comforting

英 [ˈkʌmfətɪŋ]

美 [ˈkʌmfərtɪŋ]

adj.  令人安慰的
v.  安慰; 抚慰; 宽慰
comfort的现在分词

现在分词：comforting　

Collins.1 / BNC.9880 / COCA.7742

牛津词典

adj.

• 令人安慰的
  making you feel calmer and less worried or unhappy
  1. her comforting words
     她说的那些令人安慰的话
  2. It's comforting to know that you'll be there.
     知道你要去那里令人感到欣慰。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 安慰的;令人欣慰的
  If you say that something iscomforting, you mean it makes you feel less worried or unhappy.
  1. My mother had just died and I found the book very comforting...
     我母亲刚去世，我从这本书中获取了不少慰藉。
  2. In the midst of his feelings of impotence, a comforting thought arrived.
     正在他觉得很无奈的时候，一个令人欣慰的想法冒了出来。

英英释义

adj

• affording comfort or solace
  Synonym:consolatoryconsoling
• providing freedom from worry
  Synonym:cheeringsatisfying

双语例句

• And I've been comforting myself and saying Yeah, but things don't read books.
  我一直在安慰我自己说，是的，但东西不读书啊。
• This is not comforting.
  这不会让人感到舒适。
• I think people my age find that comforting.
  我认为我这个年龄的人会觉得这令人感到安慰。
• A comforting thought, except for one thing: it's not true.
  除一种情况外，一个舒适思想是不真实的。
• It was a comforting gesture, and it eased the pain a little.
  这是安抚的手势，它减轻了一点痛楚。
• My mother had just died and I found the book very comforting
  我母亲刚去世，我从这本书中获取了不少慰藉。
• I choose the outcome I find more comforting.
  我选择的结果只是让我觉得更安慰一些。
• Don't let me say comforting things to myself.
  别让我再自我安慰了。
• It is comforting to have a storehouse of treasured memories.
  拥有一座藏满了珍贵记忆的宝库真是令人欣慰。
• The golden warmth life had then and the comforting knowledge of what all tomorrows would bring!
  生活中那种珍贵的温暖和对明天的令人欣慰的期待！所有这些，我怎么能否认呢？