词汇 | condolence |
释义 | condolence noun[ Cusually plural, U ] uk /kənˈdəʊ.ləns/ us /kənˈdoʊ.ləns/ sympathy and sadness for the family or close friends of a person who has recently died, or an expression of this, especially in written form: 吊唁(词);哀悼(词) a letter of condolence吊唁信 Dignitaries from all over the world came to offer their condolences.世界各国的要人都前来吊唁。 Synonym commiseration Sympathy & compassion aw bad/hard/tough luck!idiom better luck next timeidiom bleeding heart cheese heart-wrenching heart-wrenchingly heartrending heartrendingly pitifully pitifulness pity pityingly poor relate sensitivity sympathetic sympathize sympathy your heart goes out to someoneidiom condolence | American Dictionarycondolence noun[ C/U ] us/kənˈdoʊ·ləns/ an expression of sympathy esp. for the family of a person who has recently died, or the sympathy expressed: [ U ]a letter of condolence [ C ]The mayor offered his condolences. Examples of condolencecondolence Instant messaging, for example, is well-suited to chatting with a coworker sitting a few cubicles over, while wholly inappropriate for sending condolences. In addition, there exist a small number of letters of condolence to friends or the widows of esteemed royal servants, whose formulae of consolation express some statement of faith. One hesitates to offer either condolences or would-be constructive comment, but at the same time it would not be helpful just to smile, nod, and turn away. He is unable to be here due to a constituency engagement but was anxious to express his sympathies and condolences at this tragedy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wish to express our deepest condolences to all his family. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We therefore convey our sympathy and condolences to all the victims and their families. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I think the least we can do is send our condolences to their relatives and condemn these actions. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Our sympathy goes out to the families of the victims, cruelly tested, to whom we send our sincere condolences. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I would like to express my sincerest condolences and solidarity with the families of the victims and all of the people affected. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We express our heartfelt condolences to the families of the passengers and seafarers who lost their lives for nothing. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I would like to convey my condolences to his family. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We would like to convey our condolences to her. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English We offer our sincere condolences to all those who have been left bereaved or injured as a result of the earthquake. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I extend my condolences to the families of the victims and express my solidarity with the injured. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English But we do not merely wish to express our general condolences in today's resolution. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English 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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