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condolence

英 [kənˈdəʊləns]

美 [kənˈdoʊləns]

n.  吊唁; 慰唁

复数:condolences 

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Collins.1 / BNC.19388 / COCA.13549

牛津词典

    noun

    • 吊唁;慰唁
      sympathy that you feel for sb when a person in their family or that they know well has died; an expression of this sympathy
      1. to give/offer/express your condolences
        表示慰唁
      2. Our condolences go to his wife and family.
        向他的妻子和家人谨致吊慰之意。
      3. a letter of condolence
        吊唁信

    柯林斯词典

    • N-UNCOUNT 慰唁
      A message ofcondolenceis a message in which you express your sympathy for someone because one of their friends or relatives has died recently.
      1. Neil sent him a letter of condolence.
        尼尔给他发了一封唁函。
    • N-PLURAL 慰唁
      When you offer or express yourcondolencesto someone, you express your sympathy for them because one of their friends or relatives has died recently.
      1. He expressed his condolences to the families of the people who died in the incident.
        他向这次事件中的死者家属表示了慰唁。

    英英释义

    noun

    • an expression of sympathy with another's grief
      1. they sent their condolences
      Synonym:commiseration

    双语例句

    • Thus, the first one issued condolence messages, non-family members who David Beckham is the same pool of sad Ronnie.
      于是,第一个发慰问短信,非贝克汉姆家属的人便是同样饱经伤痛的罗尼。
    • It is customary in the west to send a thank-you note/ postcard in response to expressions of sympathy/ condolence.
      在西方,收到慰问信后通常要回复一封表示感谢的短信或明信片。
    • Letters and telegrams of condolence streamed in from heads of state, housewives, politicians, millionaires, secretaries.
      国家元首、政治家、百万富翁、家庭主妇以及部长、大臣的唁电唁函涨潮般涌来。
    • Thank you for your mail and for your condolence.
      感谢您的邮件您和您的慰问。
    • I felt that no words of condolence availed, and I let him lie there quietly.
      我觉得无论说什么安慰的话也无济于事,便索性让他一声不响地躺在那里。
    • The massacre prompted immediate condemnation and condolence from around the world.
      这起惨案立刻引发了全球的谴责和慰问。
    • China's missions around the world also were advised to observe the tributes and to offer condolence books for those who wished to express their sympathies.
      中国在全世界的驻外机构也被要求遵守哀悼仪式,并提供吊唁簿供人们表达同情。
    • Fuel was added to the fire a few days later when it was revealed that Rumsfeld did not actually sign the letters of condolence sent to the families of soldiers killed in Afghanistan and Iraq.
      数天后,又一件事披露了:在发给那些在阿富汗和伊拉克阵亡的美国士兵的家属吊唁信上,拉姆斯菲尔德并没有真正签名,这无疑是火上浇油。
    • I give my condolence to you for your failure.
      我对你的失败深感同情。
    • He sent a message of condolence.
      他发了一份吊唁电。