COMFORT/MAKE somebody FEEL BETTERmaking you feel less worried or frightened 使人安心的,使人放心的SYN comforting
a reassuring smile
让人宽心的微笑
it is reassuring (for somebody) to do something
It’s reassuring to know that problems are rare.
知道问题很少,这样就能放心了。
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reassuring• I found his words enormously reassuring.• My dad tried to sound calm and reassuring.• Thus, we can not give the reassuring answer one expects from theories.• When he eventually succeeded Nixon, Ford immediately made reassuringnoises to his formercolleagues in the legislature.• Brian and I didn't talk, but occasionally gave one another a reassuringpat.• You need a reassuringpresence in your life, Preston.• He wanted to be gone, even though Deuce made reassuringpromises and Doug could one day turn out to be a friend.• This is not a particularly reassuringprospect.• The teacher gave him a reassuring smile.• Routines are reassuring to a child.• They represent a reassuringurbanparallel to the exoticexploits of Richard Long and Hamish Fulton.