comforter

英 [ˈkʌmfətə(r)]

美 [ˈkʌmfərtər]

n.  令人感到安慰(或慰藉)的人(或事物); 加衬芯床罩

复数：comforters　

BNC.32897 / COCA.16393

牛津词典

noun

• 令人感到安慰（或慰藉）的人（或事物）
  a person or thing that makes you feel calmer or less worried
• 加衬芯床罩
  a type of thick cover for a bed

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 安慰者;给人安慰的事物
  Acomforteris a person or thing that comforts you.
  1. He became Vivien Leigh's devoted friend and comforter.
     他成了费雯丽忠诚的朋友和给她安慰的人。
• 羽绒被
  Acomforteris a large cover filled with feathers or similar material which you put over yourself in bed instead of a sheet and blankets.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 duvet, quilt

英英释义

noun

• device used for an infant to suck or bite on
  Synonym:pacifierbaby's dummyteething ring
• bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
  Synonym:quiltcomfortpuff
• a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies
  1. a reliever of anxiety
  2. an allayer of fears
  Synonym:relieverallayer
• commiserates with someone who has had misfortune
  Synonym:sympathizersympathiser

双语例句

• Joyfully we leave the painful present and the unknown future with our Father, our Savior, our Comforter.
  我们尽管坦然无惧地将痛苦的现在和不可知的未来，交在我们天父，救主的手中。
• Or, the new person you just met may be pining over a past love, and you feel cast in the role of comforter, a role that seems a little odd for you.
  或者，一个新人刚遇到的可能是过去的爱之上消瘦，而且你会觉得出演的角色扮演一个角色，安慰着，似乎有点奇怪。
• Though he was a Job's comforter, I thanked him all the same. I knew he meant well.
  虽然他的安慰只能使人徒增烦恼，我还是很感谢他。我知道他用心是好的。
• Our Lord, in the last night that He was with His disciples, promised to send the Holy Spirit as a Comforter.
  我们的主在最后一天的晚上，与门徒们在一起的时候，曾应许差遣圣灵来作保惠师。
• He rang up another comforter, seeking the same reassurances.
  他打电话给另一个可以安慰自己的人寻求同样的保证。
• A kerchief worn around the neck. She put on a comforter and went out.
  围巾围在颈布的领巾她戴上一条长毛织围巾就出去了。
• I took an old full-size comforter and covered it with a duvet cover.
  我拿了一条舒适的旧的大尺寸棉被，用一条羽绒棉被覆盖在上面。
• Again in a whisper& his comforter left several explanations in the air.
  他的安慰者还有几个理由没说出口又缩回去了。
• I sleep in an extra-wide single bed, and I use only one heavy down comforter over me, summer or winter. I have never been able to wear pajamas or creepy nightgowns; they disturb my sleep.
  我睡的是特大单人床，无论冬夏我都要盖一张厚厚的被子；我从来不穿睡衣或奇怪的睡袍，它们会影响我的睡眠质量。
• Christ would ascend to heaven, and pray the Father to send the Comforter, the Holy Spirit.
  耶稣升上高天，求天父上帝，赐下圣灵保惠师。