consolingly
adverb uk/kənˈsəʊ.lɪŋ.li/ us/kənˈsəʊ.lɪŋ.li/
安慰地,抚慰地
in a way that makes or is intended to make someone feel better when they are sad or disappointed
"You've done very well," they said consolingly. “你做得很好,”他们安慰地说道。
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- Her brother patted her arm consolingly.
- "It's no good," John says, and adds consolingly: "It's beautifully written, but it's too literary."
- Adele saw Isabel's pale face turn even whiter and broke off, patting her hand consolingly.
- Anne said consolingly to Sarah, "Maybe the war will be over soon anyway."