新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sympathy

英  [ˈsɪmpəθi]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • sympathies

    1[U 不可数名词] 同情

    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 towards them.

    双语例句

    例:

    We expressed our sympathy for her loss.

    我们对她的损失表示同情。

    例:

    I have had very little help from doctors and no sympathy whatsoever.

    医生对我的帮助极小,而且丝毫没有表现出同情。

    2[U 不可数名词] 赞同

    If you have sympathy with someone's ideas or opinions, you agree with them.

    双语例句

    例:

    I have some sympathy with this point of view.

    我比较赞同这个观点。

    例:

    Lithuania still commands considerable international sympathy for its cause.

    立陶宛的事业仍然得到相当多的国际支持。

    3[U 不可数名词] 支持

    If you take some action in sympathy with someone else, you do it in order to show that you support them.

    双语例句

    例:

    Several hundred workers struck in sympathy with their colleagues.

    几百名工人举行罢工以示对工友们的支持。