discomfort

discomfort /dis'kʌmfət/
  • danh từ
    • sự khó ở; sự khó chịu, sự bực bội
    • sự không an tâm, sự băn khoăn lo lắng, sự buồn phiền
    • sự thiếu tiện nghi, sự bất tiện
    • ngoại động từ
      • làm khó chịu, làm bực bội
      • không an tâm, làm băn khoăn lo lắng, làm buồn phiền

    Word families (Nouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs): comfort, discomfort, comfort, comfortable, uncomfortable, comforting, comfortably

    Xem thêm: uncomfortableness, soreness, irritation



    discomfort

    Từ điển Collocation

    discomfort noun

    1 slight pain

    ADJ. acute, considerable, great, severe, growing He became conscious of a growing discomfort. | mild, minor, slight You may experience some slight discomfort after the operation. | bodily, physical

    QUANT. amount, degree

    VERB + DISCOMFORT complain of, experience, feel, get, have, suffer Some of the patients complained of discomfort. I didn't have much discomfort after the operation. | cause | ease, lessen, reduce, relieve Not eating late at night should help to relieve the discomfort.

    PREP. in ~ He appeared to be in great discomfort. | with/without ~ You should be able to drive without discomfort after about two weeks.

    2 embarrassment

    VERB + DISCOMFORT cause The revelations caused some discomfort to the president. | enjoy Paula smiled, enjoying her sister's discomfort.

    DISCOMFORT + VERB grow, increase

    Từ điển WordNet

    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    discomforts|discomforted|discomforting
    syn.: bother distress disturb perturb trouble upset
    ant.: comfort