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consoling 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Verb
/kənˈsōl/,
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consoles, 3rd person singular present; consoled, past tense; consoled, past participle; consoling, present participle;
  1. Comfort (someone) at a time of grief or disappointment
    • - she tried to console him but he pushed her gently away
    • - you can console yourself with the thought that you did your best

  1. comforting: affording comfort or solace
  2. (consolation) the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment; "second place was no consolation to him"
  3. * A Consolation is something of value, when one fails to get something of higher value they were seeking, such as a consolation prize.
  4. (Consolation(s)) The prize or prizes offered on some "special" or "flimsy" games if there is no winner in a predetermined number of calls.
  5. (Consolation) A payout, typically in a Pick Six, where players without a full winning ticket still receive money.  For example, a player that hits 5-of-6 races in the Pick 6 will typically collect a small consolation payout.  Consolations are generally much smaller than the full payout.
  6. (Consolation) the knowledge that a better man is more unfortunate than yourself.
  7. (consolation) Relief by comfort for those who are suffering, grieving or disappointed.
  8. (consoled) comforted; alleviated the grief
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