Condole
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v. 向...吊慰
- ［英］ v. 向...吊慰 ( to express sympathy; commiserate)
- ［记］ con＋dol ( 痛苦) -> 一起痛苦 -> 哀悼;
- ［同］ 同根词: indolence ( n.懒惰, 不痛) ; doleful ( adj.悲哀的) 派生词: condolence ( n. 吊唁, 哀悼)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
verb (condoled; condoling)
- Etymology: Late Latin condolēre, from Latin com- + dolēre to feel pain
- Date: circa 1586
- intransitive verb
- 1. obsolete grieve
- 2. to express sympathetic sorrow
- transitive verb
- ? condolatory adjective
