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

• "Peter," said Wendy the comforter," I should love you in a beard"; and Mrs. Darling stretched out her arms to him, but he repulsed her.
  彼得！温迪安慰他说，你有胡子我也会爱你的。达林太太向他伸出两臂，但是彼得拒绝了她。
• The Comforter ( helper) has come to my heart to remain with me always.
  圣灵已进入我的心中，且永远与我同在。
• Comforter& A person you call when you're having trouble.
  安慰型：你可以在遇到困难时给此类导师打电话。
• 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。
• She put on a comforter and went out.
  她戴上一条长毛织围巾就出去了。
• Or, the new person you just met may be pining over a past love, and you feel cast in the role of comforter, a role that seems a little odd for you.
  或者，一个新人刚遇到的可能是过去的爱之上消瘦，而且你会觉得出演的角色扮演一个角色，安慰着，似乎有点奇怪。
• Again in a whisper& his comforter left several explanations in the air.
  他的安慰者还有几个理由没说出口又缩回去了。
• 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。
• And of course, you'll need a comforter and a pillow, too.
  当然，不要忘了被子和枕头。