单词 | to take compassion |
释义 | > as lemmasto take compassion (upon, of) c. to have compassion: to have pity, take pity. So †to take compassion (upon, of). ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > compassion > feel pity or compassion [verb (intransitive)] > show pity or compassion to have (also take) pitya1300 to have compassionc1384 to take compassion (upon, of)a1593 c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Heb. x. 34 For whi and to boundun men ȝe hadden compassioun. c1385 G. Chaucer Legend Good Women 390 Prol. And han of pore folk compassioun. 1483 W. Caxton tr. Caton C iv I haue grete ruthe and compassion on you. a1593 C. Marlowe Edward II (1594) sig. H4v Thy hart..Could not but take compassion of my state. 1611 Bible (King James) Exod. ii. 6 She had compassion on him. View more context for this quotation a1645 W. Browne tr. M. Le Roy Hist. Polexander (1647) ii. i. 164 I..besought him not so to have compassion of a daughter whom he had made miserable. 1723 B. Mandeville Ess. Charity in Fable Bees (ed. 2) i. 290 Humanity bids us have Compassion with the Sufferings of others. 1841 E. W. Lane tr. Thousand & One Nights I. 104 Have compassion on the mighty whom love hath abased. < as lemmas |
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