コンソール - 定義、意味、同義語

Console - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com SKIP TO CONTENT console Other forms: consoled; consoling; consoles Perhaps you avoid babysitting your baby brother because you're worried that if he starts to cry, you won’t be able to console him or make him feel better. Or maybe you just hate changing diapers. You usually try to console someone by providing encouragement and offering solace. Others try to console themselves with tubs of ice cream. From the Latin word consolari , meaning “to comfort,” the noun console can also describe a central control panel. In an automobile, the controls for both the radio and air-conditioning are in the same center console. Definitions of console verb give moral or emotional strength to synonyms: comfort , solace , soothe see more see less types: show 7 types... hide 7 types... calm , calm down , lull , quiet , quieten , still , tranquilize , tranquillise , tranquillize make calm or still allay , ease , relieve , still lessen the intensity of or calm lull calm by deception compose calm (someone, especially oneself); make quiet appease , assuage , conciliate , gentle , gruntle , lenify , mollify , pacify , placate cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of assure , reassure cause to feel sure; give reassurance to abreact discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization Definitions of console noun a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system) see more see less type of: scientific instrument an instrument used by scientists noun housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television synonyms: cabinet see more see less type of: housing a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component noun a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall synonyms: console table see more see less type of: table a piece of furniture having a smooth flat top that is usually supported by one or more vertical legs noun an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture) “the bust of Napoleon stood on a console ” see more see less type of: bracket , wall bracket a support projecting from a wall (as to hold a shelf) Cite this entry Style: MLA MLA APA Chicago Copy citation DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘console' . Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback Word Family Vocabulary lists containing console Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck Set during the Great Depression, Steinbeck's classic novel tells the story of shrewd, scheming George and loyal, childlike Lennie. The two farm workers dream of owning their own land but must struggle merely to survive. Unit 1: Telling Details The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 5 On the SAT, all of the Reading Test questions are multiple choice and are based on reading passages that may be taken from literature, science, the social sciences, or a U.S. founding document (or a text inspired by such a document). Many of the reading comprehension questions meant to assess a student’s understanding of those passages will require students to choose words that best describe the writer’s tone or point of view, words like the 25 words you see on this list. Learn them here so when you see them in an SAT answer choice, you’ll know what they mean! Following our Roadmap to the SAT ? Head back to see what else you should be learning this week. MORE VOCABULARY LISTS 2 million people are mastering new words. Master a word Sign up now (it’s free!) Whether you’re a teacher or a learner, Vocabulary.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement. Get started