Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #7614
consolation
安慰；慰藉
核心释义
Comfort received after a disappointment or loss
- 1.
安慰的行为或实例；被安慰的状态。
The act or example of consoling; the condition of being consoled.
- 2.
给失败者的奖品或利益。
The prize or benefit for the loser.
- 3.
安慰球。
A consolation goal.
安慰奖；安慰球；安慰的行为或实例；被安慰的状态。；给失败者的奖品或利益。；安慰球。
用法In use
After failing the exam, she found consolation in her friends' support.
用法提示：consolation 作动词 found 的宾语，表示“安慰”
His kind words were a great consolation to me.
用法提示：consolation 作主语补足语，前面有冠词 a 修饰，表示“一种安慰”
He sought consolation in music after the breakup.
用法提示：consolation 作动词 sought 的宾语，表示“寻求安慰”
find consolation in sth
He found consolation in music.
他在音乐中找到了安慰。
be a consolation to sb
Her words were a great consolation to me.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- consolation prize
- 安慰奖
- She didn't win the main prize, but got a consolation prize.她没有赢得大奖，但得到了安慰奖。
- offer consolation
- 给予安慰
- His friends offered him consolation after the loss.他的朋友在他失利后给了他安慰。
- find consolation in
- 在……中找到安慰
- He found consolation in his family's support.他从家人的支持中找到了安慰。
- some consolation
- 一些安慰
- It's some consolation that we tried our best.我们尽了全力，这算是一些安慰。
- little consolation
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把consolation拆成con（看）+sol（太阳）+ation，想象看太阳得到安慰。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：中性。典型场景：失败或失望后的安慰。note：通常用于正式和一般场合，无严格语域限制。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All these words end with the sound /ʃən/, which rhymes with 'consolation'. Beware of lookalikes like 'consulate' (/ˈkɑːnsəlɪt/) and 'console' (/kənˈsoʊl/), which have different endings and pronunciations.
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