Condolence
[kən'dəʊl(ə)ns] or [kən'doləns]
解释:
(noun.) an expression of sympathy with another's grief; 'they sent their condolences'.
卡尔顿手打--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
校对:迈克尔
同义词及近义词:
n. Sympathy, pity, compassion, commiseration.
校对:克劳斯
同义词及反义词:
[See CONDOLE]
整理:莱昂内尔
例句:
- Mirabeau should be printed; and that the president should write a letter of condolence upon the occasion to the Congress of America. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- Not all,' says Mr Wegg, in a tone of sentimental condolence. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- With these expressions of condolence, the fat gentleman shook hands with both ladies, and drawing up a chair, inquired how they found themselves. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- And here, instead of its being a matter of condolence, it turns out to be one of congratulation. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- Jos's friends, male and female, suddenly became interested about Emmy, and cards of condolence multiplied on her hall table. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Your peace of mind,' said Wegg, offering condolence, 'your peace of mind was in a poor way that night. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Assistance is impossible; condolence insufferable. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- Common-place words of sympathy and condolence I conceived must be thrown away on any person, at a moment when the feelings were so highly wrought. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- To Mrs Merdle, Mrs Gowan repaired on a visit of self-condolence, after having given the gracious consent aforesaid. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- She wished me to look after the house, to see callers, and answer notes of condolence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Amelia's maid was profuse in condolences, but went off quite resigned to better herself in a genteeler quarter of the town. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
整理:斯特拉