sympathy
sympathy 英 [ˈsɪmpəθi] 美 [ˈsɪmpəθi]
n. 同情
名词复数:sympathies
- Sympathy is a feeling of pity or sense of compassion — it's when you feel bad for someone else who's going through something hard.
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- n. 同情
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1. to express/feel sympathy for sb
向某人表示体恤；对某人感到同情
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2. I have no sympathy forJan, it's all her own fault.
我不同情简，那都是她自己的错。
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3. I wish he'd show me a little more sympathy.
我多希望他能再体谅我一点。
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4. The seamen went on strike in sympathy with the dockers.
海员举行罢工，以表示对码头工人的支持。
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5. There was no personal sympathy between them.
他们个人之间全无相投之处。
- sympathy (n.) 1570s, "affinity between certain things," from Middle French sympathie (16c.) and directly from Late Latin sympathia "community of feeling, sympathy," from Greek sympatheia "fellow-feeling, community of feeling," from sympathes "having a fellow feeling, affected by like feelings," from assimilated form of syn- "together" (see syn-) + pathos "feeling" (from PIE root *kwent(h)- "to suffer").
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