a feeling of emotional comfort when you are sad or disappointed; a person or thing that makes you feel better or happier when you are sad or disappointed安慰;慰藉;给以安慰的人(或事物)synonymcomfort
He sought solace in the whisky bottle.他借酒浇愁。
She turned to Rob for solace.她到罗布那儿寻求慰藉。
His grandchildren were a solace in his old age.他晚年从孙儿们身上得到安慰。
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His career took a nosedive and he turned to drugs for solace.他的事业一落千丈,开始吸毒以寻求慰藉。
I take solace in the fact that he died in peace.他死得很平静,这一事实让我聊以自慰。
The news brought no solace to the grieving relations.这个消息并未给悲痛的家属带来什么安慰。
Unable to leave his bed, he found some solace in reading about other people's travels.他虽然不能下床,但是阅读他人的游记让他得到了一些慰藉。
ADJECTIVE | VERB + SOLACE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤great莫大的安慰▸➤spiritual精神慰藉VERB + SOLACE➤bring (sb), give sb, offer (sb), provide(給某人)帶來安慰;給予(某人)慰藉◇The news brought no solace to the grieving relatives.這個消息並未給悲痛的家屬帶來什麼安慰。➤find, take找到/獲得慰藉◇Unable to leave his bed, he found some solace in reading about other people's travels.他雖然不能下牀,但是閱讀他人的遊記讓他得到了一些慰藉。➤seek尋找安慰◇They sought solace in religion from the harshness of their everyday lives.他們日常生活很艱難,就在宗教中尋找安慰。PREPOSITION➤solace in⋯中的安慰◇I take solace in the fact that he died in peace.他死得很平靜,這一事實讓我聊以自慰。PHRASES➤turn to sb/sth for solace向⋯尋求安慰◇His career took a nosedive and he turned to drugs for solace.他的事業一落千丈,開始吸毒以尋求慰藉。