pitypit•y /'pɪtɪ/

n

1. U 同情，怜悯

• be full of pity for sb. 对某人充满同情

• He did it out of pity. 他这样做是出于同情。

2. 用作单 憾事

• What a pity! 真可惜！太遗憾了！

• It's a pity that you can't go with us. 你不能和我们一起去真可惜。

词组for pity's sake 口 请发发慈悲吧

• For pity's sake just stop making so much noise. 请发发慈悲，别再制造噪音了。

have (或take) pity on 正式 对某人表示同情(或怜悯) more's the pity 口 真不幸

• My bicycle was stolen, more's the pity. 我的自行车被偷了，真惨哪。