| 单词 | pathos |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['peiθɔs] |
| 解释 | n. 感伤，哀婉，悲怆 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 感伤, 哀婉, 悲怆(an emotion of sympathetic pity) 【记】 path(感情)＋os→感 情状态→哀婉 【例】 the pathos of sb's situation |
| 字源 | pathos (n.) "quality that arouses pity or sorrow," 1660s, from Greek pathos "suffering, feeling, emotion, calamity," literally "what befalls one," related to paskhein "to suffer," and penthos "grief, sorrow;" from PIE root *kwent(h)- "to suffer, endure" (cognates: Old Irish cessaim "I suffer," Lithuanian kenčiu "to suffer," pakanta "patience"). |
| 不择手段背单词 | 无 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】patho- 病,病理,苦,感情 |
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