sympathy
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英['sɪmpəθɪ]
|美['sɪmpəθi]
n.意气相投,同感;同情,同情心;慰问;和谐的一致
日语:同情
法语:sympathie
德语:Sympathie
韩语:동정
俄语:compasión
牛津词典
noun
- 同情
the feeling of being sorry for sb; showing that you understand and care about sb's problems
- to express/feel sympathy for sb
向某人表示体恤;对某人感到同情 - I have no sympathy for Jan, it's all her own fault.
我不同情简,那都是她自己的错。 - I wish he'd show me a little more sympathy.
我多希望他能再体谅我一点。 - Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to the victims of the war.
我们对战争的受害者表示由衷的同情。 - May we offer our deepest sympathies on the death of your wife.
我们谨对尊夫人去世表示最深切的慰唁。
- 赞同;支持
the act of showing support for or approval of an idea, a cause, an organization, etc.
- The seamen went on strike in sympathy with (= to show their support for) the dockers.
海员举行罢工,以表示对码头工人的支持。 - Her sympathies lie with the anti-abortion lobby.
她支持反堕胎院外活动集团。
- 意气相投;志同道合
friendship and understanding between people who have similar opinions or interests
- There was no personal sympathy between them.
他们个人之间全无相投之处。
词形变化
中文词源
sympathy 同情,同感
sym-,一起,一致,-path,感觉,词源同 antipathy,empathy.
双语例句
- It sounds as if he's just angling for sympathy.
听起来好像他只是在博取同情。
- Opinion polls suggest that the two rebels have attracted a lot of sympathy.
民意测验显示两名反对者获得了大量支持。
- Although he could give her sympathy, any practical help would almost certainly be beyond him
虽然他可以对她表示同情,但是他几乎根本无法提供任何实际的帮助。
- He wants to express his deep sympathy to the family.
他想向这家人表示深切的同情。
- 'Tough, isn't it?' was all she said, but Amy felt the depth of her unspoken sympathy.
“很艰难,对不对?”她只说了这一句,但埃米感觉到了她未出口的深切同情。
- He emanates sympathy.
他流露出同情。
- Sympathy for the rebels, the government claims, is beginning to fade
政府宣称,对叛乱分子的同情开始消退。
- The expression on his face changed from sympathy to surprise
他脸上的表情从同情变为惊讶。
- There's some sympathy for this new country's growing pains, but that sympathy is fast wearing out.
一些人对这个新国家建国初期遇到的困难表示同情,但是那种同情很快就消失了。
- Their initial gush of sympathy gradually dried up.
他们最初怀有的深切同情渐渐地消失了。
- My heartfelt sympathy goes out to all the relatives.
我对所有的亲人表示由衷的慰问。
- He began to feel sympathy for this slightly mysterious man.
他开始对这位有点儿神秘的男子怀有同情。
- The President has offered his sympathy to the Georgian people
总统对格鲁吉亚人民表示了同情。
- The Pope had no great sympathy for the secularized West.
教皇不大为世俗化的西方感到悲悯。
- We expressed our sympathy for her loss
我们对她的损失表示同情。
- I have had very little help from doctors and no sympathy whatsoever
我从医生那里没有得到什么帮助,也未获得丝毫同情。
- I wanted to express my sympathies on your resignation.
对你的辞职我表示同情。
- I have some sympathy with this point of view
我比较同意这个观点。
- Lithuania still commands considerable international sympathy for its cause
立陶宛的事业仍然拥有相当的国际支持。
- She has frequently expressed Republican sympathies.
她多次表达对共和党的支持态度。
- Several hundred workers struck in sympathy with their colleagues
几百名工人罢工以声援他们的同事。
- Milne resigned in sympathy because of the way Donald had been treated.
米尔恩以辞职来抗议唐纳德所遭受的不公待遇。
- For a moment, Arnold felt a twinge of sympathy for Mr Wilson.
有一瞬间,阿诺德对威尔逊先生心生同情。
- A wave of sympathy for her swept Ireland
爱尔兰举国上下都同情她。
- He was full of sympathy for her, yet he didn't know what to say.
他很同情她,却又不知说什么好。
- I heartily sympathize with you.; I have every sympathy for you.
我很同情你。
- I felt more than ordinary human sympathy for him in his misfortune. I was deeply moved as a fellow sufferer.
我对他的遭遇,不只是普普通通的同情,还有一种深切的同病相怜的感触。
- His case deserves sympathy.
其情可悯。
- The flood victims have received both sympathy and assistance from the international community during the flood season.
在汛期期间,受灾人民受到了国际社会的同情和支持。
- Telegrams expressing sympathy poured in from all parts of the country.
全国各地纷纷打来了慰问电。
语源
late 16th cent. (in sense 2): via Latin from Greek sumpatheia, from sumpathēs, from sun-with + pathosfeeling