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单词 empathize
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empathizev.

Brit. /ˈɛmpəθʌɪz/, U.S. /ˈɛmpəˌθaɪz/
Forms: 1900s– empathise, 1900s– empathize.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: empathy n., -ize suffix.
Etymology: < empath- (in empathy n.) + -ize suffix.
Originally Psychology and Philosophy.
1.
a. intransitive. To show empathy; esp. to comprehend and share the feelings of another; to identify oneself mentally with a person (or occasionally an animal) in such a way as to understand his or her feelings, experiences, etc.
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the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > identification with other > identify with other [verb (intransitive)]
to feel into ——1857
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1916 New Internat. Encycl. (ed. 2) XXI. 760/2 We empathize, e.g., when we become the hero in the story, when we shrink from the blow given to another, when we feel the insecurity of a column too weak to bear its load.
1918 Jrnl. Abnormal Psychol. 13 207 Disregarding your sympathies and abhorrences, can you empathize with the patient?
1972 Jrnl. Social Sci. Dec. 247 The ability to role-take accurately, or empathize, is the ability to see, feel, respond, and understand as if one were the other person.
1984 Mod. Lang. Rev. 79 647 The first-person narrative obliges him to empathize with the dog who tells the story.
2010 Asian Woman No. 43. 34/1 It's her ability to empathise and bring a part of herself into the characters she plays that make Kajol so relatable.
b. transitive. To identify oneself mentally with (an object of contemplation). rare.In quot. in the context of theories of aesthetic appreciation: cf. empathy n. 2.
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1929 C. J. Ducasse Philos. Art x. 166 For the most part we empathize inanimate things only in so far as we are interested in them aesthetically.
2. To relate to an experience, set of circumstances, etc., by means of empathy; to visualize or imagine and understand a feeling, situation, etc.
a. transitive. With the situation, experience, etc., as object. Now rare.
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the mind > mental capacity > psychology > psychology of personality > projection of personality > project personality [verb]
empathize1918
the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > identification with other > understand empathetically [verb (transitive)]
empathize1918
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feel1997
1918 Jrnl. Abnormal Psychol. 13 201 How many Americans can really empathize the Teutonic defense-reaction?
1924 R. M. Ogden tr. K. Koffka Growth of Mind iv. §7. 207 The chimpanzee is able to empathize, or feel itself towards, the end-situation of attaining its goal [Ger. Der Schimpanse kann sich in die End-Situation der Ziel-Erreichung einfühlen].
1938 Amer. Jrnl. Psychol. 51 455 If..the page is turned around..the reader may be the better able to empathize the situation [portrayed in the diagram], since he will then have the point of view of the driver of the car..under discussion.
1964 M. Mead Continuities in Cultural Evol. iv. 72 The children empathize the motor-kinesthetic behavior of the grandparents and..identify with the behavior of individual older people.
1982 A. C. Moulyn Meaning of Suffering viii. 217 One empathizes the dread of dying and of death in the patient which is similar to the dread which one experiences within oneself.
b. intransitive with with.
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1955 Child Devel. 26 104 The child likes to discover small-sized objects and people in books..because he can more readily empathize with the experiences attributed to them.
1974 M. C. Gerald Pharmacol. xii. 231 The company of other alcoholics, where each can empathize with the obstacles facing the other.
1986 A.N. Maluccio et al. Permanency Planning for Children xii. 179 Rich life experiences that allow one to empathize with the plight of others.
2012 Globe & Mail (Toronto) (Nexis) 24 Mar. f8 I empathize with the frustration of travellers who were inconvenienced Friday by the wildcat strike by ground crew in Toronto and Montreal.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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