单词 | sympathizer |
释义 | sympathizer (once / 3886 pages) n Someone who's on your side, who supports you wholeheartedly, is your sympathizer. A sympathizer wishes you the very best, especially when you're going through a hard time or working to achieve a goal. Your best friend might be your number one sympathizer, agreeing with your opinions and backing you up when you need support. Key to the noun sympathizer is the verb sympathize, "agree with a sentiment" or "have fellow feeling." Both words come from the Greek sympathes, "affected by like feelings," a combination of syn, "together," and pathos, "feeling." WORD FAMILYsympathizer: sympathizers+/sympathetic: sympathetically, unsympathetic/sympathise: sympathised, sympathiser, sympathises, sympathising/sympathiser: sympathisers/sympathising: unsympathising/sympathize: sympathized, sympathizer, sympathizes, sympathizing/sympathizing: unsympathizing/sympathy: sympathetic, sympathies, sympathise, sympathize/unsympathetic: unsympathetically/unsympathizing: unsympathizingly USAGE EXAMPLESOne of the Kremlin’s most ardent sympathizers among European leaders is Milos Zeman, the Czech president. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) They became victims of the witch hunt for so-called Communist sympathizers and those who “lost” China. New York Times(Jan 01, 2017) The author of the Pulitzer-Prize winning novel “The Sympathizer” returns to themes of immigration and identity in this story collection. Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016) 1n commiserates with someone who has had misfortune Syn|Hypo|Hyper comforter, sympathiser Job's comforter someone whose comfort is actually discouraging communicator a person who communicates with others 2n someone who shares your feelings or opinions and hopes that you will be successful Syn|Hypo|Hyper sympathiser, well-wisher bleeding heart someone who is excessively sympathetic toward those who claim to be exploited or underprivileged fellow traveler, fellow travellera communist sympathizer (but not a member of the Communist Party) admirer, booster, champion, friend, protagonist, supporter a person who backs a politician or a team etc. |
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