reassurance
noun[CorU]
uk/ˌriː.əˈʃɔː.rəns/us/ˌriː.əˈʃʊr.əns/C2
words ofadviceandcomfortintendedto make someonefeellessworried:
能消除疑虑的话;安慰,慰藉IfeltI couldn'tcopewith thesituationand was indesperateneed of some reassurance.我觉得我应付不了这种局面,真是特别需要别人的安慰。
Despite her father's reassurances, she was stillfrightenedof thedark.尽管她父亲说了很多安慰的话,可她还是惧怕黑暗。
Reassuring
- be/take a weight offyourmindidiom
- blandishments
- calm (someone) down
- comforting
- consolation
- console
- consoling
- consolingly
- convince
- get (something) through (tosomeone)
- hearten
- lift
- lighten
- mind
- reassure
- reassuring
- settle down
- theyshould worry!idiom
- weight
- you do youidiom