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sympathetic

/ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪk/

Meanings
adjective

同情的，体恤的

Of, related to, showing, or characterized by sympathy

Examples :

"John looked very upset. I gave him a sympathetic look."
约翰看起来非常沮丧，我给了他一个表示同情的眼神。
character emotion attitude human mind moral
adjective

同感巫术的，交感巫术的

Of magic, a supernatural connection or power resulting from two items having the same form or some other correspondence.

Examples :

"The witch doctor believed the doll was sympathetic, so harming the doll would also harm the person it represented. "
巫医相信这个玩偶具有同感巫术的效应，因此伤害玩偶也会伤害它所代表的人。
supernatural mythology philosophy religion theology phenomena

Related Words

Illustration connection

connection noun

/kəˈnɛkʃən/

连接，联系。

"The connection between the two classrooms was established by installing a new phone line. "

通过安装一条新的电话线，两个教室之间建立了连接。

Illustration resulting

resulting verb

/ɹɪˈzʌltɪŋ/

产生，造成。

"The lack of sleep resulted in a poor performance on the math test. "

缺乏睡眠导致了数学考试的糟糕表现。

Illustration similarity

similarity noun

/sɪmɪˈlæɹɪti/

相似性, 类似之处

"The painting had a strong similarity to the famous portrait. "

这幅画和那幅著名的肖像画非常相似。

Illustration imitation

imitation noun

/ɪmɪˈteɪʃən/

模仿，仿效

"The student's imitation of the teacher's handwriting was surprisingly good. "

这个学生模仿老师笔迹的水平令人惊讶地高。

Illustration epinephrine

epinephrine noun

/ɛpɪˈnɛfɹɪn/

肾上腺素

"During a severe allergic reaction, doctors often use epinephrine to quickly raise blood pressure and open airways. "

在严重的过敏反应期间，医生经常使用肾上腺素来快速升高血压和扩张气道。

Illustration supernatural

supernatural noun

/ˌs(j)ʉːpɘˈnɛtʃɹɯ(l)/ /ˌs(j)uːpəˈnatʃ(ə)ɹəl/ /ˌs(j)uːpɚˈnætʃɚəl/

神，神灵，超自然生物

"My grandmother believed in the supernatural; she claimed she saw a ghost in her kitchen. "

我奶奶相信有神灵存在，她说她曾在厨房里见过鬼。

Illustration sympathy

sympathy noun

/ˈsɪmpəθi/

同情，怜悯。

"Seeing her friend crying after failing the test, Sarah felt a lot of sympathy for her. "

看到朋友考试不及格后哭泣，莎拉对她感到非常同情。

Illustration vibration

vibration noun

/vaɪˈbɹeɪʃən/

震动，颤动。

"The vibration of my phone alerted me to a new text message. "

我手机的震动提醒了我收到一条新短信。

Illustration correspondence

correspondence noun

/ˌkɒɹɪˈspɒndəns/

通信，交流。

"My correspondence with my pen pal was very enjoyable; we discussed our favorite books and hobbies. "

我和笔友的通信交流非常愉快，我们讨论了我们最喜欢的书籍和爱好。

Illustration represented

represented verb

/ɹɛpɹɪˈzɛntɪd/

代表，象征，体现。

"The artist's painting represented the beauty of the sunset over the ocean. "

这位艺术家的画作体现了日落时分海洋的美丽。

Illustration vibrations

vibrations noun

/vaɪˈbreɪʃənz/

震动，颤动

"The loud music caused strong vibrations in the floor. "

巨大的音乐声让地板产生了强烈的震动。

Illustration characterized

characterized verb

/ˈkæɹəktəɹaɪzd/

刻画，描绘，丑化。

"The teacher characterized the student as disruptive in class. "

老师把那个学生描绘成课堂上的捣乱分子。