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单词 reassuringly
释义
reassuringre‧as‧sur‧ing /ˌriːəˈʃʊərɪŋ◂ $ -ˈʃʊr-/ ●●○ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • I found his words enormously reassuring.
  • My dad tried to sound calm and reassuring.
  • Routines are reassuring to a child.
  • The teacher gave him a reassuring smile.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Brian and I didn't talk, but occasionally gave one another a reassuring pat.
  • He wanted to be gone, even though Deuce made reassuring promises and Doug could one day turn out to be a friend.
  • They represent a reassuring urban parallel to the exotic exploits of Richard Long and Hamish Fulton.
  • This is not a particularly reassuring prospect.
  • Thus, we can not give the reassuring answer one expects from theories.
  • When he eventually succeeded Nixon, Ford immediately made reassuring noises to his former colleagues in the legislature.
  • You need a reassuring presence in your life, Preston.
Thesaurus
Longman Language Activatormaking you feel less upset, sad, worried etc
· It was comforting to see the lights of home.· Stefan tried to think of something comforting to say.· She laid a comforting hand on my arm.
something that is soothing makes you feel calm and relaxed when you are upset, anxious, or nervous: · My mother had a gentle, soothing voice.· I love Mozart's music. I find it very soothing.· The shower was wonderfully soothing.
making you feel less worried or frightened about something: · The teacher gave him a reassuring smile.· My dad tried to sound calm and reassuring.enormously reassuring (=very reassuring): · I found his words enormously reassuring.
especially written something that is consoling , especially something that someone says, makes you feel better when you are unhappy or disappointed: · What you said about George was very consoling.· I didn't find his words very consoling.· He nodded and put a consoling arm around her shoulders.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· No harm now, Chrissie thought, and glanced back at her son with a reassuring smile.· Alice caught a reassuring smile from the guitarist.
making you feel less worried or frightened SYN  comforting:  a reassuring smileit is reassuring (for somebody) to do something It’s reassuring to know that problems are rare.reassuringly adverb
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