Consolation /ˌkɑːn.səˈleɪ.ʃən/ n. 安慰;慰藉;给人带来安慰的事物
meaning: something that makes someone who is sad or disappointed feel better
前缀:con- 全部,共同,所有
词根:sol- 一,太阳(solar, solar system, solar energy)
后缀:-ation 名词后缀
e.g. I didn’t know what to say - I just offered a few words of consolation. 我不知说什么好——只是安慰了几句。