vocab79 / 139

compassion

/kəmpˈæʃən/B2

同情心 / 恻隐之心 (n.)

表示对他人痛苦的同情。在口语中常用 `have some compassion` 来劝别人「长点同心吧」、「善良一点」。

'CAUSE HIS SCOOTER CAN'T GET UP THE STEPS IN THE HALLWAY.

GINA, HAVE SOME COMPASSION. BOYLE GOT HURT DOING SOMETHING BRAVE.

YOU DIDN'T HAVE TO DO PHYSICAL THERAPY WITH HIM, AMY.