pathos

pathos

英 ['peɪθɒs]
　　美 ['peθɑs]

n. 悲悵；痛苦；同情；哀婉動人的詞句

中文詞源：

pathos 痛苦，同情，感染力

來自希臘語pathos,忍受，疾病，來自PIE*pei,傷害，詞源同pathetic,patient.引申詞義痛苦，同情，感染力等。

例句：

1. The pathos of the situation brought tears to our eyes.
情況令人憐憫,看得我們不禁流淚.

2. There is abundant pathos in her words.
她的話裡富有動人哀憐的力量.

3. Pathos has this quality , that It'seems ever addressed to one alone.
悲傷的感情似乎總是對個人而發,具有令人淒惻的力量.

4. With touching pathos he described the pangs of hunger.
他以極具感傷力的筆觸描述瞭饑餓的痛苦。

5. The quite magnificence of his political pathos lay in this.
他的深沉博大的政治感召力就在這裡.