| 词汇 | be-cold-comfort |
| 释义 | be cold comfortidiom When being told a particular thing about a bad situation is cold comfort, it does not make you feel better although it is intended to.无法令人觉得欣慰；于事无补 Saddening, shocking and upsetting affecting agonizingly arrogance baleful bombast distressful distressfully distressing distressingly dolorous hurtful hurtfully impiously impiousness lacerating teary touching touchingly tragically traumatic But it was cold comfort to know that the desire to give and to receive love had twice over left her—a dead woman. He tried to comfort himself by the exercise of his usual philosophy, but it was cold comfort. It is cold comfort for a hungry man, to tell him how delightfully his wife plays and sings. |
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