discomfort的意思

discomfort

英式音标[dɪs'kʌmfɚt]
美式英标[dɪs'kʌmfət]

基本解释

n. 不适，不安；不便之处

vt. 使……不舒服；使……不安

中文词源

discomfort 不舒服

dis-,不，非，使相反，comfort,舒服。

英文词源

discomfort (n.): mid-14c., from Old French desconfort (12c.), from desconforter (v.), from des- (see dis-) + conforter (see comfort (v.)).
discomfort (v.): c. 1300, "to deprive of courage," from Old French desconforter; see discomfort (n.). Related: Discomforted; discomforting.

实用例句

1. Aromatic capsules are great for easing the discomfort of a stuffy nose.: 芳香胶囊对缓解鼻塞有奇效。

2. He sniffed, fidgeting in discomfort, uneasy at the suggestion.: 他吸了吸鼻子，对这项提议感到窘迫不安，心烦意乱。

3. A dozen people were watching her, smirking at her discomfort.: 有十来个人在看着她，对她不安的样子幸灾乐祸地笑着。

4. Roberts attempted to make light of his discomfort.: 罗伯茨试图轻描淡写自己的不适。

5. She hears the discomfort in his voice.: 她听出了他声音中的窘迫。

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