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consolation
- IPA[ˌkänsəˈlāSH(ə)n]
美式
- the comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment;a person or thing providing comfort to a person who has suffered
noun: consolation, plural noun: consolations
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. the comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment there was consolation in knowing that others were worse off
- ▪ a person or thing providing comfort to a person who has suffered the Church was the main consolation in a short and hard life
- ▪ (in sports) a round or contest for tournament entrants who have been eliminated before the finals, often to determine third and fourth place.