He was talking to us about his new book, the pleasures and consolations of work, about the beauty of bar codes, and curious inspiration of envy.

我们聊起了他的新书，谈及工作带来的喜乐与慰藉，关于条形码所蕴含的至美，以及由嫉妒产生的催人奋进的力量。

youdao

Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.

你们要细听我的言语，就算是你们安慰我。

youdao

I wagged the pages in my hand, trying to devise further consolations.

我把这些文稿拿在手里摇晃着，想给自己更多的慰藉。

youdao

Elegies are often accounts of searching for, and discovering, the ancient consolations, among them poetry.

NEWYORKER: Southern Discomfort

There is no doubt that Pentecostalism first took off among the poor and the dispossessed and that it offers some dubious consolations.

ECONOMIST: Pentecostals

And there is this: Religions are sustained in the long run by the consolations of their teachings and the charisma of their leaders.

WSJ: Stephens: The Great Global Warming Fizzle