cold comfort

[kəuld ˈkʌmfət]
  • n.

    简直不起作用的安慰;


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1、

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。

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2、

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,通货膨胀率的微降是不起作用的安慰。

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3、

The loss could have been heavier, but that was cold comfort.

这次损失不算太重, 但那并不值得高兴.

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4、

Hot air for a cool breeze? Cold comfort for change?

滚热的空气为了一股凉爽的微风? 冰凉的慰藉为了变化?

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5、

Miller's self - styled heroics were a cold comfort for his team leader.

米勒自我标榜的英雄事迹对他的主管来说算不上什么安慰.

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6、

The loss would have been worse, but that was cold comfort.

损失不算太重, 但这并不是什么安慰.

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7、

It is cold comfort to know that others are ill too.

即使知道人家也在患病,也不成为安慰.

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8、

Cold comfort for change?

用冰冷的安慰来改变?

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9、

Yet all this is cold comfort.

所有的这些都是冷漠的安慰.

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10、

After losing my job it was cold comfort to be told I'd won the office raffle.

我失去工作以后,听说我抽中了公司的奖券,有同画饼.

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