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词汇 consoled
释义 consoled
past simple and past participle ofconsole
console
verb[ T ]
uk /kənˈsəʊl/ us /kənˈsoʊl/
to make someone who is sad or disappointed feel better, usually by giving them comfort or sympathy: 安慰,安抚,抚慰,慰藉
Her friends tried to console her, telling her "Everything will be fine."
He was consoled by the fact that he was young enough to try again the following year.
I consoled myself with the thought that no one else could have done any better.
Synonyms
comfort
solaceliterary
soothe
She appeared shocked and began crying as her attorney tried to console her.
Console yourself with the knowledge that you are right.
The one thing that consoled him at that time was writing poetry.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Reassuring
assure someone of something
be/take a weight off your mindidiom
calm
calm (someone) down
consolation
console
consoling
consolingly
heartening
lift
lighten
reassurance
reassure
reassuring
set/put someone's mind at rest/easeidiom
settle down
tabling
they should worry!idiom
weight
you do you idiom

Examples of consoled


consoled

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


But she consoled herself with the fact that her pension was instrumental for her family's survival.
The audience is consoled by the fact that 'the boy' is really of gentle birth.
In turn, she is consoled by her own 'melancholy music'.
At one polling situation, an old lady burst into tears and had to be consoled by my ex-wife after she realised her mistake.
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I am consoled by having access to quantities of music which was composed in an era when these lopsided artistic values did not obtain.
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They will not be consoled by the fact that the old and perfectly adequate appliance has been replaced by something better.
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I am quite sure that miners will feel in no way consoled by the fact that a £2,500 mink coat can now be bought for £2,300.
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However, he consoled me by saying that the fundamental basis of government policy was to encourage people to give to charities.
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The taxpayer is consoled by being told that the rate of interest is to be kept low.
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I am never consoled by anything that happens on the other side.
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He is not to be consoled by that.
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I should like to think that they would feel consoled when they heard that.
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It is absurd to say that we should be consoled by the suggestion that employment will be brought to the local people.
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I hope that he will be further consoled by that reflection.
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A kick on the posterior from the electorate is quickly consoled for, by a seat for posterity in another place.
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