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词汇 creature-comforts
释义 creature comforts
noun[ plural ]
uk /ˌkriː.tʃə ˈkʌm.fəts/ us /ˌkriː.tʃɚ ˈkʌm.fɚts/
things that make life more pleasant, such as good food and a comfortable place to live物质享受
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Comfortable and uncomfortable
airiness
airy
be in your elementidiom
be out of your elementidiom
be/feel at homeidiom
comfortably
curl up
discommode
discommodity
ergonomic
ergonomically
forgiving
make yourself comfortable
nestle
oppressively
oppressiveness
primitive
scratchy
snug
well appointed

Examples of creature comforts


creature comforts
Suitable beds, surgical matresses, a self-lifting pole which some of them need, syringes, rubber sheets—a thousand and one things are essential to their creaturecomforts.
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Officers should pay attention to the creaturecomforts of their men.
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Very substantial sums of money were expended in that week to look after them and to ensure that their creaturecomforts were attended to.
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That is probably true but, however great the creaturecomforts they receive, a great number of them are desperately lonely.
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There is also a scarcity of creaturecomforts and a lack of privacy.
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These modest creaturecomforts will still leave the premises essentially a place to have a bet.
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The vast majority work in order to earn the means to obtain some of the creaturecomforts of life.
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When a club puts a roof on a seated terrace, it must provide creaturecomforts such as toilets, a refreshment area and supporters' club rooms.
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I think that we should beware of creating a new creature out of a natural desire to supply extra creaturecomforts for the old.
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A few months ago we were told that soldiers were still stationed in temporary accommodation that provided them with the bare minimum of creaturecomforts.
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The close co-operation was striking, and the subtle differences between styles of operation and the emphasis placed on creaturecomforts were clear.
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Elderly people living on pension and facing ever-rising prices do not have the money to furnish their homes with even ordinary creaturecomforts.
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The result is that they economise more than they should in providing creaturecomforts and warmth.
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My point is that we are dealing with the creaturecomforts of a comparatively small number of the football population.
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These are minor details, but they refer to a few of the creaturecomforts about which we can do something.
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