condole

英 [kən'dəʊl]美
  • vi. 慰问；吊唁；哀悼
GRE

助记提示

1、con- "with, together" + dol- + -e.
2、字面含义：suffer with another, suffer together.

英文词源

condole (v.)
late 15c., "to sorrow," from Late Latin condolere "to suffer with another," from com- "with" (see com-) + dolere "to grieve." Meaning "to express condolences" is recorded from 1650s. Related: Condoled; condoling.

双语例句

1. We condole with him on [ up on ] his loss.
我们对他的损失 深表 同情.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
2. We condole with him on his loss.
我们对他的损失深表同情。
来自辞典例句
3. I condole with you on your father's death.
我为你父亲的逝世向你表示哀悼.
来自辞典例句
4. I condole with you. We have lost a most dear and valuable relation.
我向你表示唁慰. 我们失去了一位最可爱的、最可贵的亲人.
来自辞典例句
5. I should never presume to condole with Mr. Ralph; we're not on those terms.
我知道拉尔夫先生是不需要我的安慰的, 我们没有那种关系.
来自辞典例句