consolations

英 [ˌkɒnsəˈleɪʃənz]

美 [ˌkɑnsəˈleɪʃənz]

n.  使感到安慰的人(或事); 安慰; 慰藉
consolation的复数

法律

柯林斯词典

The verb is pronounced /kən'səʊl/. The noun is pronounced /'kɒnsəʊl/. 动词读作 /kən'səʊl/，名词读作 /'kɒnsəʊl/。


• VERB 安慰;慰藉;安抚
  If youconsolesomeone who is unhappy about something, you try to make them feel more cheerful.
  1. 'Never mind, Ned,' he consoled me...
     “没关系，内德。”他安慰我说。
  2. Often they cry, and I have to play the role of a mother, consoling them...
     经常他们一哭，我就要充当母亲的角色抚慰他们。
  3. He will have to console himself by reading about the success of his compatriots...
     他只能读读同胞们成功的故事来安慰自己。
  4. I can console myself with the fact that I'm not alone...
     不是只有我一个人才这样，我可以用这一事实来安慰自己。
  5. He consoled himself that Emmanuel looked like a nice boy, who could be a good playmate for his daughter.
     他安慰自己说，伊曼纽尔看上去是个不错的男孩，会是女儿的好玩伴。
• (机器的)操纵台，控制台，仪表板
  Aconsoleis a panel with a number of switches or knobs that is used to operate a machine.

双语例句

• Because I wanted to give you consolations when you felt down.
  因为我想在你伤心的时候给予你安慰。
• Regarding his unfortunate death, I sincerely express my deepest condolences, and send my sincere consolations to the family of Mr. Nixon.
  对他的不幸逝世，我谨表示深切哀悼，并向尼克松先生的家属致以诚挚的慰问。
• I wagged the pages in my hand, trying to devise further consolations.
  我把这些文稿拿在手里摇晃着，想给自己更多的慰藉。
• This led him to imprison and execute his minister, the senator Boethius, whose Consolations of Philosophy was written while he was in prison.
  这促使他监禁并处决了他的大臣元老院议员鲍依修斯。鲍依修斯的著作，《哲学的慰藉》即是他在狱中时写成的。
• Recent history had washed away the easy consolations and the old formulas.
  现代的历史已经把轻松的安慰和陈旧的公式一扫而光。
• I gave this some thought and decided there are 10 consolations to having your bag swiped, many of them quite substantial.
  我对此做了一番思考，总结出了包被偷后可以得到的10种安慰，其中不少颇有价值。
• They hacked off her brother's head in the hope that it was mine, yet here I sit like some bloody gargoyle, offering empty consolations.
  他们希望砍掉我的脑袋但不幸的是那是她哥哥的，而我却坐在这里像个该死的兽形滴水嘴，流出的皆是些空洞的安慰。
• Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.
  你们要细听我的言语，就算是你们安慰我。
• He was talking to us about his new book, the pleasures and consolations of work, about the beauty of bar codes, and curious inspiration of envy.
  我们聊起了他的新书，谈及工作带来的喜乐与慰藉，关于条形码所蕴含的至美，以及由嫉妒产生的催人奋进的力量。
• Quietness amid the loss of inward consolations.
  这安静不是普通的安静，乃是在失去指望和安慰中的安静。