首页英语词典pitypity同义词辨析

pity

英 ['pɪtɪ] 美['pɪti]
  • n. 怜悯,同情;遗憾
  • vt. 对……表示怜悯;对……感到同情

同义词辨析


pity, mercy, sympathy, compassion

这些名词均有"同情,怜悯"之意。

pity: 指对弱者、不幸者所表示的怜惜之情。

mercy: 侧重指对应受惩罚或地位卑下者的慈悲或怜悯。

sympathy: 普通常用词,含义广。指志趣、看法上的一致,也指感情相投,带有深深的恻隐之心的亲切之情。

compassion: 较正式较庄重用词,指对同等人的同情与理解,常含急切愿意帮忙的意味。

双语例句


1. She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity.
她抑制着心中的自怜,将满腔的怜悯之情都倾注在了他的身上。

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2. Leo went on, his dark eyes wide with pity and concern.
利奥接着说下去,他的黑眼睛瞪得大大的,充满怜悯和关切。

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3. Supposedly his last words to her were: "You must not pity me."
据说他对她说的最后一句话是:“别怜悯我。”

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4. She knew that she was an object of pity among her friends.
她知道自己是朋友们同情的对象。

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5. The pity of it was that the Americans didn't play cricket.
可惜的是美国人不打板球。

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