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柯林斯词典
1. V-T If you console someone who is unhappy about something, you try to make them feel more cheerful. 安慰
"Never mind, Ned," he consoled me. “不要紧，内德”，他安慰我说。
I can console myself with the fact that I'm not alone. 我可以用不只我一个人的这种事实来安慰自己。
2. consolationN-VAR 安慰
The only consolation for the baseball team is that they look likely to get another chance. 对这支棒球队的惟一安慰是他们看来可能会得到另一次机会。
3. N-COUNT A console is a panel with a number of switches or knobs that is used to operate a machine. 控制台
Several nurses sat before a console of flickering lights and bleeping monitors. 几名护士坐在灯光闪烁、监听器嘟嘟作响的控制台前。
4. N-COUNT an ornamental bracket, esp one used to support a wall fixture, bust, etc. 装饰性支架
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console (consoling,consoled,consoles)
动词读作kənˈsəʊl。名词读作ˈkɒnsəʊl。
剑桥词典
- to make someone who is sad or disappointed feel better by giving them comfort or sympathy
安慰，安抚，抚慰，慰藉
He tried to console her, but she kept saying it was all her own fault . 他尽力安慰她，可是她不停地说那都是她自己的错。
I tried to console her with a box of chocolates . 我竭力想用一盒巧克力来抚慰她。
UK I was consoling Liz on having broken up with her boyfriend . 莉兹跟男友分手了，我在安慰她。 返回 console