词组 | pity |
释义 | pity • take pity on - I took pity on the poor beggar and gave him some money. (Not * took pity for/with*) (take pity on = feel sorry and try to help; have pity on = be merciful is only used in old stories) - You say you pity the homeless, but what are you doing about them? (pity refers to feeling and is not necessarily followed by action) |
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