sympathizing

柯林斯詞典

sympathize /?s?mp??θa?z/ (sympathizing,sympathized,sympathizes)

BRIT also sympathise

• 1. V-I If you sympathize with someone who is in a bad situation, you show that you are sorry for them. 同情

  I must tell you how much I sympathize with you for your loss, Professor. 教授，我必須告訴您我對(duì)您所受的損失深表同情。

• 2. V-I If you sympathize with someone's feelings, you understand them and are not critical of them. 理解

  Some Europeans sympathize with the Americans over the issue. 一些歐洲人在這個(gè)問(wèn)題上對(duì)美國(guó)人表示理解。

• 3. V-I If you sympathize with a proposal or action, you approve of it and are willing to support it. 支持

  Most of the people living there sympathized with the guerrillas. 住在那兒的大部分人支持這些遊擊隊(duì)員。

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