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单词 solace
释义
solace
noun[SorU]
literary
uk
/ˈsɒl.ɪs/us
/ˈsɑː.lɪs/
helpandcomfortwhen you arefeelingsadorworried:
安慰，抚慰，慰藉
When hiswifelefthim, hefoundsolaceinthebottle(=drankalcohol).妻子离开他之后，他借酒消愁。
Music was agreatsolace to me.音乐对我来说是一种很好的慰藉。
Synonyms
comfort(FOR SADNESS)
consolation
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Sympathy & compassion
  • aw
  • bad/hard/tough luck!idiom
  • better luck next timeidiom
  • bleeding heart
  • cheese
  • hard/tough cheese!idiom
  • heart-wrenching
  • heart-wrenchingly
  • pitiably
  • pitiful
  • pitifully
  • pitifulness
  • pity
  • relate
  • sensitivity
  • sympathetic
  • sympathize
  • sympathy
  • yourheart achesidiom
  • yourheart goes out tosomeoneidiom
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solace
verb[T]
literary
uk
/ˈsɒl.ɪs/us
/ˈsɑː.lɪs/
to givehelpandcomfortto someone when they arefeelingsadorworried
安慰，安抚
Synonyms
comfort
console
soothe
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Sympathy & compassion
  • aw
  • bad/hard/tough luck!idiom
  • better luck next timeidiom
  • bleeding heart
  • cheese
  • hard/tough cheese!idiom
  • heart-wrenching
  • heart-wrenchingly
  • pitiably
  • pitiful
  • pitifully
  • pitifulness
  • pity
  • relate
  • sensitivity
  • sympathetic
  • sympathize
  • sympathy
  • yourheart achesidiom
  • yourheart goes out tosomeoneidiom
See more results »
(Definition ofsolacefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

solace| American Dictionary

solace
noun[U]
us
/ˈsɑl·əs/
helpandcomfortwhen you arefeelingsadorworried:
Shefoundsolace in hermemoriesof hergrandmother.
(Definition ofsolacefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsolace

solace
Is he solacing his conscience in the pleasant retirement of the smoke-room?
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Do you think that the very fragmentary figures with which the experts have solaced themselves in these calculations will be reliable in the future?
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She was ' the light and joy of our lives ' and her death caused ' some weeks of uncomforted grief ' before anysolacewas found in faith.%!
From theCambridge English Corpus
There was dancing; there was a procession; there was singing, night and day, as the ruler provided themsolace.
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In these situations, somesolaceis found in the fact that the informed consent process is teleological in nature.
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We are not contracted to cure every person, but neither are we free from the obligation to providesolace.
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Do they seek religion forsolace, or hope to cure their disease?
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He tries to make order by trying to silence them, and by covering his ears, but this provides nosolace.
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Her account was then published without alteration to great acclaim from bereaved parents seekingsolace(141).
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Why should youth in one locale who are alienated by globalisation not withdraw from it and seeksolacein the moral community, as has happened in some places ?
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No one would grudge them anysolacethey can get from giggling.
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Therefore, ladies and gentlemen, we can takesolacein the satisfaction of knowing that we will be well represented in the future.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
In that instance,solace, sympathy and care are engendered, not mockery.
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They are satisfied that they have found asolace.
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You are practically preventing the agricultural labourer having his onesolaceduring the day.
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