- 词义辨析
mercy, compassion, pity, sympathy
这组词都有“同情”或“可怜”的意思。它们的区别在于:pity通常只表示内心感到难过或同情,少给予帮助; sympathy指“同情心”或“恻隐之心”,强调共同分担,进而对某种经历或遭遇引起共鸣; compassion指“同情心”,强调由于理解而同情,并主动给予帮助,常常指通过自身痛苦或不幸而同情别人; mercy指“仁慈”或“怜悯”,含有主动救助别人脱离苦难之义。例如:It is a pity that such an ability as him should be employed about such trifle matters.真可惜,像他这样有才能的人竟然被用来做这类琐事。Her own experiences had taught her to have compassion for misunderstood children.她自身的遭遇使她认识到应对那些受到误解的孩子予以同情。The criminal pleaded with the jury for mercy.犯人恳求陪审团宽恕他。He was moved with sympathy.他动了恻隐之心。
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Returning them to the mercies of chaotic Jamaica would offer few benefits.
把他们归还到混乱的牙买加的怀抱中也没什么益处.
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His situation was desperate as he was now left to the tender mercies of his creditors.
他在债权人的任意摆布下,处境十分危急.
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For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee.
我离弃你不过片时, 却要施大恩将你收回.
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Great are Your mercies, O Lord; Revive me according to Your ordinances.
诗119:156耶和华阿、你的慈悲本为大.求你照你的典章将我救活
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But so low has morale sunk that the team and the fans would have been grateful for small mercies.
士气如此低沉,一丁点的好运都会让队员和球迷庆幸不已。
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- 相关词组
- mercy killingn.安乐死术,无痛苦致死术;
- at the mercy of任…摆布,在…前毫无办法;
- at someone's mercy任由别人摆布
- appeal for mercy[法] 请求从宽, 诉请宽刑;
- show mercy宽饶;容情;手下留情;行善;
- without mercy无情地;
- mercy killingsn.安乐死术,无痛苦致死术( mercy killing的名词复数 );
- have mercy onv.对…表示怜悯;饶;开恩;
- beg for mercy乞求宽大,讨饶,乞怜;乞哀告怜;
- 今日热词
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- sideway n.小路,小巷,人行道;胠;
- beyond prep.超过;超出;在(或向)…较远的一边;晚于;迟于;除…之外;(表示不可能);超出…之外adv.在另一边;在(或向)更远处;以远
- neighborhood n.地区;某地区的人;与某处邻近的地区;临近街坊;
- reference n. 参考;参考书;提及,涉及;证明人,介绍人;v. 引用;参照;
- planet n.行星;地球;
- useful adj.有用的,有益的,有帮助的;令人满意的;
- elastic adj.有弹力的;可伸缩的;灵活的;n.松紧带,橡皮圈;
- socialist n.社会主义者;
- vivid adj.生动的;(记忆、描述等)清晰的;(人的想像)丰富的;(光、颜色等)鲜艳的,耀眼的;
- interruption n.中断;打断;障碍物;打岔的事;
- where you are 你在哪里(歌曲名);
- foot n.脚;底部;英尺(=12 英寸或 30。48 厘米);脚步;