n.舒适;安逸;安慰;慰藉
vt.安慰;使舒适
The dress is carefully styled for maximum comfort. 这服装精心设计,力求达到最大限度的舒适。
First, you need to get out of your comfort zone. 首先,你要离开你的习惯,离开你的舒适地带。
Humanization design is to upgrade the comfort of operation. 人性化设计,更提升了操作舒适性。
They are now living in relative comfort. 他们现在过着比较安逸的生活。
He spoke a few words of comfort to me before leaving. 走之前,他向我说了几句安慰的话。
I offer a mite of comfort to him. 我给了他一点安慰。
My husband was a great comfort to me when my son was ill. 我儿子生病时,丈夫给了我极大的安慰。
Her children are a great comfort to her. 她的孩子是她极大的安慰。
用作及物动词 (vt.)I tried to comfort him after he was defeated by his opponent. 他被对手击败后,我尽力安慰他。
His friends came to comfort him for his loss. 因为他受了损失, 他的朋友们都来安慰他。
comfort作名词时,基本意思是“安乐”“舒适”“无忧无虑”,引申可表示对受苦者的安慰、帮助或仁爱,作此解时是不可数名词。
comfort还可作“给予援助或安慰的人或事”解,指某人或某事能够使人得到援助或安慰,引申可表示“使身体舒适、健康或生活舒适的事物”,作此解时是可数名词。
v.(动词)comfort的基本意思是“安慰”“使舒适”,指从积极的方面通过语言或行动给人以希望、温暖、力量等来安慰某人、使别人高兴或减少别人的痛苦、伤悲,后面可接被安慰的人或人体的某个部位。
comfort是及物动词,可接名词或代词作宾语,可用于被动结构。在非正式的书面语中可以带双宾语,直接宾语可以是that引导的从句。