solace
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈsɒl.ɪs/
美 /ˈsɑ.lɪs/|/ˈsɔl.ɪs/
英文释义
名词 n.
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Comfort or consolation in a time of loneliness or distress.
— You cannot put a monetary value on emotional solace.
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A source of comfort or consolation.
— September 25, 1750, Samuel Johnson, The Rambler The proper solaces of age are not music and compliments, but wisdom and devotion.
动词 v.
- To give solace to; comfort; cheer; console.
- To allay or assuage.
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To take comfort; to be cheered.
— But one thing to reioyce and ſolace in, And cruell death hath catcht it from my ſight.
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词源 1
From Old French solas, from Latin sōlācium (“consolation”), root from Proto-Indo-European *selh₂- (“mercy, comfort”).
词源 2
From Old French solas, from Latin sōlācium (“consolation”), root from Proto-Indo-European *selh₂- (“mercy, comfort”).
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