| 单词 | tea and sympathy |
| 释义 | > as lemmastea and sympathy e. tea and sympathy: consolation offered to a distressed person. Also attributive. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > state of being consoled or relieved > [noun] > consolation or relief lightingOE leathc1175 comfort?c1225 solacec1290 solacec1290 lithec1300 comfortingc1320 allegeancec1325 swaging1340 froa1350 releasec1350 consolationc1374 legeancec1390 reliefa1393 comfortationa1400 leathinga1400 swagea1400 allegementa1425 alleviation?a1425 recreation?a1425 refrigery?a1425 lighteningc1425 recomfortc1425 mitigation?1435 recomforting1487 recreancea1500 allevation1502 easement1533 solacy1534 ease1542 cheer1549 assuagement1561 refreshing1561 easing1580 recomfortation1585 recomforture1595 assuage1596 allevement1599 mitification1607 allayment1609 solagement1609 levation1656 solacement1721 solation1757 soulagement1777 consolement1797 de-tension1949 de-tensioning1952 tea and sympathy1953 1953 R. Anderson (title of play) Tea and sympathy. 1958 Listener 2 Oct. 537/1 We leave Mrs. Newby enjoying tea and sympathy. 1970 P. Y. Carter Mr. Campion's Falcon i. 7 He was a tea-and-sympathy man, full of tactful advice. 1978 ‘J. Higgins’ Day of Judgm. xii. 168 ‘There may be something I could do.’ ‘Tea and sympathy... No more than that.’ < as lemmas |
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