pity yourself
collocation自怜；顾影自怜（含贬义）
Stop pitying yourself and do something about the problem.
别再自怜了，想办法解决这个问题吧。
同情；怜悯
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同情；怜悯
Feel pity for; sympathize with someone's suffering
I really pity those who lost their homes in the flood.
我非常同情那些在洪水中失去家园的人。
对(某人或某物)感到同情。
To feel pity for (someone or something).
对无可救药的劣等者感到轻蔑。
To feel contempt for someone who is hopelessly inferior.
pity
Base
原形
pities
3rd person
第三人称单数
pitying
-ing
现在分词
pitied
Past
过去式
pitied
Past participle
过去分词
I pity those who suffer in silence.
我同情那些默默承受痛苦的人。
She pitied the homeless man and gave him food.
她同情那个无家可归的人，给了他食物。
We have always pitied the victims of injustice.
我们一直同情不公正的受害者。
及物动词，后接宾语。
She pitied the stray dog and gave it some food.
她可怜那只流浪狗，给了它一些食物。
Don't pity yourself; instead, take action to improve your situation.
不要自怜，而要采取行动改善你的处境。
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自怜；顾影自怜（含贬义）
Stop pitying yourself and do something about the problem.
别再自怜了，想办法解决这个问题吧。
怜悯穷人；同情不幸的人
She pitied the poor and donated half her salary to charity.
她怜悯穷人，把一半工资捐给了慈善机构。
瞧不起傻瓜；对蠢人表示轻蔑
He pitied the fool who believed the obvious lie.
他瞧不起那个相信明显谎言的傻瓜。
同情受害者
The entire community pitied the victims of the fire.
整个社区都同情火灾的受害者。
发自内心地同情某人
I pitied her from the bottom of my heart when she lost her job.
她失业时，我发自内心地同情她。
真遗憾；太可惜了
It's a pity you can't come to the party.
真遗憾你不能来参加聚会。
同情；怜悯
She took pity on the stray cat and fed it.
她可怜那只流浪猫，喂了它。
拜托；发发慈悲吧
For pity's sake, stop making so much noise!
发发慈悲吧，别这么吵了！
可怜那满是信条却没有宗教的国家。
She pitied the abandoned puppy and took it home.
她怜悯这只被遗弃的小狗，把它带回了家。
怜悯是一种情感，它在人类苦难中一切沉重而恒常的事物面前使心灵停驻，并使之与受苦者相结合。
I pity anyone who has to work in such conditions.
我同情不得不在这种条件下工作的人。
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记忆联想：Pity 里有 pit（坑）——看见别人掉进坑里不免怜悯；若对方劣等无能，则转为轻蔑。
语域：neutral 常见场景：personal conversations、written essays、public speeches pity 作动词表示“同情、怜悯”时，语气比较中性，书面和口语都可使用；如果要更自然地用口语表达，也常用 feel sorry for。
这些词与 pity /ˈpɪti/ 押韵，重读元音皆为 /ɪ/，且其后为 /ti/。注意形近但发音不同的词：piety /ˈpaɪəti/、pithy /ˈpɪθi/、petty /ˈpeti/。
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