| 词汇 | pathos |
| 释义 | pathos noun[ U ] literaryuk /ˈpeɪ.θɒs/ us /ˈpeɪ.θɑːs/ the power of a person, situation, piece of writing, or work of art to cause feelings of sadness, especially because people feel sympathy: （境况、文章、艺术品或人的）感染力 There's a pathos in his performance which he never lets slide into sentimentality.他的表演有一种感染力，而他从不让这种感染力变成过分的感伤。 Sympathy & compassion aw bad/hard/tough luck!idiom better luck next timeidiom bleeding heart cheese heart-wrenching heart-wrenchingly heartrending pitifully pitifulness pity pityingly poor relate sensitivity sympathetic sympathize sympathy your heart achesidiom your heart goes out to someoneidiom pathos | American Dictionarypathos noun[ U ] us/ˈpeɪ·θɑs, -θoʊs, -θɔs/ a quality in life or art that causes feelings of sadness or sympathy: The dying girl’s speech generates genuine pathos. Examples of pathospathos The vain pathos of the tortoises' courtship was reinforced by their superficial appearance. If the ending is ultimately and abruptly happy, the pathos lingers. He reveals something of the pathos of the religiously committed intellectual, caught in the current of modernism. The tone is confident, and lacks any hint of hesitancy or uncertainty which might suggest pathos. Particularly appreciated was the pathos of the narrative, the realism of the setting and the poignancy of the acting performances. Yet the tone of this song remains cool and unruffled, ironically detached from the human pathos it portrays. The record noises become abstract at one level but remain connected to the pathos of ageing technology. His death has great pathos, but is not tragic. The lines are full of pathos when she tries to put her dream into words. The simplest of these levels, of course, is the imitation of the pathos-laden gestures of elevated speech. Certainly there are moments of great pathos and drama. Steerforth's hold is often couched in terms that link it with the pathos of writing and of the retrospective glance of the narrative. What is interesting is that he makes quite conventional acknowledgments to his family, thus falling unconsciously into the very pathos he is intent on avoiding. The pathos of the instrument, rather than the virtuosity of the performer, is what is emphasised here. They are scenes of private pathos, and the struggle with love and destiny. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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