commiserate
commiserate
[kəˈmɪzəreɪt]
verb
commiseration
noun
commiserative
adjective
语源
[kəˈmɪzəreɪt]
verb
- [no obj.]express or feel sympathy or pity; sympathize
表示同情（或怜悯）；感觉同情（或怜悯）
she went over to commiserate with Rose on her unfortunate circumstances.
她转而对罗兹的不幸处境表示同情。
■[with obj.](archaic)feel, show, or express pity for (someone)
(古)同情，怜悯
she did not exult in her rival's fall, but, on the contrary, commiserated her.
她不但没有因为对手的失败而幸灾乐祸，相反，她还同情她。
commiseration
noun
commiserative
adjective
语源
- late 16th cent.: from Latin commiserat- 'commiserated', from the verb commiserari, from com- 'with' + miserari 'to lament' (from miser 'wretched')
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