creature comfort

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˌkɹiː.t͡ʃə ˈkʌm.fət/    美 /ˌkɹiː.t͡ʃɚ ˈkʌm.fɚt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any small item or detail that makes a person feel comfortable and at home. idiomatic,often,plural
    — My stereo is a creature comfort. As long as I have it I can relax and be happy.
  2. Alcoholic drink, especially whisky.
    — An empty glass stood on a table before him, which, with his somnolent condition and a very strong smell of brandy and water, forewarned the visitor that Mr Squeers had been seeking, in creature comforts, a temporary forgetfulness of his unpleasant situation.

词形变化

creature comforts plural

词源

creature + comfort, in the sense of basic comforts enjoyed by non-human creatures.
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