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sympathize

英  [ˈsɪmpəθaɪz]
    

[VERB]

又拼作 sympathise  
    VERB. 动词

  • sympathizes , sympathizing , sympathized

    1. [I 不及物动词] 同情

    If you sympathize with someone who is in a bad situation, you show that you are sorry for them.

    双语例句

    例：

    I must tell you how much I sympathize with you for your loss, Professor.

    教授，对您的遭遇我深表同情。

    2. [I 不及物动词] 理解

    If you sympathize with someone's feelings, you understand them and are not critical of them.

    双语例句

    例：

    Some Europeans sympathize with the Americans over the issue.

    对于这个问题，一些欧洲人对美国人表示理解。

    3. [I 不及物动词] 支持

    If you sympathize with a proposal or action, you approve of it and are willing to support it.

    双语例句

    例：

    Most of the people living there sympathized with the guerrillas.

    住在那儿的大部分人都支持游击队。

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