中英互译
pity
英 /ˈpɪti/美 /ˈpɪti/
基本释义
- n.同情,怜悯;可惜的事,遗憾的事;仁慈,慈悲
- v.同情,怜悯
复数pities
第三人称单数pities
现在分词pitying
过去式pitied
过去分词pitied
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词语例句
同情,怜悯un.
He felt a sudden tender pity for her.
他突然对她起了温柔的同情心。
可惜的事,遗憾的事n. (sing.)
六级It is a great pity that all students in the city cannot have the same chances.
很遗憾的是,并非该市所有学生都能拥有同样的机会。
Because it's such a pity if you start off on a bright tone on a story and suddenly realize you are talking about some people having been killed in a road crash.
因为如果你一开始用欢快的语调讲一个故事,然后突然意识到你讲的是一些在车祸中丧生的人,这是很令人惋惜的。
仁慈,慈悲un.
He showed no pity in his treatment of the students.
他对待学生毫不留情。
同情,怜悯vt.
I don't know whether to hate or pity him.
我不知道是该恨他还是该同情他。
- Her voice was tender, full of pity.她的声音很温柔,充满了怜悯。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- It seems a pity to waste this food.浪费这些食物真可惜。来自《牛津词典》
- He was dead to all feelings of pity.他毫无同情心。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- pity for sb.同情某人
- it's a pity to do sth.遗憾的是
- show (no) pity(不)留情
- what a pity多可惜啊
- pity forv. 怜悯某人
- out of pity出于同情;出于怜悯
- have pity on怜悯,同情
- take pity on怜悯,同情
- it's a pity to do sth.做……很遗憾
- Appeal to Pity诉诸怜悯;诉诸同情
- Town Without Pity暴雨狂云
- take pity on怜悯;怜惜;同情
- out of pity出于同情
- what a pity真遗憾;太可惜了;很可惜;太遗憾了
词语扩展
n.
adv.
n.
pitilessness无情;冷酷
- pity/sympathy/compassion/mercy
- pity指对弱者、不幸者所表示的怜惜之情。
- 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。
- mercy侧重指对应受惩罚或地位卑下者的慈悲或怜悯。
词义分布
遗憾
48.2%
怜悯
27.7%
同情
17.6%
怜
1.9%
憾事
1.8%
惜
1.1%
哀怜
0.9%
怜恤
0.5%
矜
0.3%
英英释义
- n.a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
- n.an unfortunate development
- n.the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
- v.share the suffering of
- v.to feel very sorry for someone
可怜;同情;怜悯- I don't know whether to hate or pity him.我不知道该恨他还是同情他。
- n.when you feel very sorry for someone
可怜;同情;怜悯- He felt a sudden tender pity for her.他突然对她涌起怜惜之情。
短语
- 可惜的事;遗憾的事used for saying that you feel disappointedIt's a pity you arrived so late.你到得太晚了,真遗憾。
词源
- pity可怜,同情来自古法语pitet,可怜,同情,怜悯,关切,来自拉丁语pietas,职责,虔诚,笃信宗教,词源同piety,pious.词义演变由虔诚引申为行善,关爱世人,可怜,同情,怜悯等。