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

• Paul smooth the comforter, adjusting it carefully about his father's neck.
  保罗展开围巾，小心地盖到父亲的脖子周围。
• Its sweet notes have restored many to health, and for this reason it is often called'the sick one's comforter '.
  它那悦耳的音调使不少人恢复了健康，所以它常被称为“病人的安慰者”。
• 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。
• But the comforter, the Holy spirit, whom the father will send in my name, he will teach you all things and remind you of all the things which I have said to you.
  但保惠师，就是父在我的名里所要差来的圣灵，要将一切的事教导你们，并且要叫你们想起我对你们所说的一切话。
• 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。
• And of course, you'll need a comforter and a pillow, too.
  当然，不要忘了被子和枕头。
• The phone went off, and I was not happy to be torn from my warm down comforter and pleasant dream.
  电话铃响起，我极不情愿地离开温暖的被窝和愉快的梦境。
• The comforter told him that he should be patient.
  那位安慰者告诉他，他应该有耐心。
• 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。
• There could have been no kinder comforter than Mary bold.
  不可能有一位比玛丽？波尔德更友爱的宽慰人了。