| 词汇 | pitying |
| 释义 | pitying present participle ofpity pity verb[ T ] uk /ˈpɪt.i/ us /ˈpɪt̬.i/ C2 to feel sadness or sympathy for someone's unhappiness or bad situation: 同情，怜悯 I pity anyone who's never been in love.我怜悯那些从没有恋爱过的人。 He's deeply unhappy, and more to be pitied than criticized.他及其不快乐，更应该得到怜悯而不是受批评。 I pity you having to put up with her at work!你上班时得忍受着她，我同情你。 Sympathy & compassion aw bad/hard/tough luck!idiom better luck next timeidiom bleeding heart cheese heart-wrenching heart-wrenchingly heartrending pitiful pitifully pitifulness pity pityingly sensitivity sympathetic sympathize sympathy too badidiom your heart achesidiom your heart goes out to someoneidiom Examples of pityingpitying In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. For those who think that bitter party controversy is a recent invention and one to be deplored, he could have had nothing but pitying contempt. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us leave this aged defeatist and reactionary to the pitying contempt of posterity. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since then the author, in a pitying letter, writes to me to say that one cannot teach an old dog new tricks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a case of pitying both the poor motorists and the poor pedestrians. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 At that time, we received pitying smiles. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Here the late middle-aged and elderly may be treated with a certain degree of affection, it is true, but it is a mocking, condescending and pitying sort of affection. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No person can move through society preoccupied with his status, and having all his friends pitying him and sympathising with him about his preoccupation with status, without going wholly bad. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 She originally believed he was simply using her, but later suspects he was pitying her. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He often tries to organize the male students in class, though his cunning often fails and the girls wind up pitying him instead. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Pitying the future suffering of their friend, the geese suggest they fly off with her in the manner already described. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If pushed too hard there is the danger of the witnesses becoming strident, pathetic, self pitying. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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