词汇 | commiserate |
释义 | commiserateWord family adjectivecommiserablecommiserativenouncommiserationcommiseratorverbcommiserate com·mis·e·rate /kəˈmɪzəreɪt/ verb [intransitiveI + with] formal SYMPATHIZEto express your sympathy for someone who is unhappy about something 怜悯,同情〔某人的不幸〕 Examples from the Corpus commiserate• In several of their letters, Hartley and Burns, commiserated about the problems of old age.• The programme was filmed in front of a live audience who had to clap, laugh and commiserate in all the appropriate places.• 'Poor Alistair!' she commiserated. 'Let me buy you lunch.'• When he failed his driving test, I called him up and commiserated with him.• I commiserate with my hon. Friend on his misfortune this evening, in finding himself inadvertently supporting us in the Lobby.• I just wanted to commiserate with you. (1500-1600) Latin past participle of commiserari, from com- ( → COM-) + miserari “to pity” |
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