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empathy

🇬🇧 UK/'empəθɪ/🇺🇸 US/'empæθik/
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The ability to understand and share the feelings or experiences of another person.

同理心;感同身受;共情

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
emto put into, to cause
+
pathfeel, suffer, disease
+
ycharacterized by
=empathy

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    A good counselor must have empathy for their clients.

  • 2.

    Empathy is crucial for effective communication and relationships.

  • 3.

    She showed great empathy for those affected by the disaster.

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