comfortable
名词 n.
形容词 adj.
发音 kŭmf′tə-bəl
英文释义
名词 n.
- A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter.
形容词 adj.
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Providing physical comfort and ease; agreeable.
— This is the most comfortable bed I’ve ever slept in.
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In a state of comfort and content.
— What a great guestroom! I'll be quite comfortable here.
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Confident; relaxed; not worried about someone or something.
— Time spent waiting offshore / The calm before the storm / My take from you is simple / So heal your fear / To heal your fear / You're such a comfortable liar
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Amply sufficient, satisfactory.
— A comfortable income should suffice to consider oneself rich.
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Comforting, providing comfort; consolatory.
— he was going to make away himself; but meeting by chance his master Plotinus, who, perceiving by his distracted looks all was not well, urged him to confess his grief; which when he had heard, he used such comfortable speeches, that he redeemed him e faucibus Erebi[…].
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Strong; vigorous; valiant.
— Thy conceit is nearer death than thy powers. For my sake be comfortable; hold death a while at the arm's end.
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Serviceable; helpful.
— Be comfortable to my mother, your mistress, and make much of her.
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词源
词源 1
From Middle English comfortable, from Old French confortable, from conforter. By surface analysis, comfort + -able.
词源 2
From Middle English comfortable, from Old French confortable, from conforter. By surface analysis, comfort + -able.
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