pity

🇺🇸 /ˈpɪti/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɪti/
빈도
난이도
태그 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.

비 때문에 소풍을 취소해야 한다니 정말 안타깝습니다.

C1

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

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

거리에서 생활하는 노숙자들에게 연민을 느낍니다.

verb
R

to feel sorry for someone because of their difficult situation

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

그런 끔찍한 조건에서 일해야 하는 사람들을 불쌍히 여깁니다.

translation

n. 아쉬움, 연민
v. 동정하다

어형 변화

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