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

• Silk and eiderdown make a perfect match in a comforter.
  用丝绸与凫绒做被子简直是绝配。
• 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。
• I would open up a death parlor, something that the dying would love to pamper themselves before taking off like a special comforter they might like to be draped in.
  我会开一家死之商店，那些垂死的人们在离开之前会希望尽力满足自己，他们也许非常想披上一件特别的羊毛围巾，或类似的东西。
• I sleep in an extra-wide single bed, and I use only one heavy down comforter over me, summer or winter. I have never been able to wear pajamas or creepy nightgowns; they disturb my sleep.
  我睡的是特大单人床，无论冬夏我都要盖一张厚厚的被子；我从来不穿睡衣或奇怪的睡袍，它们会影响我的睡眠质量。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Our Lord, in the last night that He was with His disciples, promised to send the Holy Spirit as a Comforter.
  我们的主在最后一天的晚上，与门徒们在一起的时候，曾应许差遣圣灵来作保惠师。
• 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。
• 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”。