pity基本解释
n.怜悯;同情;遗憾;可惜
v.同情;怜悯
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副词: pityingly 名词复数: pities 过去式: pitied 过去分词: pitied 现在分词: pitying 第三人称单数: pities
n.怜悯;同情;遗憾;可惜
v.同情;怜悯
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副词: pityingly 名词复数: pities 过去式: pitied 过去分词: pitied 现在分词: pitying 第三人称单数: pities
noun
1. the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
Synonym: compassion
2. an unfortunate development
e.g. it's a pity he couldn't do it
Synonym: shame
3. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
e.g. the blind are too often objects of pity
Synonym: commiserationruthpathos
verb
1. share the suffering of
Synonym: feel forcompassionatecondole withsympathize with
1. 同情;怜悯;可怜
If you feel pity for someone, you feel very sorry for them.
e.g. He felt a sudden tender pity for her...
他突然涌起一股对她的温柔怜悯之情。
e.g. She knew that she was an object of pity among her friends.
她知道自己是朋友同情的对象。
2. 同情;怜悯;可怜
If you pity someone, you feel very sorry for them.
e.g. I don't know whether to hate or pity him.
我不知道该恨他,还是该同情他。
3. 可惜的事;遗憾的事
If you say that it is a pity that something is the case, you mean that you feel disappointment or regret about it.
e.g. It is a great pity that all pupils in the city cannot have the same chances...
非常遗憾的是,在这个城市里,并非所有的学生都能获得同样的机会。
e.g. Pity you haven't got your car, isn't it...
可惜你还没有车,不是吗?
4. 仁慈;慈悲
If someone shows pity, they do not harm or punish someone they have power over.
e.g. One should avoid showing too much pity...
一个人应该避免显得太过仁慈。
e.g. She saw no pity in their faces.
她从他们的脸上看不到慈悲。
5. 不幸的是;遗憾的是
If you add more's the pity to a comment, you are expressing your disappointment or regret about something.
e.g. But my world isn't your world, more's the pity.
可惜的是,我们是两个世界的人。
6. (尤在恼怒或不快时用于强调)行行好,发发慈悲吧
You can say for pity's sake to add emphasis to what you are saying, especially when you are annoyed or upset.
e.g. 'Run, Katherine. For pity's sake run!' he screamed.
“跑,凯瑟琳,快跑!”他尖叫道。
7. 对…表示同情;对…表示怜悯
If you take pity on someone, you feel sorry for them and help them.
e.g. No woman had ever felt the need to take pity on him before.
以前从没有女性觉得他需要同情。
8. (用于强调)可惜的是,遗憾的是
If you say the pity is that, or the pity of it is that, before a comment, you are emphasizing your disappointment or regret about something.
e.g. The pity is that it was all completely unnecessary...
遗憾的是这完全没有必要。
e.g. The pity of it was that the Americans didn't play cricket.
可惜的是美国人不打板球。
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pity
A:What a pity we’ve lost such a great man!
我们为失去一个这么好的人而感到遗憾!
B:Yes, indeed.
确实是这样。
道谢及回答
A:I'd better be going.
我得走了。
B:So soon? Why don't you stay a little longer?
那么快?为什么不多留一会呢?
pity的近义词
A:I wish I could, but it's already late.
我希望我可以,但天色已晚。
pity
B:Oh, it's a pity that you have to leave.
哦,真遗憾你得走了。
A:Thank you for a wonderful meal.
谢谢你丰盛的款待。
B:I'm glad you enjoyed it.
我很高兴你喜欢。
1. out of pity : 出于同情;
Pity for that forlorn figure.
出自:P. AusterThe humiliation Klein experienced..was so intense that other members were moved to pity.
出自:P. GrosskurthHer sisters were to be pitied for the awfulness of their lives.
出自:S. HastingsI must not pity myself.
出自:U. Holden误 She is always filled with a pity for poor people.
正 She is always filled with pity for poor people.
你们不能接受我的邀请,真是遗憾。误 It's pity that you can't accept my invitation.
正 It's a pity that you can't accept my invitation.
真可惜,你当时没和我们在一起!误 What pity you were not with us!
正 What a pity you were not with us!
析 pity是抽象名词,前面一般不加a。但当表示“可惜的事,憾事”或用于感叹句等特殊句型时,前面应该加a。
他怜悯那只无家可归的动物。误 He took a pity on the homeless animal.
正 He took pity on the homeless animal.
析 have〔take〕 pity on是固定短语, pity 前无冠词。
这个女孩多可怜!误 What a pity girl she was!
正 What a piteous girl she was!
析 pity一般不修饰名词作定语,须改用其同根形容词piteous。