a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall
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)
an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture);
"the bust of Napoleon stood on a console"
housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television
Verb:
give moral or emotional strength to
双语例句
用作及物动词 (vt.)
I tried to console her, but in vain. 我试着去安慰她，但是无效。
He consoled himself with the thought that it might have been worse. 他聊以自慰的是幸亏事情没有更糟。
He was beyond my skill to quiet or console! 我可没有那个本事使他安静下来，或者能给他慰藉！
用作名词 (n.)
There are many lights and electrical instruments on the computer console. 电脑控制板上有许多小灯和电子设备。
The console is just like a typewriter. 控制台就像一台打字机。
This game only works with the Japan Asian Version of PlayStation 2 Console. 此游戏只仅于日本版及亚洲版的PlayStation 2游戏主机使用。
I have a console model with a 25-inch picture tube. 我有一台25英寸映像管的落地式电视机。
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词S+～+ n./pron.
We tried to console her when her dog died. 她的狗死后,我们尽力安慰她。
They perfunctorily consoled him with a few words. 他们敷衍了事地安慰了他几句。
