pity
英['pɪtɪ]
美['pɪti]
- n. 怜悯,同情;遗憾
- vt. 对……表示怜悯;对……感到同情
词组搭配
for pity's sake
(informal)used to express impatience or make an urgent appeal
(非正式)[表示不耐烦或做急迫的请求]天啊;发发慈悲吧
more's the pity
(informal)used to express regret about a fact that has just been stated
(非正式)不幸的是
take(或have) pity
show compassion
同情,怜悯
the old couple &B{took pity on} him and gave him food.
这对老夫妇同情他,给他东西吃。
have pity on 或 take pity on
To show compassion for.
对…表示同情