Comfort is used by Shakespeare interjectionally; = Take comfort, cheer up. (Cf. comfort, v. 7e.) Also what comfort? = What cheer?
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释义 | the mind > emotion > pleasure > cheerfulness > expression of cheerfulness [interjection] > exhortation to be cheerful (3) comfort1597 Comfort is used by Shakespeare interjectionally; = Take comfort, cheer up. (Cf. comfort, v. 7e.) Also what comfort? = What cheer? heads up1854 Originally Military. ‘Straighten up!’ ‘Hold your head high!’ Now chiefly in extended use as an exhortation to remain positive in difficult… cheers1915 Used as an expression of encouragement, approval, or enthusiasm. |
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