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小词详解 | solace
solace 英 [ˈsɒləs] 美 [ˈsɑːləs]
SAT TEM8 GRE
外刊例句
Diaries written in adversity can be a source of solace.
在逆境中写的日记可以成为一种慰藉的源泉。
——《经济学人》Perhaps what is giving Democrats the most solace is the calendar.
也许现在最能给民主党人带来安慰的是日历。
——《纽约时报》
基本释义
[noun] comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness
[名词] 在痛苦或悲伤时的安慰或慰藉
在那些阴冷的冬日里,他借酒浇愁。
He sought solace in alcohol in those bleak winter days.书籍是这位书迷唯一的慰藉。
Books were the avid reader's only solace.
那个脾气暴躁的老妇人笑了,仿佛在往事的回忆中得到了安慰。
The grumpy old woman smiled, as though solaced by the memory.
Thus, though words of solace were vainly uttered in his presence, he found relief in a direction of his own choosing when left to himself.
这样,尽管别人当他面说的安慰之词没什么用,他独处时却能按自己选择的方向找到慰藉。
comfort: the easing or alleviation of a person's feelings of grief or distress consolation: the comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment relief: a feeling of reassurance and relaxation following release from anxiety or distress