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consolation noun ADJECTIVE | VERB + CONSOLATION | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEgreat 莫大的安慰small 小小的安慰VERB + CONSOLATIONhave 有欣慰之事◆She had the consolation of coming second in her last race of the day.使她感到慰藉的是，她在那天参加的最后一项赛跑比赛中获得了第二名。seek 寻求安慰◆She tends to seek consolation in food.她常在食物中寻求安慰。draw (especially BrE) , find, take 获取安慰；找到安慰◆He drew little consolation from this fact.这个事实没有给他带来什么安慰。◆When her mother died, she found consolation in her religious beliefs.她母亲去世后，她在宗教信仰中找到了安慰。◆Although we lost the game, we took some consolation from the fact that we played well.尽管输了比赛，但我们表现还不错，这让我们得到一些安慰。bring (sb), offer (sb), provide (sb with) 给予（某人）安慰；（给某人）带来安慰◆The next game will probably offer them the consolation of winning.下一场比赛很可能会给他们带来获胜的安慰。PREPOSITIONconsolation for 对⋯的安慰consolation to 对⋯的安慰◆The children were a great consolation to me at that time.那时孩子们成了我莫大的安慰。PHRASESbe (of) little consolation to sb, be (of) small consolation to sb, be (of) some consolation to sb 对某人没有什么／有一点儿／有一些安慰作用◆This news was of little consolation to us.这个消息对我们来说没有什么安慰作用。if it is any consolation (to sb) 如果这（对某人）有任何安慰作用的话◆If it's any consolation to you, the weather here is also awful.这里的天气也很糟，不知这是不是对你来说算点儿安慰。sb's one consolation, sb's only consolation 某人的一个／某人的唯一安慰◆When she lost her job, her only consolation was that she had some savings in the bank.她失去工作后，唯一的安慰就是银行里还有些积蓄。 |