| 单词 | commiserate |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [kə'mizəreit] |
| 解释 | v. 同情，怜悯 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 同情，怜悯 (to feel or show sorrow or pity for) 【记】 com+miser(可怜)+ate →共同可怜→同情； 【同】 同根词：miserable( 可怜的); miser(吝啬鬼)派生词: commiseration (n. 同情的言语expressio n of sympathy) 【例】 I commiserated with my friend after his accident. |
| 字源 | commiserate (v.) c.1600, from Latin commiseratus, past participle of commiserari "to pity, bewail" (see commiseration). Related: Commiserated; commiserating. An Old English loan-translation of commiserate was efensargian. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 同情(感到或表示悲伤或怜悯) 【例】I commiserate with him after he got fired 我对他被解雇表示同情. 【记】com共同, miser可怜－共同可怜－同情com共同, miser = miss想念, ate吃－一堆穷人只能想念吃的东西, 值得我们的同情. 【参】commiseration(n 同情的言语或表示) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】com + miserable 痛苦可怜+ate→共同可怜→同情 【相关】miserable |
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