Pity
[ 'p?ti ]
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n. 憐憫;同情;可惜的事;憾事;
vt. 對…表示憐憫;對…感到同情;
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It's a pity he missed the opportunity to travel abroad.
他錯過了去國外旅游的機會,真是可惜。
I did it out of pity for her.
我那樣做是基于對她的同情。
It is a pity that he should miss such a golden opportunity.
真可惜，他竟會失去這樣一個絕好的機會。
The villagers took pity on the hungry travellers and gave them hot food.
村民們很同情饑餓的旅行者,端出熱的食物給他們吃。
I won't be able to come to dinner today, more's the pity.
今天我不能赴晚宴,十分遺憾。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ city-城市,pity-可憐:住在這個城市里的人真是太可憐了
※ pi-拼音“劈”,ty-拼音“太陽”:盤古一生最憾事就是沒有把太陽劈開
※ pi-拼音“皮”,ty-拼音“脫衣”:那個皮匠昨天脫衣時把錢包弄丟了,真是一件可惜的事
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?? 牛津釋義
pity
n
1 [U] ~ (for sb/sth) feeling of sorrow caused by the suffering, troubles, etc of others 同情; 憐憫
be full of/filled with pity for sb 十分同情某人
be moved to pity by sb's suffering 受某人的痛苦所感動而產生同情
do sth out of pity for sb, ie because one feels pity for him 出於憐憫為某人做某事
feel very little pity for sb 不太可憐某人.
2 [sing] ~ (that...) cause for mild regret or sorrow (but not a real disaster) 遺憾的事; 可悲的事
It's a pity the weather isn't better for our outing today. 我們今天出去游玩天氣不見好, 真遺憾.
What a pity that you can't come to the theatre with us tonight. 你今晚不能和我們一起去看戲, 真可惜.
The pity (of it) is that..., ie The regrettable thing is that... 遺憾的是....
3 (idm 習語) have pity on sb show mercy towards sb 對某人表示同情或憐憫. ,more's the `pity (infml 口) unfortunately 真不幸
`Did you insure the jewels before they were stolen?' `No, more's the pity!' ｀你那些被竊的珠寶買保險了嗎?＇｀沒有, 真倒霉!＇ take pity on sb help sb because one feels pity for him 出於同情或憐憫而幫助某人. pity, v (pt, pp pitied) [Tn]
1 feel pity for (sb) 對（某人）感到同情或憐憫
Pity the poor sailors at sea in this storm! 可憐可憐在這場風暴中在海上航行的那些倒霉的水手吧!
Survivors of the disaster who lost their relatives are much to be pitied. 災難中喪失親人的幸存者很值得同情.
2 feel contempt for (sb) 覺得（某人）可鄙
I pity you if you think this is an acceptable way to behave. 你要是認為這種行為可以原諒, 那你就太可鄙了.
I pity you (ie I am threatening you) if you can't pay me the money by tomorrow. 你明天不把錢還給我, 我就不客氣了. pitying adj
(a) expressing pity 同情的; 憐憫的
He lay helpless in the street under the pitying gaze of the bystanders. 他零零地躺在路邊, 旁觀的人都投以憐憫的目光.
(b) showing pity and some contempt 表示同情或憐憫并帶有一些鄙夷的
The performer received only pitying looks from his audience. 從觀眾的表情看, 那表演者得到的只是同情和憐憫.
?? 考研助記
鼻涕(諧音): 同情他人，眼淚鼻涕一起流 掉進坑(pit)里的老外(y)讓人 同情 網友：馬 勝 敏 補充：1：可惜的事情發生了，我新買的皮鞋（pi）在石頭上踢壞（ty）了。 2：那個皮匠（pi）昨天脫衣（ty）時把錢包弄丟了，真是一件可惜的事。
?? 擴展釋義
*['piti]n. 遺憾, 同情, 憐憫, 憾事, 可惜vt. 同情, 憐憫vi. 覺得可憐, 有同情心相關詞組: out of pity feel pity for sb The pity is that... It is a pity that... in pity of
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There's a note for you on the refrigerator.
冰箱上有她留給你的字條。
Young man may die but old men must die.
年輕人可能會死，老年人難免不亡。
It can take as long as eight days to rig up rope ladders and to establish supply bases before a descent can be made into a very deep cave.
有時需要花費整整8天時間來搭起繩梯，建立供應基地，然后才能到一個很深的洞穴里。