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sympathizer

/sim-puh-thahy-zer/US // ˈsɪm pəˌθaɪ zər //

同情者,赞同者,同情剂,共鸣者

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who sympathizes.
    • : Ophthalmology. an eye that exhibits ophthalmia because of disease or injury of the other.

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Examples

  • That they could find sympathizers on the inside who might help them.

  • At the very least, the rioters and their sympathizers will likely tone down their violence and rhetoric in response to the price change.

  • Anyone considered insufficiently anti-Communist was deemed a “comsymp”—short for Communist sympathizer.

  • The president considered “Lucky Lindy,” as he was derisively called, a Nazi sympathizer and a subversive.

  • Is he for the ticks or is he—perhaps—soft on them, or worse yet, a tick sympathizer?

  • Taken for guerrillas, every Southern sympathizer was eager to give them all the information possible.

  • Mr. Rice, the owner of the plantation, was a hot Southern sympathizer, but he did not relish his present company.

  • An unknown sympathizer sends greetings, in the name of humanity.

  • The fact that this newspaper was taken by Mr. Pollard was to me sufficient evidence that he was a Southern sympathizer.

  • There were many who regarded it as a measure of self-defence to put to death so open a sympathizer with the work of persecution.