| 单词 | cold comfort |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔cold comfort〕A small drop in the inflation rate was cold comfort for the millions without a job.对数百万失业者来说，一点点通货膨胀率的下降是不起什么作用的安慰。牛津高阶〔cold comfort〕The drop in the unemployment figures is cold comfort to those still looking for work.失业统计数字的下降，对那些仍在找工作的人来说依然起不了安慰的作用。朗文当代〔cold comfort〕The good news about the economy is cold comfort to people who have lost their jobs.对于那些已经失业的人来说，经济上的好消息已经于事无补了。韦氏高阶〔cold comfort〕These figures may look good on paper but are cold comfort to the islanders themselves.这些数字理论上看来可能不错，不过对岛民们起不到安慰的作用。柯林斯高阶〔cold comfort〕These figures may look good on paper, but are cold comfort to the islanders themselves.这些数字也许从纸面上看的确不错, 但对于岛上居民来说却起不到任何慰藉作用。外研社新世纪〔comfort〕A drop in the unemployment rate was cold comfort for those without a job (= not much comfort at all).失业率下降对于没有工作的人来说意义不大。牛津搭配〔comfort〕Another drop in the inflation rate was cold comfort yesterday for the 2.74 million jobless.昨天通货膨胀率的再次下降对 274 万失业人员而言起不了安慰的作用。朗文当代 |
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