Condolence
[kən'dəʊl(ə)ns] or [kən'doləns]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an expression of sympathy with another's grief; 'they sent their condolences'.
卡尔顿手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Expression of sympathy with another in sorrow or grief.
校對:迈克尔
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Sympathy, pity, compassion, commiseration.
校對:克劳斯
同義詞及反義詞：
[See CONDOLE]
整理:莱昂内尔
例句/造句/用法:
- Mirabeau should be printed; and that the president should write a letter of condolence upon the occasion to the Congress of America. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Not all,' says Mr Wegg, in a tone of sentimental condolence. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- With these expressions of condolence, the fat gentleman shook hands with both ladies, and drawing up a chair, inquired how they found themselves. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- And here, instead of its being a matter of condolence, it turns out to be one of congratulation. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- 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·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Your peace of mind,' said Wegg, offering condolence, 'your peace of mind was in a poor way that night. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Assistance is impossible; condolence insufferable. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- 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. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- To Mrs Merdle, Mrs Gowan repaired on a visit of self-condolence, after having given the gracious consent aforesaid. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- She wished me to look after the house, to see callers, and answer notes of condolence. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- 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·薩克雷. 名利場.
整理:斯特拉