comfortable ♦︎ cosy ♦︎ snug ♦︎ homely ♦︎ comfy ♦︎ homeyThese words all describe an indoor place or a thing that makes you feel relaxed or warm.这些词均表示室内环境或某物让人感觉舒适的、舒服的。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆a comfortable / cosy / homely / homey atmosphere◆a comfortable / cosy / snug / homely room◆a comfortable / cosy / snug house◆a comfortable / cosy / snug / comfy bed◆a comfortable / cosy / comfy armchair◆a comfortable / cosy / snug / homely / homey little place◆to feel comfortable / cosy / snug / homely / comfy / homey◆very / quite comfortable / cosy / snug / homely / comfy / homey◆nice and comfortable / cosy / snug / homely / comfy◆warm and comfortable / cosy / homely / comfy / homey◆comfortable / cosy / snug and warm■comfortable (approving) (of clothes, furniture or a place) making you feel physically relaxed; pleasant to wear, sit on or be in; (of a person) feeling pleasantly physically relaxed; warm enough and without pain(衣服、家具或地方)使人舒服的,舒适的;(人)自在的,安逸的;和暖舒适的◆It is advisable to wear loose, comfortable clothing.宜穿宽松、舒适的衣服。◆Let me slip into something more comfortable(= change into more comfortable clothing).让我换件比较舒服的衣服。◆It's an elegant, comfortable house with good views from the windows.这是一座雅致、舒适的房子,窗外景色很好。◆She shifted into a more comfortable position on the chair.她在椅子上换了个更舒适的姿势。◆Please make yourself comfortable while I get some coffee.我去冲咖啡,您自便吧。◆The patient is comfortable(= not in pain) after his operation.病人手术后感觉良好。OPPuncomfortableⓘ Uncomfortable clothes, furniture, etc. do not let you feel physically comfortable. * uncomfortable可指衣服、家具等令人感觉不舒服◆I couldn't sleep because the bed was so uncomfortable.我睡不着,因为床太不舒服了。If you are uncomfortable you do not feel physically relaxed, warm enough, etc. * uncomfortable还可指人感觉不自在、不够暖等◆She still finds it uncomfortable to stand without support.她仍觉得没有支撑站着不太舒服。▸comfortably
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◆All the rooms were comfortably furnished.所有的房间都配置了舒适的家具。◆If you're all sitting comfortably, then I'll begin.要是你们都坐好了,那么我就开始。■cosy (BrE) (NAmEcozy) / /ˈkəʊzi; NAmEˈkoʊzi/ (approving) warm, comfortable and safe, especially because of being small or enclosed(尤指因地方小或封闭)温暖舒适的◆We stopped in a cosy little cafe for a cup of tea.我们在一家温暖舒适的小咖啡馆停下,喝了一杯茶。◆I felt warm and cosy sitting by the fire.坐在炉火旁,我感觉既温暖又舒适。▸cosily
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(BrE) (NAmEcozily) ◆We were sitting cosily by the fire.我们暖融融地坐在炉火旁。▸cosiness (BrE) (NAmEcoziness)
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[uncountable] ◆I wished I was back in the cosiness and warmth of the kitchen.我多想回到温暖舒适的厨房。■snug (approving) warm, comfortable and protected, especially from the cold温暖舒适的;保暖的◆I spent the afternoon snug and warm in bed.我在床上躺了一下午,又暖和又舒服。◆It had rained during the night but our tents were snug and dry.晚上下过雨,不过我们的帐篷却暖和干爽。▸snugly
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◆I left the children tucked up snugly in bed.我给孩子们掖好被子,让他们睡得暖和。NOTE辨析 Cosy or snug?Both of these words can be used to talk about a place or a person, but it is slightly more common to use snug to talk about a person and cosy to talk about a place.这两个词均可用于描述地方或人的感觉,但snug较常用于谈论人,而cosy较常用于谈论地方。■homely (BrE, approving) (of a place) making you feel comfortable, as if you were in your own home(地方)像家一样舒适的◆The hotel has a lovely homely feel to it.那家旅馆给人一种宾至如归的感觉。■comfy /ˈkʌmfi/ / (informal, approving) comfortable舒服的;舒适的◆These slippers aren't as comfy as my old ones.这双拖鞋没有我原来的舒服。◆Put some pillows behind you so you're nice and comfy.垫几个枕头在身后,你会感觉很舒服。■homey ( homy) /ˈhəʊmi; NAmEˈhoʊmi/ (especially NAmE, informal, approving) homely(地方)像家一样舒适的◆The lamp in the window made the room feel homey and welcoming.窗里的灯使这个房间给人舒适、亲切的感觉。