consolation
n
1 [U] consoling or being consoled 安慰; 慰问; 慰藉
a few words of consolation 几句安慰的话
Money is no consolation when you don't like your work, ie does not make up for not liking it. 要是不喜欢所做的工作, 给的钱多也没用.
2 [C] person or thing that consoles 带来安慰的人或事物
Your company has been a great consolation to me. 有你为伴我感到极大的安慰.
At least you weren't hurt that's one consolation, ie one good aspect of an otherwise bad situation. 至少你没有受到伤害--这是不幸中的幸事.
🗣️ 情景例句
He never drinks except on special occasions.
除非在特别场合,他从不喝酒。
It is an equal failing to trust everybody and trust nobody.
信任任何人和不信任任何人,同样是缺点。
Now, this is the chemistry lab. Have you been in this lab before?