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consolation
释义
- n.
- 安慰；使感到安慰的人（或物）；慰藉
- 网络
- 慰问；安慰曲；起安慰作用的人或事物
展开详细释义
n.
1.安慰,慰藉,安抚,抚恤
2.安慰;慰问
3.安慰物,抚恤金
4.安慰,慰籍,自慰
词形变化
复数：consolations
常用短语 1 组
- consolation prize
- 安慰奖
在例句中理解 32 句
It is paltry consolation that such a strike, taking out a city or two, would not cause the devastation of a nuclear war between superpowers.
一个微不足道的安慰就是这样的袭击，能毁灭一两个城市，但不会引起超级大国之间的核战争的大毁灭。
I thought that after coming second in so many of his subjects, Charlie ought to have been given a consolation prize at least.
我认为查理的成绩在这么多课程中均名列第二，他至少应该得到一个安慰奖。
If there's consolation, it's that the terrorist assets now known to exist were not used as effectively as they might have been.
如果有什么值得安慰和庆幸，那就是恐怖分子的有些资源并没有得到充分利用，否则后果不堪设想。
I don't pride myself on it, but it's a small consolation that I was able to take at least five pictures.
我并非为此自豪，但是我能拍下至少五张照片，还是稍稍安慰了我。
Fanny's best consolation was in what he said and this was not quite sufficient to do away with the pain of her inner heart.
他的一番话是对范妮的最大安慰。但是这不足以克服她的内心之苦。
As a so- called " wasting asset " , it has tax advantages , and there is always the consolation of drinking the asset if the price falls .
作为一种所谓的“消耗性资产”，它拥有税收优势，而且，如果价格下跌，总可以喝掉这种资产作为慰藉。
The only real solution is to do something, anything, but that's small consolation when a project is taunting you with its unfinishedness.
唯一的解决办法是随便做点什么，但这只是你对于任务没完成的小小安慰而已。
It's been a bit of a consolation for missing the World Cup.
错失了参加世界杯的机会当然会有些不开心。
You slink home with your $100, having only the small consolation of knowing that at least you did the rational thing.
你拿着$100溜回家，除了那一点点慰藉——自己至少做了理智的选择。
The only consolation was that Gauguin seemed quite taken with the Sunflowers.
唯一令人欣慰的事情是，高更似乎还蛮欣赏这几幅向日葵。
I felt his excuse was no consolation for the expense I shall be put to.
我觉得他那是借口，因为我没有给他付费。
It has given me great consolation and delight to see such a vivacious younger generation.
看到这样朝气的青年一代，我都感到很安慰很高兴。
it has been a continual consolation in the face of life's hardships, my own and others', and an unfailing well-spring of tolerance.
在自己或者他人面临人生困难时，它时常给我安慰，并且一直是我宽容的源泉。
The little consolation I can find is that, at the end of her life, I was able to spend time with her again.
唯一让我感到安慰的是，我陪她走完了人生的最后旅程。
Another book which he turned into English was The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius, one of the most famous books of the Middle Ages.
他翻译的另一本书是波伊提乌斯的《哲学的慰藉》，中世纪最著名的书之一。
From the absoluteness of the "me" a great deal of religious consolation can be spun.
从绝对的“我”中，可以编织出许多宗教的慰藉。
If there was any consolation, it was that the glacial pace of nature would give us decades or even centuries to sort out the problem.
如果能有解决办法的话，那就是自然的缓慢速度给我们几十年甚至是几百年去解决这个问题。
As a longtime journalist, I feel some consolation to see the connections between the reporters they were and the writers they became.
做了很长时间记者，能看到他们曾经作为记者和后来成为作家之间的联系，我觉得很安慰。
Lisa: Actually, I don't know anything about him. I'd like to think he's highly skilled. That would at least be some consolation.
莉莎：事实上，我对他一无所知。但我希望他的工作能力很强。这样至少会安慰一点。
I was trying to say to John then that it is a game of football. It does not sound much consolation at the minute.
我试着告诉特里这只是一场比赛，但在目前的情况下，我的安慰似乎不怎么管用。
Their consolation, if you'd listen to, is no more than such that it's not your fault and things would have been worse if it had been them.
听他们安慰无非就是听他们说，这不是你的错，如果当时是他们的话，也许会做得更糟。
He would repeat the word "Yeomen" as if it afforded him consolation.
他要把自耕农三个字重复一下，好象给他安慰似的。
Others seek consolation in the fact that an iPad can't open a bottle and assess whether or not its contents are up to snuff.
其他酒侍则从事实中寻求安慰，即苹果平板电脑无法开酒瓶，也无法评估瓶中酒是否已变质。
It was no consolation to Miss Elizabeth that she was losing weight.
体重正在减轻对伊丽莎白小姐而言并非是一种安慰。
I lived here for a while and learned how beauty is the consolation of every past empire.
我在这里居住了些时日，并了解到每个昔日帝国能带给你多么美丽的安慰。
To him, his religion was a warmth and a consolation; but to the rest of his family it was something rooted in fear.
对他来说，宗教是一种温暖和安慰，但对他家的其他人来说，则是一种根深蒂固的恐惧。
It will not be much consolation for Shell that rivals, too, have their share of problems trying to do business in Iraq.
尽管其竞争对手在伊拉克的商业尝试同样被种种问题困扰，但这不会给壳牌带来多大慰籍。
But the bank found consolation in Thailand's growing sales to its neighbours and to "new" markets farther afield.
但是该银行从泰国对邻国以及更加遥远的“新”市场日益增长的销售额中找到了安慰。
For boys and girls of all pay, and that even the little boys are little consolation to pay upon the arm of one of the girls.
女孩为男孩付出了一切，而那男孩却连这一点点小小的安慰都不曾给这个付出了一条胳膊的女孩。
American officials are trying to find a consolation prize for Bulgaria, the runner-up, which says it would like a base too.
作为“亚军”和“后来者”的保加利亚，也想讨个军事基地，美国只好尽量给它颁个“安慰奖”了。
If it’s any consolation, things do get easier as the child gets older.
聊可安慰的是，随着这孩子慢慢长大，境况也好起来了。
He had the consolation of knowing that he couldn’t have done any better.
他知道自己已经尽了最大努力，心中便有了安慰。