sympathy

/ˈsɪmpəθi/📚 4312 135 3四级六级考研托福高考
If you have sympathy for someone who is in a bad situation, you are sorry for them, and show this in the way you behave toward them. 同情

noun [抽象名词]同情(心),理解;赞同,支持;(与某人的)同感,共鸣;和应

If you have sympathy with someone's ideas or opinions, you agree with them.
赞同 •  I have some sympathy with this point of view.  我对这一观点有些赞同。

sym- 表示“共同,相同”sympathy 同情(sym+pathy 感情)
sympathy 出现在下面的课文中
Lesson 32 Galileo reborn
sym(相同) + path(感觉) + y → 怀有相同的感觉 → 同情
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We expressed our sympathy for her loss. 我们对她的损失表示了同情。
I have had very little help from doctors and no sympathy whatsoever. 我从医生那儿得到的帮助极少,而且没得到任何同情。
I have some sympathy with this point of view. 我对这一观点有些赞同。
Lithuania still commands considerable international sympathy for its cause. 立陶宛仍得到相当多对其事业的国际支持。
Several hundred workers struck in sympathy with their colleagues. 几百名工人举行罢工以示对其工友们的支持。

n.同情

  • show sympathy 表达同情
  • win sympathy 博得同情
  • out of sympathy 出于同情
  • Out of sympathy, I gave the beggar some change.