comfort是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. 舒适， 安逸； 安慰， 慰问v. 安慰， 使舒适，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《圣诞颂歌》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Speak comfort to me, Jacob!'
-- An-other idol has displaced me; and if it can cheer and comfort you in time to come, as I would have tried to do, I have no just cause to grieve.'
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But, the comfort was, that all the company at the grand hotel of Monseigneur were perfectly dressed.
-- To this lodging he at once removed Lucie and her child, and Miss Pross: giving them what comfort he could, and much more than he had himself.
-- He was ailing at that time, poor fellow, and she married her lover, that she might tend and comfort him in our cottage our dog-hut, as that man would call it.
-- So, by degrees he calmed into the better state, when he could raise his thoughts much higher, and draw comfort down.
-- Next to her preservation of his own last grateful love and blessing, and her overcoming of her sorrow, to devote herself to their dear child, he adjured her, as they would meet in Heaven, to comfort her father.
在汉斯·克里斯蒂安·安徒生的《安徒生童话》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Little Gerda was very frightened, and began to cry; but no one heard her except the sparrows, and they could not carry her to land; but they flew along the bank, and sang as if to comfort her, 'Here we are!Here we are!'
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Perhaps it's our strong point, really, the faculty of seeing our own shortcomings; but we overdo it, we comfort ourselves with irony which we always have on the tip of our tongues.
-- "The one comfort is like that prayer, which I always liked: 'Forgive me not according to my unworthiness, but according to Thy lovingkindness.'
-- She saw that her daughter was in love with him, but tried to comfort herself with the thought that he was an honorable man, and would not do this.
-- "Dolly, dear," she said, "I don't want to speak for him to you, nor to try to comfort you; that's impossible.
-- She said: "To comfort me's impossible.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《八十天环游地球》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Yes, madam; probably to arrange for your protection and comfort in England."
-- "So, Mr. Fogg," resumed Aouda, "not content with rescuing me from a terrible death, you thought yourself bound to secure my comfort in a foreign land?"
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Mart, my son," he roared, "do you realize that in this, what some might call a sordid task, we are learning things that will enable us to heal the bodies and comfort the souls of countless lost unhappy folks?"
-- During his first obstetrical case, when the student with him was merely nervous as they fidgeted by the bed in the hard desolation of the hospital room, Fatty was terrified, and he longed as he had never longed for anything in his flabby yet wistful life to comfort this gray-faced, straining, unknown woman, to take her pains on himself.
-- He was conscious of Gottlieb's sorrowing and tried to comfort him.
-- He was conscious that the porter was disapproving, but he had comfort in calculating that the man must make this run thrice a week, tens of thousands of miles yearly, apparently without being killed, and there might be a chance of their lasting till morning.
-- I come to you with open hands, begging you not merely to comfort the sufferers but to snatch their souls from the burning lakes of sulfur to which, in His everlasting mercy, the Lord of Hosts hath condemned those that blaspheme against His gospel, freely given--" Again it was Sondelius who got Ira Hinkley out, not too discontented, while Martin could only sputter, "Now how do you suppose that maniac ever got here?
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《罪与罚》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She was trying to comfort him, whispering something to him, and doing all she could to keep him from whimpering again.
-- It made me ill, but Dounia bore it better than I did, and if only you could have seen how she endured it all and tried to comfort me and cheer me up!She is an angel!But by God's mercy, our sufferings were cut short: Mr. Svidriga脙炉lov returned to his senses and repented and, probably feeling sorry for Dounia, he laid before Marfa Petrovna a complete and unmistakable proof of Dounia's innocence, in the form of a letter Dounia had been forced to write and give to him, before Marfa Petrovna came upon them in the garden.
-- The only comfort is, that it's bound to be a change for the better.
-- With a sense of comfort he nestled his head into the pillow, wrapped more closely about him the soft, wadded quilt which had replaced the old, ragged greatcoat, sighed softly and sank into a deep, sound, refreshing sleep.
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