sympathetically
🇬🇧 UK/,simpə'θetikli/🇺🇸 US/.simpә'θetikli/
C2
Definitions
adv.
In a way that shows understanding and care for another's feelings or situation; compassionately
同情地;怜悯地;富有同情心地
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.listen sympathetically同情地倾听
- 2.respond sympathetically同情地回应
- 3.nod sympathetically同情地点头
- 4.[smile sympathetically]同情地微笑
Example Sentences
- 1.
The counselor listened sympathetically as the student described her struggles.
- 2.
He nodded sympathetically, though he had never faced such hardship himself.