pity
US /ˈpɪt̬.i/
UK /ˈpɪt.i/
名詞
憐憫, 同情, 可惜
the feeling of sorrow and compassion caused by the suffering and misfortunes of others
範例:
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She felt a deep pity for the homeless man.
她對那個無家可歸的人深感憐憫。
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It's a pity that he lost his job.
他失業了，真是可惜。
同義詞:
動詞
憐憫, 同情
feel sorrow for the misfortunes of; feel compassion for
範例:
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I pity anyone who has to work on a Sunday.
我同情所有週日必須工作的人。
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He pitied the stray dog wandering in the rain.
他憐憫那隻在雨中流浪的流浪狗。