commiseration

[kə,mɪzə'reʃən]
  • n. 怜悯,同情

英文词源


commiseration (n.)
1580s, from Middle French commisération, from Latin commiserationem (nominative commiseratio) "act or fact of pitying," noun of action from past participle stem of commiserari "to pity," from com- intensive prefix (see com-) + miserari "bewail, lament," from miser "wretched" (see miser).

双语例句


1. I offered him my commiseration.
我对他表示同情。

来自《权威词典》

2. Self - commiseration brewed in her heart.
她在心里开始自叹命苦.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

3. It was easier to endure his insolence than his commiseration.
他的怜悯比污辱更难于接受.

来自辞典例句

4. With much commiseration she taken out of court.
大家都觉得她十分可怜,便把她带到法庭外边去.

来自辞典例句

5. There was much commiseration for her as she was removed, and much sympathy with her father.
在那姑娘被扶出去的时候,许多人都表示怜惜, 也对她的父亲深表同情.

来自英汉文学 - 双城记

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