Dictionary entry
Comfort
Pronunciation: /ˈkʌmfət/
Pronunciation
/ˈkʌmfət/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) ကိုယ်စိတ်ချမ်းသာခြင်း။ သက်သောင့် သက်သာရှိခြင်း။ နှစ်သိမ့်မှု။ နှစ်သိမ့်မှု ပေးသော သူ၊ အရာ။ ဇိမ်ခံစရာ။ (v) နှစ်သိမ့်သည်။ comforts, comforted, comforting
Definition
comfort /'kʌmfǝt/ n ၁။ [U] ကိုယ္စိတ္ခ်မ္းသာျခင္း။ သက္ေသာင့္ သက္သာရိွျခင္း။ live in comfort ❍ They did everything for our comfort. ၂။ [U] ႏွစ္သိမ့္မႈ။ a few words of comfort ❍ draw/take comfort from sb's words ❍ The news brought comfort to all of us. ၃။ [sing] ႏွစ္သိမ့္မႈ ေပးေသာ သူ၊ အရာ။ Her children are a great comfort to her. ❍ It's a comfort to know that she is safe. ၄။ [C esp pl ] ဇိမ္ခံစရာ။ The hotel has all modern comforts/every modern comfort (eg central heating, hot and cold water, etc). ❍ He likes his comforts. See also creature comforts v ႏွစ္သိမ့္သည္။ comfort a dying man ❍ The child ran to its mother to be comforted. ❏ comforting adj ခ်မ္းေျမ႕ေစေသာ။ ႏွစ္သိမ့္မႈေပးေသာ။ a comforting smile ❍ It is comforting to know we have your support. comfortingly adv ❏ comfortless adj ဇိမ္မရိွေသာ။ ကသိကေအာက္ျဖစ္ေသာ။ a comfortless room.
Examples
- The airline is keen to improve passenger comfort.
- [in comfort] : There is plenty of room to lie down and sleep in comfort.
- My mother was always there to offer comfort.
- [take comfort from something] : I take comfort from the fact that his friends are there to help him.
- [a source of comfort (to someone)] : She is a source of great comfort.
- [be no/some/small etc comfort (to someone)] : I know it’s no comfort
- but these things take time.
- It was a comfort to think that there was no rent to pay.
- [comfort to] : Her children have been a great comfort to her.
- A comfort blanket
- Now he can live in comfort for the rest of his life.
- The comforts of domestic life
- [home comforts] : I miss my home comforts when I’m away.