comforter

英 [ˈkʌmfətə(r)]

美 [ˈkʌmfərtər]

n.  令人感到安慰(或慰藉)的人(或事物); 加衬芯床罩

复数：comforters　

BNC.32897 / COCA.16393

牛津词典

noun

• 令人感到安慰（或慰藉）的人（或事物）
  a person or thing that makes you feel calmer or less worried
• 加衬芯床罩
  a type of thick cover for a bed

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 安慰者;给人安慰的事物
  Acomforteris a person or thing that comforts you.
  1. He became Vivien Leigh's devoted friend and comforter.
     他成了费雯丽忠诚的朋友和给她安慰的人。
• 羽绒被
  Acomforteris a large cover filled with feathers or similar material which you put over yourself in bed instead of a sheet and blankets.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 duvet, quilt

英英释义

noun

• device used for an infant to suck or bite on
  Synonym:pacifierbaby's dummyteething ring
• bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing and stitched together
  Synonym:quiltcomfortpuff
• a person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies
  1. a reliever of anxiety
  2. an allayer of fears
  Synonym:relieverallayer
• commiserates with someone who has had misfortune
  Synonym:sympathizersympathiser

双语例句

• And of course, you'll need a comforter and a pillow, too.
  当然，不要忘了被子和枕头。
• Joyfully we leave the painful present and the unknown future with our Father, our Savior, our Comforter.
  我们尽管坦然无惧地将痛苦的现在和不可知的未来，交在我们天父，救主的手中。
• The phone went off, and I was not happy to be torn from my warm down comforter and pleasant dream.
  电话铃响起，我极不情愿地离开温暖的被窝和愉快的梦境。
• He became Vivien Leigh's devoted friend and comforter.
  他成了费雯丽忠诚的朋友和给她安慰的人。
• Paul smooth the comforter, adjusting it carefully about his father's neck.
  保罗展开围巾，小心地盖到父亲的脖子周围。
• She put on a comforter and went out.
  她戴上一条长毛织围巾就出去了。
• Christ would ascend to heaven, and pray the Father to send the Comforter, the Holy Spirit.
  耶稣升上高天，求天父上帝，赐下圣灵保惠师。
• The comforter told him that he should be patient.
  那位安慰者告诉他，他应该有耐心。
• Room was clean, but a little dark and showed some wear-the comforter had a burned hole in it, and there were some stains on the upholstered walls.
  房间十分干净，但是昏暗了一点，而且有一些瑕疵&棉被有个一烧焦了的洞，以及墙壁上有一些污渍。
• Its sweet notes have restored many to health, and for this reason it is often called'the sick one's comforter '.
  它那悦耳的音调使不少人恢复了健康，所以它常被称为“病人的安慰者”。