pity
英 ['p?t?]
美['p?ti]
- n. 憐憫，同情；遺憾
- vt. 對(duì)……表示憐憫；對(duì)……感到同情
詞組搭配
for pity's sake
(informal)used to express impatience or make an urgent appeal
(非正式)［表示不耐煩或做急迫的請(qǐng)求］天啊；發(fā)發(fā)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，憐憫
the old couple &B{took pity on} him and gave him food.
這對(duì)老夫婦同情他，給他東西吃。
have pity on 或 take pity on
To show compassion for.
對(duì)…表示同情