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empathy

/em-puh-thee/US // ˈɛm pə θi //UK // (ˈɛmpəθɪ) //

同理心,移情,移情作用,共鸣

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the psychological identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another.
    • : the imaginative ascribing to an object, as a natural object or work of art, feelings or attitudes present in oneself:By means of empathy, a great painting becomes a mirror of the self.

Synonyms & Antonyms

noununderstanding

Examples

  • It’s understandable that people would lack the empathy or the foresight to realize parents have a particular set of challenges.

  • I hope this drive towards human empathy continues well beyond this moment in time.

  • Instead, she proposed approaching anti-maskers with empathy.

  • The post-pandemic focus on employee safety wasn’t just because of a wave of CEO empathy.

  • That has a lot to do with the company’s strong sense of empathy.

  • You write a lot about celebrities and with a lot of empathy.

  • Men's Rights Activist "I have a lot of empathy for men, and the pressures that they go through."

  • The book thus has an attractive double “empathy,” a word that appears in all four parts.

  • Scenes elicited intimate comments from the cast and crew about whose perspective solicited more empathy or felt more realistic.

  • But studies show white people simply have less empathy for black people.

  • So-called 'born' mechanics, maybe, whose understanding of machinery is a form of empathy we've never suspected.

  • Beyond those simple things lay telepathy, telekinesis, empathy….

  • But I won the Twenties too, remember, also without knowing a thing about empathy at the time.

  • Some of the settlers had empathy with the dolphins to a high degree, but Ross's own powers of contact were relatively feeble.

  • He thought of Geria, of what that dream empathy had suggested.