compassionate

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a. 慈悲的, 富于同情心的, 照顾性的 vt. 怜悯, 同情

发音

UK /kəmˈpæʃənət/
US
其它 /kəmˈpæʃənət/
UK /kəmˈpæʃəneɪt/
其它 /kəmˈpæʃəneɪt/

词形变化

compassionated compassionates 三单 compassionates compassionateth compassionating compassionating 现在分词 compassionated 过去式 compassionated 过去分词 more compassionate 比较级 most compassionate 最高级

教材释义与例句

动词

同情；怜悯

形容词

慈悲的；富于同情心的

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To feel compassion (for someone or with regard to something); to regard (someone or something) with compassion.

    古体 及物
adj. B2
  1. 1.

    Having, feeling or showing compassion (to or toward someone).

    有爱心

    The Compassionate, the All-Compassionate

    1675, Robert South, A Sermon preached at Christ-Church, in Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, London: Thomas Bennett, 1692, p. 574, […] there never was any heart truly great and generous, that was not also tender, and compassionate.

  2. 2.

    Given to someone as an exception because of a family emergency or a death in their family.

    compassionate leave; a compassionate visa

  3. 3.

    Inviting or asking for pity.

    废旧

词汇关系

动词

同义词 2

pity feel for

上位词 2

sorrow grieve

下位词 4

care sympathize sympathise commiserate
形容词

反义词 1

uncompassionate

近义相关 3

caring nurturant tenderhearted

参见 3

merciful sympathetic humane

相关短语

compassionate use compassionate conservativism compassionate conservatism compassionate leave n. 照顾性准假; 事假 compassionate uses

词源

A pseudo-Latin form of French compassionné, past participle of compassionner (“feel sorry for”). By surface analysis, compassion + -ate.

来源：wiktionary