词汇 | consolingly |
释义 | consolingly adverb uk /kənˈsəʊ.lɪŋ.li/ us /kənˈsəʊ.lɪŋ.li/ in a way that makes or is intended to make someone feel better when they are sad or disappointed: 安慰地,抚慰地 "You've done very well," they said consolingly. “你做得很好,”他们安慰地说道。 Her brother patted her arm consolingly. "It's no good," John says, and adds consolingly: "It's beautifully written, but it's too literary." Adele saw Isabel's pale face turn even whiter and broke off, patting her hand consolingly. Anne said consolingly to Sarah, "Maybe the war will be over soon anyway." Reassuring assure someone of something be/take a weight off your mindidiom blandishments calm (someone) down comforting consolation console consoling get (something) through (to someone) lift lighten mind reassurance reassure reassuring settle down tabling they should worry!idiom weight you do you idiom Examples of consolinglyconsolingly He patted her shoulder consolingly with a big hand. From Project Gutenberg The sheriff spoke consolingly, pitying the girl's embarrassment, and covertly regretting the accident. From Project Gutenberg It passed and passed again, lightly, soothingly, consolingly. From Project Gutenberg He it was whose attachment has since accompanied me consolingly through the wretchedness of life, and has helped me to support my gloomy lot. From Project Gutenberg Here the modernity which had so winningly greeted us at the station welcomed us more and consolingly. From Project Gutenberg The young lieutenant patted him on the nose and whispered to him consolingly. From Project Gutenberg She put her hands tightly together on his bosom, and he looked consolingly into her eyes. From Project Gutenberg He saw how frail and worried she looked, and tried to speak consolingly. From Project Gutenberg Then his kind hand touched her; his friendly voice fell consolingly on her ear. From Project Gutenberg Her father held her to him a moment consolingly. From Project Gutenberg Her exquisite face was pressed consolingly against the golden head. From Project Gutenberg And yet," he went on consolingly, "it might have been worse. From Project Gutenberg A rainbow of hope rose over the cloud of disappointment, and a sugar dog with yellow ears and pink tail gleamed consolingly through it. From Project Gutenberg It was mortifying to his visitor to be caught napping on so familiar a text; the parson saw it, and spoke consolingly. From Project Gutenberg The sergeant stooped and patted the shaggy head consolingly, and tried to explain matters. From Project Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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