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compassion

英[kəm'pæʃn] 美[kəm'pæʃn]
  • n. 怜悯;同情
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详细释义

    n. (名词)
    1. 同情,怜悯,怜恤,恻隐
    2. 同情心
    v. (动词)
    1. <罕>同情,怜悯
    n. (名词)
    1. [U]怜悯,同情 pity feeling for the sufferings of others

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering

  2. the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it

双语例句

1. The president insisted that he was acting out of compassion, not opportunism.
总统坚持说他如此做是出于同情而不是为了投机。

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2. This comedy of contemporary manners is told with compassion and acid humour.
这部当代风尚喜剧杂糅了悲悯的情怀和尖酸的幽默。

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3. I feel more compassion and less anger than I used to.
我觉得自己比过去多了些同情,少了些怒气。

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4. Mum was incensed at his lack of compassion.
妈妈被他缺乏同情心的表现激怒了。

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5. They were godlike in their wisdom and compassion.
他们有上帝般的智慧和同情心。

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    用作名词 (n.)
    1. I had compassion for him.
      我怜悯他。
    2. He teaches us to have compassion on the poor.
      他教导我们对穷人应有怜悯心。
    3. Compassion is a sign of weakness.
      怜悯是弱者的标志。
    4. I should not have compassion for those lofty birds.
      我不会怜悯这些高贵的鸟。
    5. We had compassion for the poor widow.
      我们同情这个可怜的寡妇。
    6. The nurse had great compassion for her patients.
      那位护士十分同情她的病人。
    7. I feel a measure of compassion for her.
      我对她怀有一定程度的同情。
    8. Compassion often engenders love.
      同情常会产生爱情。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. She showed no compassion for her patients.
      她对病人没有任何同情心。
    2. Her own experiences had taught her to have compassion for misunderstood children.
      她自身的遭遇使她认识到应对那些受到误解的孩子予以同情。
    3. He was mouthing the usual platitudes about the need for more compassion.
      他言不由衷地说了些需要更加同情之类的陈腔滥调。

用法讲解

n. (名词)
compassion, mercy, pity, sympathy
  • 这组词都有“同情”或“可怜”的意思。其区别在于:pity通常只表示内心感到难过或同情,少给予帮助; sympathy指“同情心”或“恻隐之心”,强调共同分担,进而对某种经历或遭遇引起共鸣; compassion指“同情心”,强调由于理解而同情,并主动给予帮助,常常指通过自身痛苦或不幸而同情别人; mercy指“仁慈”或“怜悯”,含有主动救助别人脱离苦难之义。例如:
  • It is a pity that such an ability as him should be employed about such trifle matters.真可惜,像他这样有才能的人竟然被用来做这类琐事。
  • Her own experiences had taught her to have compassion for misunderstood children.她自身的遭遇使她认识到应对那些受到误解的孩子予以同情。
  • The criminal pleaded with the jury for mercy.犯人恳求陪审团宽恕他。
  • He was moved with sympathy.他动了恻隐之心。
  • 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。
  • 用作名词 (n.)
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