mid-14c., "one who consoles or comforts," from Anglo-French confortour (Old French comforteor), from Vulgar Latin *confortatorem, agent noun from Late Latin confortare (see comfort (v.)). As a kind of scarf, from 1823; as a kind of coverlet, from 1832.
雙語例句
1. He became Vivien Leigh's devoted friend and comforter.
他成了費雯麗忠誠的朋友和給她安慰的人。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Paul smooth the comforter, adjusting it carefully about his father's neck.
保羅展開圍巾,小心地蓋到父親的脖子周圍.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. What's new in the bum's comforter?
報紙上有什么新聞 嗎 ?
來自辭典例句
4. Time is the only comforter for the loss of a mother.
時間是失去母親的人唯一的慰藉.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. There could have been no kinder comforter than Mary Bold.