Sympathies Meaning in English
word · lemma: sympathy
释义
Feelings of understanding, care, or sorrow for someone's pain, problems, or loss. Often used when expressing condolences after a tragedy.
用法与细微差别
Plural 'sympathies' is common when offering condolences, e.g., 'my deepest sympathies.' DO NOT use it to mean 'likes' or 'preferences.' Can also mean alignment of feelings or opinions ('political sympathies'), but this is less common.
例句
Please accept my sympathies for your loss.
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We offered our sympathies after hearing the sad news.
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The family received many sympathies from friends and neighbors.
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You have my heartfelt sympathies; please let me know if there's anything I can do.
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His political sympathies leaned toward environmental causes.
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She sent a card with her sympathies to the grieving family.
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