sympathetically
adverb
uk/ˌsɪm.pəˈθet.ɪ.kəl.i/us/ˌsɪm.pəˈθet̬.ɪ.kəl.i/sympatheticallyadverb(UNDERSTANDING)
in a way thatshowsyouunderstandandcareabout someone else'ssuffering:
有同情心地,同情地Shelistenedsympathetically,noddingherheadnow and again.她同情地听着,不时点头。
If acharacterin abookorfilmisshownsympathetically, they aredescribedorshownin such a way that you areabletounderstandthe character'sfeelings, with theresultthat you like them:
同情地,赞同地;支持地;正面地Thecharacteris symptheticallyportrayed.这个角色得到了正面的刻画。
- I go up to her and say sympathetically, "You must be veryhotanduncomfortable."
- Towards the end of thebook, theauthorsseemtoportrayher more sympathetically, as avictim.
- The sympatheticallydrawncharactersmustdealwith thetypesoftragedieseveryfamilyendures- which makestheirstoryresonate.
Sympathy & compassion
- aw
- bad/hard/tough luck!idiom
- better luck next timeidiom
- bleeding heart
- cheese
- hard/tough cheese!idiom
- heart-wrenching
- heart-wrenchingly
- pitiably
- pitiful
- pitifully
- pitifulness
- pity
- relate
- sensitivity
- sympathetic
- sympathize
- sympathy
- yourheart achesidiom
- yourheart goes out tosomeoneidiom
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sympatheticallyadverb(SUPPORT)
in a way thatshowsyouagreewith orsupportsomeone or something:
赞同地;支持地Theirrequestwasdealtwith sympathetically.他们的请求得到了支持和解决。
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- Iwantthree things for him: aschoolwhere he willflourish, wherefaithtraditionswill betreatedsympathetically, and where he willreceiveeducationof a highstandard.
- He had put hiscaseopenly, and it had beentreatedsympathetically, without anydetailedinvestigation.
- McIntyre ishopingtheircasewill bedealtwith sympathetically.
Backing, supporting & defending
- adopt
- advocacy
- affirmation
- allyyourselfto/withsomeone
- argumentation
- backbone
- badge
- bailout
- champion
- keep the flag flyingidiom
- recommended
- red carpet
- reinforce
- right behindsomeoneidiom
- roll out the red carpetidiom
- root
- root forsomeone
- stick
- stick together
- sympathetic
sympatheticallyadverb(STYLE)
in astylethat issuitable, goes well with other things that are in the sameplace, andconsidersthefeelingsandneedsofpeoplewho use thatplace:
和谐地,投契地Thehousehas been sympatheticallyrestored.这所房子已被精心恢复原貌。
- After afirein the 1960s thepubwas sympatheticallyrestored.
- Barns can be sympatheticallytransformedfor arangeof uses.
- Windowswerereplacedwith more sympatheticallyproportionedonesinsoftwood,paintedblue.
- Concerthalls,artscentresorcommunitycentres, if sympatheticallydesigned, can beimportantlandmarks.
Empathy and sensitivity
- attuned
- commune
- communicate
- communion
- compathy
- emotional intelligence
- empathy
- identify
- identify withsomeone
- put
- putyourselfinsomeone'splace/position/shoesidiom
- rapport
- self-discovery
- sensitive
- sensitively
- sensitiveness
- sympathize
- theory of mind
- understand
- understanding
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