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  • Conjugation : past  sympathized ; ing  sympathizing
  • Derivatives : n  sympathizer ; adv  sympathizingly
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

sympathize ['sɪmpəθaɪz]
  1. 1. vi. [+person] to sympathize (with) (express sorrow for) (对…)表示同情
  2. 2. vi. [+sb's feelings] (understand) 体谅
  3. 3. vi. [+organization] [ cause] [ idea] (support) 支持

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

sympathize [ˈsɪmpəθaɪz]
  1. 1. vi. 同情,有同感产生共鸣
    I dont have anyone here to sypmathize with me now my husband has gone.
    现在丈夫去世了,我不让任何人这里同情我。
  2. 2. vi. 谅解理解体谅
    I can sympathize with his confusion and pain.
    我能理解他的矛盾痛苦
  3. 3. vi. 怜悯表示同情
    I can really sympathize with the situation in which she found herself.
    我很同情现在处境

Collins English-English Dictionary

sympathize ['sɪmpə"θaɪz]
  1. 1. vi. [intr; often foll by with] to feel or express compassion or sympathy (for); commiserate
    he sympathized with my troubles
  2. 2. vi. to share or understand the sentiments or ideas (of); be in sympathy (with)

Examples

I can really sympathize with the situation in which she found herself.
我很同情她现在的处境。
我对她不幸的遭遇非常同情,可惜无能为力。
I sympathize with her in her misfortune, but I'm afraid I can do nothing to help.
同病相怜
those who have the same illness sympathize with each other —fellow sufferers commiserate with each other
体恤
understand and sympathize with; show solicitude for
观众们倾向于同情比赛中的弱者。
Audiences are apt to sympathize with the weaker side in the competition.
我们同情那些受害者。
We sympathize with the victims.

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