| 单词 | comfort |
| 释义 | comfort n. & v. --n 1. consolation; relief in affliction. 2. a a state of physical well-being; being comfortable (live in comfort). b (usu. in pl.) things that make life easy or pleasant (has all the comforts). 3. a cause of satisfaction (a comfort to me that you are here). 4. a person who consoles or helps one (he's a comfort to her in her old age). 5. US a warm quilt. --vtr. 1. soothe in grief; console. 2. make comfortable (comforted by the warmth of the fire). Phrases and idioms comfort station US euphem. a public lavatory. Etymology: ME f. OF confort(er) f. LL confortare strengthen (as COM-, L fortis strong) |
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