sympathy

1. N-UNCOUNT If you have sympathy for someone who is in a bad situation, you are sorry for them, and show this in the way you behave toward them. 同情[also N in pl]

We expressed our sympathy for her loss. 我們對她的損失表示了同情。

I have had very little help from doctors and no sympathy whatsoever. 我從醫(yī)生那兒得到的幫助極少，而且沒得到任何同情。

2. N-UNCOUNT If you have sympathy with someone's ideas or opinions, you agree with them. 贊同[also N in pl, oft N 'with/for' n]

I have some sympathy with this point of view. 我對這一觀點有些贊同。

Lithuania still commands considerable international sympathy for its cause. 立陶宛仍得到相當(dāng)多對其事業(yè)的國際支持。

3. N-UNCOUNT If you take some action in sympathy with someone else, you do it in order to show that you support them. 支持

Several hundred workers struck in sympathy with their colleagues. 幾百名工人舉行罷工以示對其工友們的支持。