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 consolation [,kɒnsә'leiʃәn]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 安慰, 令人安慰的事物

[法] 安慰, 慰问


  1. Your company has been a great consolation to me.
    能和你在一起对我是件极为安慰的事。
  2. I got many letters of consolation when my mother died.
    母亲死后，我收到许多安慰信。
  3. Getting third prize was poor consolation for all their hard work.
    他们那麽努力才获得三等奖, 真有点说不过去.


consolation
[ noun ]
  1. the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment

    2. <noun.feeling>
    second place was no consolation to him
  2. the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction

    3. <noun.act>
    his presence was a consolation to her


Consolation \Con`so*la"tion\, n. [L. consolatio: cf. F.
consolation.]
The act of consoling; the state of being consoled; allevation
of misery or distress of mind; refreshment of spirit;
comfort; that which consoles or comforts the spirit.

Against such cruelties
With inward consolations recompensed. --Milton.

Are the consolations of God small with thee? --Job xv.
11.

Syn: Comfort; solace; allevation. See {Comfort}.

  1. Moments after hearing about the crash, four people who lost relatives in one of the world's worst airline disasters rushed to Philadelphia International Airport to offer consolation.
  2. While I know that nothing can erase the distress you have experienced during these months, I hope that this message of apology and the renewed respect of your fellow citizens will provide well-deserved consolation.
  3. I would not presume to comfort Mrs. Reagan, but surely there's some consolation, however small, in knowing that only 1,002 sycophants hated her enough for Kitty Kelley to quote them.
  4. "The fact that the unpaid balance would be paid to his estate is of little consolation to many elderly winners who may wish to fully enjoy the fruits of their good fortune," the memo said.
  5. But investors are not without some consolation.
  6. "When the city was doing things to me, they were my only consolation outside of my friends," she said.
  7. So the gap between the two has widened again. This is a small consolation when set against both auction houses' sales in the rogue record year of 1989-90 when Sotheby's registered a turnover of Pounds 1.96bn and Christie's Pounds 1.46bn.
  8. He's never really been back," Mrs. Conigliaro said Saturday. "The only consolation is he didn't know what he was going through." Red Sox spokesman Dick Bresciani said, "It was a very tragic finish for Tony.
  9. The outcome was not catastrophic, but that may provide scant consolation if allegedly foolproof systems failed to cope.
  10. But in recent weeks there has been a small consolation: They have been treated to all sorts of explanations as to how they got into this sorry predicament.
  11. But in recent years the Marseillais have had the consolation of watching their football team become France's most successful.
  12. He urged the Senate not to succumb to "a lust for revenge." Experts say this year's drought isn't as bad as last year's, but that's little consolation for farmers like Verdun Schauer.
  13. If it is any consolation, the former guardsmen are in good company.
  14. And I don't find it much consolation that private funds financed this sort of distortion in a public gallery.
  15. The consolation prize was an appointment to the United Nations by President Nixon, who took a lot of heat for putting a diplomatic rookie like Bush in the prestigious post.
  16. A new washery would improve margins, the company added. COMMENT The consolation for Coal Investments for RJB Mining taking over such a large part of British Coal is that the electricity generators will want alternative markets.
  17. But that's little consolation for people like Stanley Kersen.
  18. In the absence of good scientific evidence that a drug is safe and effective, it is impossible to know if it "works" or that it gives the AIDS patient the "consolation that he or she fought back with something of promise."
  19. "Surely it is no consolation to the one or two individuals who become infected after innocently consenting to medical care by an unhealthy doctor that they were part of a rare statistic," the judges wrote in their 27-page opinion.
  20. If it's any consolation to residents gone buggy, Akre said, the drought may eventually limit the populations of insects, which appreciate rain once they start to feed.
  21. This year, some boards will pay big annual bonuses as a kind of consolation prize for the stock values lost in the crash, predicts Michael Emig, a principal in Wyatt Co., a consulting firm.
  22. But the stock and bond markets found consolation in the jobless figures on the theory that a weaker economy will ease pressure for higher interest rates.
  23. If US interest rates are raised, though, there is a risk of yet more turbulence in the markets. The only consolation is that bonds and equities seem already to be discounting higher US rates.
  24. The portents for the near future don't offer much consolation. On Friday, the Commerce Department reported a fifth consecutive monthly decline in the index of leading economic indicators.
  25. It might not be much consolation to Mrs. Galasi, but she's not the only one deprived of her car.
  26. Siebe's claim that they would have increased without the new charge for retirement healthcare and the consolidation of two small acquisitions is scant consolation.
  27. A golden full moon rose as the charity concert was put on hold until the last kick in Saturday evening's consolation match between Italy and England.
  28. That was a surprise, but it offered some consolation.
  29. Last-minute taxpayers may find some consolation in free coffee and headache powders, frozen yogurt or the chance to bash an old car when they head out to mail their tax returns Friday in cities nationwide.
  30. Paramount offered a lucrative consolation prize: a contract as a producer.
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