sympathize

英 [ˈsɪmpəθaɪz]

美 [ˈsɪmpəθaɪz]

v.  同情; 赞同; 支持

过去式：sympathized　第三人称单数：sympathizes　过去分词：sympathized　现在分词：sympathizing　

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牛津词典

verb

• 同情
  to feel sorry for sb; to show that you understand and feel sorry about sb's problems
  1. I find it very hard to sympathize with him.
     我觉得很难去同情他。
• 赞同；支持
  to support sb/sth
  1. He has never really sympathized with the aims of Animal Rights activists.
     他从来没有真正赞同过动物权利保护者的目标。

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 sympathise


• VERB 同情
  If yousympathizewith someone who is in a bad situation, you show that you are sorry for them.
  1. I must tell you how much I sympathize with you for your loss, Professor...
     教授，我对您遭受的损失深表同情。
  2. He would sympathize but he wouldn't understand.
     他可能会表示同情，但不会理解。
• VERB 理解;体谅
  If yousympathize withsomeone's feelings, you understand them and are not critical of them.
  1. Some Europeans sympathize with the Americans over the issue...
     一些欧洲人在该问题上对美国人表示理解。
  2. He liked Max, and sympathized with his ambitions.
     他喜欢马克思，而且认同他的志向。
• VERB 赞同;支持
  If yousympathize witha proposal or action, you approve of it and are willing to support it.
  1. Most of the people living there sympathized with the guerrillas.
     住在那里的大多数人支持游击队。

英英释义

verb

• be understanding of
  1. You don't need to explain--I understand!
  Synonym:sympathiseempathizeempathiseunderstand
• to feel or express sympathy or compassion
  Synonym:commiseratesympathise
• share the feelings of
  Synonym:sympathise

双语例句

• I sympathize with him.
  我同情他。
• I sympathize with you.
  我对您深表恻隐！
• I find it very hard to sympathize with him.
  我发现很难和他取得共鸣。
• We all sympathize with you at this sad time.
  在这悲伤的时刻我们都对你表示同情。
• Although he pretended to sympathize, he was laughing in his sleeve.
  虽然他假装同情，但他却在暗笑。
• Some Europeans sympathize with the Americans over the issue
  一些欧洲人在该问题上对美国人表示理解。
• He liked Max, and sympathized with his ambitions.
  他喜欢马克思，而且认同他的志向。
• I sympathize with you in your bereavement.
  我对你痛失亲人表示同情。
• I don't tend to sympathize with those family heads who are oversensitive.
  我对那些神经过敏的家伙并不同情。
• I must tell you how much I sympathize with you for your loss, Professor
  教授，我对您遭受的损失深表同情。