Condole
[kən'dəʊl]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) express one's sympathetic grief, on the occasion of someone's death; 'You must condole the widow'.
手打:奥斯伯特--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. i.) To express sympathetic sorrow; to grieve in sympathy; -- followed by with.
(v. t.) To lament or grieve over.
詹妮整理
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Sympathize, console, commiserate
ANT:Congratulate, exhilarate, disregard, rally, discompassionate, discommiserate
贝琪校對
解釋/意思:
v.i. to grieve with another: to sympathise in sorrow: (Shak.) to grieve.—adj. Condol′atory expressing condolence.—ns. Condole′ment Condol′ence expression of grief for another's sorrow.—adj. Condol′ent sympathetic.
錄入:普勒斯顿
娱乐性解釋/意思:
v.i. To show that bereavement is a smaller evil than sympathy.
巴尔德手打
例句/造句/用法:
- I condole with her on the inevitable failure of every plan that she has formed for her sister's benefit. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- When Colonel Palmer came to condole with Worcester, his lordship was a good deal agitated and confused. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Mr. Cruncher did not assist at the closing sports, but had remained behind in the churchyard, to confer and condole with the undertakers. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Jane Osborne condoled with her sister Maria during this family feud. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- She had no kind of grace about her, but the grace of sympathy; but when she condoled with the woman, and her own tears fell, she wanted no beauty. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- I, who condoled so pathetically both in the crim. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- She told me we must part, and told me why; and we condoled with one another, in all sincerity. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- I have condoled sincerely with the bishop of St. Asaph's family. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- I say condoled, but her only words were Jenny! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- They giggled, cackled, tattled, condoled, consoled, and patronized her until they drove her almost wild with rage. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- He then goes on to prove his case mathematically, to his own satisfaction, following it sadly by condoling with and a warning to Edison: But about Edison's electric generator! 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Stonyer condoles with and offers to accompany me. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
編輯:帕特里克