻求安慰。

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