pity

🇺🇸 /ˈpɪti/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɪti/
頻度
難易度
タグ TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-B2
noun
B2

a feeling of sadness when something is disappointing

It's a pity that we have to cancel the picnic because of the rain.

雨のせいでピクニックをキャンセルしなければならないのは残念です。

C1

a feeling of sadness for someone else's pain or problems

I feel pity for the homeless people living on the streets.

路上で生活するホームレスの人々に同情を感じます。

verb
R

to feel sorry for someone because of their difficult situation

I pity anyone who has to work in such terrible conditions.

そんなひどい状況で働かなければならない人を気の毒に思います。

translation

n. 残念, 哀れみ
v. 同情する

語形変化

3rd Present pities
Progressive pitying
Past pitying
Perfect pitying
Plural pities