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美国传统词典[双解]
pity
pit.y
AHD音标:AHD:[p¹t“¶]
国际音标:D.J.[6piti8]
美国音标:K.K.[6p!ti]
n.(名词)
【复数】 pit.ies
(1)Sympathy and sorrow aroused by the misfortune or suffering of another.
同情,怜悯:对他人所受的不幸或遭遇产生的同情和悲哀
(2)A matter of regret:
可惜,遗憾,遗憾的事:
It's a pity she can't attend the reception.
她不能参加招待会,真是遗憾
v.(动词)
pit.iedpit.y.ingpit.ies
v.tr.(及物动词)
To feel pity for.
同情,可怜
v.intr.(不及物动词)
To feel pity.
觉得可怜,同情
have pity on或
take pity on
(1)To show compassion for.
对…表示同情
(2)Middle English pite
中古英语 pite
(3)from Old French
源自 古法语
(4)from Latin piet³s [piety, compassion]
源自 拉丁语 piet³s [怜悯,同情]
(5)from pius [dutiful]
源自 pius [有责任心的]
pityingly
adv.(副词)
(1)pitycompassioncommiserationsympathycondolenceempathy
(2)These nouns signify sympathetic, kindly concern aroused by the misfortune, affliction, or suffering of another.
这些名词都表示对别人的不幸、痛苦或困难表示同情或善意的关注。
(3)Pity often implies a feeling of sorrow that inclines one to help or to show mercy:
Pity 常表示一种痛苦的感情,使得某人因此想帮助或表示怜悯:
“Pity is the feeling which arrests the mind in the presence of whatsoever is grave and constant in human sufferings and unites it with the human sufferer” (James Joyce).
“怜悯是一种感情,它在人类苦难中的庄严的和不变的事物出现时征服人的理智,并将之与受难者连成同心结” (詹姆斯·乔伊斯)。
(4)Compassion denotes deep awareness of the suffering of another and the wish to relieve it:
Compassion 表示对他人困苦的深切体会并希望别人解脱:
“Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism” (Hubert H. Humphrey).
“同情并非缺点,为不幸者着想并不等于社会主义” (休伯特·H·哈姆福里)。
(5)Commiseration signifies the expression of pity or sorrow:
Commiseration 表示怜悯或悲伤的心情:
“They not unfrequently wonder why, from being born blind, they should be held to be objects of commiseration” (Benjamin C. Brodie).
“他们经常想问,为什么他们生来就是瞎子,就该成为被人可怜的对象” (本杰明·C·布罗得)。
(6)Sympathy as it is compared here denotes the act of or capacity for sharing in the sorrows or troubles of another:
Sympathy 与上面的词语相比,更强调与在受苦受难中的其他人共同分忧的能力或行为:
“They had little sympathy to spare for their unfortunate enemies” (William Hickling Prescott).
“他们一点也不同情他们不幸的敌人” (威廉·希克林·普莱斯哥特)。
(7)Condolence is a formal, conventional expression of pity, usually to relatives upon a death:
Condolence 是一种正式传统地表达“可怜”的方式,常与死亡连在一起:
We extended our condolences to the bereaved family.
我们向死难者的家人表示哀悼:
(8)Empathy is a vicarious identification with and understanding of another's situation, feelings, and motives:
Empathy 是一种对他人的处境、感情或动机的认同和理解:
Empathy for the criminal's childhood misery does not imply exoneration of the crimes he committed as an adult.
对罪犯悲惨的童年表示怜悯不等于可以免除他长大成人后所犯的罪


现代英汉综合大辞典
pity
[5piti]
n.
(1)同情, 怜悯
(2)可惜的事, 憾事
feel pity for sb.
同情某人...
For pity's sake!
请可怜可怜吧!
It was a pity that the weather was so bad.
天气这样恶劣, 真遗憾。
pity
[5piti]
vt., vi.
同情, 可怜, 对...觉得可怜又可鄙
I pity you.
我可怜你。
They will not pity, nor spare, nor have mercy.
他们不会同情, 不会宽恕, 也不会发慈悲的。
pityingly
adv.
怜惜地
have pity on sb.
可怜某人
taken pity on sb.
可怜某人
in pity (of)
怜悯...; 同情
It is a thousand -ties that...
非常可惜...
out of pity
出于怜悯[同情]
(the) more's the pity
真可怜, 真糟糕, 更冤枉了
The pity of it!
真可惜! 真遗憾!
What a pity!
(1)多么可惜[遗憾]!
pity  compas-sion  sympathy  condolence 
都含“同情”、“怜悯”的意思。
(2)pity 指“对弱者或不幸者的苦难、 不幸、忧虑等所寄予的同情”, 如:
He felt pity for a man suffering so much.
他对那个受过那么多痛苦的人感到同情。
(3)compassion 指“同情外, 还要给予帮助”, 如:
Moved by compassion, I didn't press for payment.
出于同情心我不逼债了。
(4)sympathy 指“因对忧虑和不幸有所理解而寄予同情”, 如:
Every man yearns for sympathy in sorrow.
每个遇到不幸的人都渴望得到同情。
(5)condolence指“吊唁”、“慰问”, 如:
Please accept my condolences.
请接受我的慰问。


现代英汉词典
pity
[5pItI]
n.
-ies
(1)怜悯;同情
I felt great pity for the woman whose baby died.
我很同情这个死了孩子的妇女。
(2)憾事;不幸的事; 可惜的事
It's a pity that you have to go so soon.
真遗憾你这么快就得走了。
take pity on
因同情而帮助
pity
vt.
-ied, -ying
同情;怜悯


用法词典
pity
(1)中古英语 pite<古法语 pitet< 拉丁语 pietas 虔敬
(2)pity,compassion,sympathy这三个名词的一般含义是“同情”或“怜悯”。
(3)所表示的“同情”或“怜悯”用于对受苦者或不幸者表示心里难过。有时这个词的含义可以是强者对弱者所表示得这种感情。
Even the bull had a feeling of pity for the drunk.
甚至那头公牛都对那个醉汉表示同情。
(4)所表示的“怜悯”含有“慈悲”的意思。这个词的内涵是“解救”或“饶恕”。如果用词准确,在“对敌人怜悯意味着对人民的残忍”一句中的“怜悯”就应当用compassion。
It is recognition of compassion's part that leads the up-holders of capital punishment to accuse the abolitionists of sentimentality in being more sorry for the murderer than for his victim.
正是对怜悯的作用有了认识, 才使得死刑的提倡者指控主张废除死刑的人感情用事,同情谋杀犯胜过同情受害者。
He has no sympathy for beggars.
他对乞丐没有同情心。
The sympathy between the twin brothers is so great that they often smile and cry at the same things.
这对孪生兄弟的共同情感非常强烈,他们常常对于同一事物要笑就一起笑,要哭就一起哭。


美国传统词典
pity
pit.y
AHD音标:AHD:[p¹t“¶]
国际音标:D.J.[6piti8]
美国音标:K.K.[6p!ti]
n.
pl. pit.ies
(1)Sympathy and sorrow aroused by the misfortune or suffering of another.
(2)A matter of regret:
It's a pity she can't attend the reception.
v.
pit.ied, pit.y.ing, pit.ies
v.tr.
To feel pity for.
v.intr.
To feel pity.
have pity onor
take pity on
(1)To show compassion for.
(2)Middle English pite
(3)from Old French
(4)from Latin piet³s [piety, compassion]
(5)from pius [dutiful]
pityingly
adv.
(1)pity, compassion, commiseration, sympathy, condolence, empathy
(2)These nouns signify sympathetic, kindly concern aroused by the misfortune, affliction, or suffering of another.
(3)Pity often implies a feeling of sorrow that inclines one to help or to show mercy:
“Pity is the feeling which arrests the mind in the presence of whatsoever is grave and constant in human sufferings and unites it with the human sufferer” (James Joyce).
(4)Compassion denotes deep awareness of the suffering of another and the wish to relieve it:
“Compassion is not weakness, and concern for the unfortunate is not socialism” (Hubert H. Humphrey).
(5)Commiseration signifies the expression of pity or sorrow:
“They not unfrequently wonder why, from being born blind, they should be held to be objects of commiseration” (Benjamin C. Brodie).
(6)Sympathy as it is compared here denotes the act of or capacity for sharing in the sorrows or troubles of another:
“They had little sympathy to spare for their unfortunate enemies” (William Hickling Prescott).
(7)Condolence is a formal, conventional expression of pity, usually to relatives upon a death:
We extended our condolences to the bereaved family.
(8)Empathy is a vicarious identification with and understanding of another's situation, feelings, and motives:
Empathy for the criminal's childhood misery does not imply exoneration of the crimes he committed as an adult.


英汉计算机大词典
pity
n.可惜(遗憾);vt.可惜(遗憾)


简明英汉词典
pity
[5piti]
v.
(觉得)可怜
n.
憾事, 怜悯, 同情


英文相关词典
pity
compassion  mercy  sorrow  sympathy 
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