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词汇 solace
释义 solace
noun[ S or U ]
 literaryuk /ˈsɒl.ɪs/ us /ˈsɑː.lɪs/
help and comfort when you are feeling sad or worried: 安慰,抚慰,慰藉
When his wife left him, he found solace in the bottle (= drank alcohol).妻子离开他之后,他借酒消愁。
Music was a great solace to me.音乐对我来说是一种很好的慰藉。
Synonyms
comfort(FOR SADNESS)
consolation
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sympathy & compassion
aw
bad/hard/tough luck!idiom
better luck next timeidiom
bleeding heart
cheese
heart-wrenching
heart-wrenchingly
heartrending
pitiful
pitifully
pitifulness
pity
pityingly
relate
sensitivity
sympathetic
sympathize
sympathy
your heart achesidiom
your heart goes out to someoneidiom
solace
verb[ T ]
 literaryuk /ˈsɒl.ɪs/ us /ˈsɑː.lɪs/
to give help and comfort to someone when they are feeling sad or worried安慰,安抚
Synonyms
comfort
console
soothe
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Sympathy & compassion
aw
bad/hard/tough luck!idiom
better luck next timeidiom
bleeding heart
cheese
heart-wrenching
heart-wrenchingly
heartrending
pitiful
pitifully
pitifulness
pity
pityingly
relate
sensitivity
sympathetic
sympathize
sympathy
your heart achesidiom
your heart goes out to someoneidiom

solace | American Dictionary


solace
noun[ U ]
us/ˈsɑl·əs/
help and comfort when you are feeling sad or worried:
She found solace in her memories of her grandmother.

Examples of solace


solace
Is he solacing his conscience in the pleasant retirement of the smoke-room?
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Do you think that the very fragmentary figures with which the experts have solaced themselves in these calculations will be reliable in the future?
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She was ' the light and joy of our lives ' and her death caused ' some weeks of uncomforted grief ' before any solace was found in faith.%!
There was dancing; there was a procession; there was singing, night and day, as the ruler provided them solace.
In these situations, some solace is found in the fact that the informed consent process is teleological in nature.
We are not contracted to cure every person, but neither are we free from the obligation to provide solace.
Do they seek religion for solace, or hope to cure their disease?
He tries to make order by trying to silence them, and by covering his ears, but this provides no solace.
Her account was then published without alteration to great acclaim from bereaved parents seeking solace (141).
Why should youth in one locale who are alienated by globalisation not withdraw from it and seek solace in the moral community, as has happened in some places ?
No one would grudge them any solace they can get from giggling.
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Therefore, ladies and gentlemen, we can take solace in the satisfaction of knowing that we will be well represented in the future.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
In that instance, solace, sympathy and care are engendered, not mockery.
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They are satisfied that they have found a solace.
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You are practically preventing the agricultural labourer having his one solace during the day.
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