The Open Dictionary

consolation

名词

UK/ˌkɒn.səˈleɪ.ʃᵊn/
US/ˌkɑːn.səˈleɪ.ʃᵊn/

定义 consolation 名词

  1. CountableUncountable

    something that provides comfort or solace to someone who is sad, disappointed, or distressed

    • It might offer some consolation to know that you weren't the only one who performed poorly in the competition.

    • After losing his job, he found consolation in the support of his family and friends.

    • Although she lost the race, she took consolation in having reached the final.