compassion
英 [kəmˈpæʃn]
美 [kəmˈpæʃn]
n. 同情; 怜悯
复数：compassions
Collins.2 / BNC.7736 / COCA.4986
同义词辨析
mercycharitycompassionkindness【导航词义：仁慈，慈悲】
mercyn. 仁慈，宽恕
〔辨析〕
指对有权处置或惩罚之人表现出的慈悲或怜悯。
〔例证〕
He showed mercy to the thief and let him go.
他对窃贼很仁慈，放他走了。
He knelt down and begged for mercy.
他跪倒在地，乞求宽恕。
他对窃贼很仁慈，放他走了。
He knelt down and begged for mercy.
他跪倒在地，乞求宽恕。
charityn. 〈正式〉宽容，宽厚
〔辨析〕
指对他人表现出的仁慈或同情。
〔例证〕
Her neighbours were deeply moved by her works of charity.
邻居们被她的善举深深感动了。
Public opinions showed him little charity.
社会舆论对他毫不宽容。
邻居们被她的善举深深感动了。
Public opinions showed him little charity.
社会舆论对他毫不宽容。
compassionn. 怜悯，同情
〔辨析〕
指对某人遭遇的极大同情，并意欲提供帮助，多含褒义。
〔例证〕
She showed strong compassion for the poor.
她对穷人表现出了强烈的同情。
He talked to her with compassion.
他满怀同情地和她讲话。
她对穷人表现出了强烈的同情。
He talked to her with compassion.
他满怀同情地和她讲话。
kindnessn. 仁慈，和蔼，好意
〔辨析〕
普通用词，指对他人的友好举动。
〔例证〕
Those children will never forget her kindness.
那些孩子永远也不会忘了她的好意。
She always treats people with kindness.
她总是和蔼待人。
那些孩子永远也不会忘了她的好意。
She always treats people with kindness.
她总是和蔼待人。
sympathycompassionpity【导航词义：同情】
sympathyn. 同情，怜悯
〔辨析〕
普通用词，表示对他人遭遇、境况等的同情、怜惜，含有感同身受的意味，作此义解时常后接介词 for。
〔例证〕
She showed her sympathy for the lonely man.
她非常同情这个孤独的男人。
She used her sob story to gain sympathy from the press.
她用自己的悲伤故事赢得新闻界的同情。
Gorky had great sympathy for the poor and the down-trodden.
高尔基非常同情穷人和受压迫者。
她非常同情这个孤独的男人。
She used her sob story to gain sympathy from the press.
她用自己的悲伤故事赢得新闻界的同情。
Gorky had great sympathy for the poor and the down-trodden.
高尔基非常同情穷人和受压迫者。
compassionn. 怜悯，同情
〔辨析〕
较正式用词，指对他人不幸遭遇的同情和怜悯，含愿意提供帮助之意。
〔例证〕
They had much compassion for the widow who moved here last Friday.
他们很同情上周五搬来这里的那个寡妇。
I feel a measure of compassion for the woman.
我对那个女人怀有一定程度的同情。
Compassion is the basis of all morality.
同情是一切道德的基础。
他们很同情上周五搬来这里的那个寡妇。
I feel a measure of compassion for the woman.
我对那个女人怀有一定程度的同情。
Compassion is the basis of all morality.
同情是一切道德的基础。
pityn. 怜悯，同情
〔辨析〕
指对弱者、不幸者的苦难、困境等表示的怜悯。
〔例证〕
She felt pity for a man suffering so much.
她对那个受过那么多痛苦的人感到同情。
I listened to his sad story with pity.
我同情地听他讲述他的悲惨故事。
I detected a note of pity in her voice.
我觉察到她的话音里带着同情。
He looked so exhausted that his friends started to take pity on him.
他看上去如此疲惫不堪，他的朋友们开始同情他了。
她对那个受过那么多痛苦的人感到同情。
I listened to his sad story with pity.
我同情地听他讲述他的悲惨故事。
I detected a note of pity in her voice.
我觉察到她的话音里带着同情。
He looked so exhausted that his friends started to take pity on him.
他看上去如此疲惫不堪，他的朋友们开始同情他了。
牛津词典
noun
- 同情；怜悯
a strong feeling of sympathy for people who are suffering and a desire to help them- to feel/show compassion
感到 / 表示同情
- to feel/show compassion
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT 怜悯;同情
Compassionis a feeling of pity, sympathy, and understanding for someone who is suffering.- Elderly people need time and compassion from their physicians.
老年人需要医生多花时间，还需要他们的关爱。
- Elderly people need time and compassion from their physicians.
英英释义
noun
- the humane quality of understanding the suffering of others and wanting to do something about it
- a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
双语例句
- I was prepared to be magnanimous, prepared to feel compassion for him
我准备表现得宽宏大量，同情他的境遇。 - This comedy of contemporary manners is told with compassion and acid humour.
这部当代风尚喜剧杂糅了悲悯的情怀和尖酸的幽默。 - Yonder sky has wept tears of compassion upon my people for centuries untold.
数不尽的世代以来，渺渺苍天曾为我同胞们洒下多少同情之泪。 - He was moved with compassion.
他起了恻隐之心。 - You experience a feeling of unconditional love and compassion.
你体验无条件的爱与慈悲的感觉。 - Elderly people need time and compassion from their physicians.
老年人需要医生多花时间，还需要他们的关爱。 - If things are good, he brings compassion and a touch of magic.
如果事情是好的，他带来了同情和魔力。 - I feel more compassion and less anger than I used to.
我觉得自己比过去多了些同情，少了些怒气。 - I am thankful that I have faith in love and compassion and universal goodness.
我感谢我有对爱、同情心和宇宙中善的笃信。 - You're not only helping that person but you also have the opportunity to grow in compassion.
你不只是在帮助这个人，你也得到了一次在同情中成长的机会。