Comforting

(adj.) affording comfort or solace .

(adj.) providing freedom from worry .

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• He never smoked so late, and it seemed to hint to me that he wanted comforting, for some reason or other. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• She was thinking all the time of the perfect comforting, reassuring thing to say to him. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• For a family in our situation, the Superintendent of the Frizinghall police was the most comforting officer you could wish to see. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• I ha' lived under 't so long, for that I ha' had'n the pity and comforting words o' th' best lass living or dead. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
• I had thought of that too, and it was very far from comforting to me to find that he had thought of it; for it seemed to render it more probable. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Had I gone to him, he would have shown me all that was tender, and comforting, and gentle, in the honest Popish superstition. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• Too many a time had I seen him in need of being brightened up with a comforting word! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• To that one, the continued absence of Mr Meagles abroad, instead of his comforting presence in the Marshalsea, was referable. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• He induced the Convention to decree that France believed in a Supreme Being, and in that comforting doctrine, the immortality of the soul. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Meg wanted me to bring some of her blanc mange, she makes it very nicely, and Beth thought her cats would be comforting. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• I can't visit you here where I have lived so long, I can't think of you here where I have seen so much, and be as calm and comforting as I ought. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• But when she was in conversation with Mrs. Plymdale that comforting explanation seemed no longer tenable. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Affection, sensuality, companionship, all three very pleasant, very comforting, but Love is greater than such a trinity. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• The few words he had spoken to her were comforting; his manner on bidding her good-night was genial. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• But when he owned to being puzzled, a comforting doubt crossed my mind whether any great harm had been done after all. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• I heard her speaking, and I knew by the tone of her voice that she was comforting me--I, who deserved nothing but the reproach of her silence! 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• This comforting view of the matter was not the view that presented itself to my mind. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• As Anselmo swallowed the whiskey he felt a burning in his nose, his eyes and his mouth, and then a happy, comforting warmth in his stomach. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I had had experience, in the shock of that very day, that I could, even thus soon, find comforting reconcilements to the change that had fallen on me. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• She is greatly distressed; but her father is comforting her, and she feels the better for being out of court. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Stopping short, she remarked ere long, One could have loved Cowper, if it were only for the sake of having the privilege of comforting him. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• That would be a valuable and comforting assurance to propagandists, for it means that other states with the same instruments can achieve the same success. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• It's very comforting,' said Mrs. Corney. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• That is a very comforting opinion for _me_, I said. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• As she stood comforting Ferguson, I could see no change in her figure. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• You shall take him,' returned Betty, fervently kissing the comforting hand, 'where you will, my deary. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Having brought matters to this pleasant and comforting issue, Mr. Franklin appeared to think that he had completed all that was required of him. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
• Their women are plump and pretty, and do smile upon a Christian in a way which is in the last degree comforting. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• The assurance seemed hardly as comforting to Mr Wegg, as Mr Boffin intended it to be. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• In the sound of her voice, in the light of her eyes, in the touch of her hands, so Angelically comforting and true! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.

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