Discomfort



GRE TOEFL

解释

GRE 红宝书

• n. 不舒服
• ［英］ n. 不舒服 ( slight pain)
• ［记］ dis ( 不) +comfort ( 舒服)

Webster Collegiate

I. transitive verb

• Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French descomforter, from des- dis- + comforter to comfort
• Date: 14th century
• 1. archaic dismay 1
• 2. to make uncomfortable or uneasy
• ? discomfortable adjective

II. noun

• Date: 14th century
• 1. archaic distress, grief
• 2. mental or physical uneasiness ; annoyance

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