“sympathy”的形容詞形式為“sympathetic”，意思為“同情的、共鳴的、贊同的、和諧的”。例如：He took a sympathetic attitude toward my situation.（他對(duì)我的境遇抱同情的態(tài)度。）。

sympathy的含義及用法

sympathy作為可數(shù)名詞，意為同情;贊同;支持;意氣相投;志同道合。 

例句：I have no sympathy for Jan, it's all her own fault. 我不同情簡，那都是她自己的錯(cuò)。 

Her sympathies lie with the anti-abortion lobby. 她支持反墮胎院外活動(dòng)集團(tuán)。 

There was no personal sympathy between them. 他們個(gè)人之間全無相投之處。 

We expressed our sympathy for her loss... 我們對(duì)她的損失表示同情。 

I have some sympathy with this point of view... 我比較同意這個(gè)觀點(diǎn)。 

Several hundred workers struck in sympathy with their colleagues... 幾百名工人罷工以聲援他們的同事。 

Her tears elicited great sympathy from her audience. 她的眼淚博得觀眾的無限同情。 

She felt a fraud accepting their sympathy. 她接受他們的同情時(shí)感到自己是在騙人。 

The seamen went on strike in sympathy with the dockers. 海員舉行罷工，以表示對(duì)碼頭工人的支持。

sympathetic的含義及用法

sympathetic作為形容詞，意為同情的;有同情心的;表示同情的;贊同的;支持的;讓人喜歡的;招人喜愛的。 

例句：I did not feel at all sympathetic towards Kate. 我對(duì)凱特一點(diǎn)也不同情。 

Russian newspapers are largely sympathetic to the president. 俄羅斯報(bào)章大都支持總統(tǒng)。

 I don't find her a very sympathetic person. 我覺得她并不十分招人喜歡。 

She sounds a most sympathetic character. 她聽起來是個(gè)很招人喜歡的人物。 

It may be that he sees you only as a sympathetic friend. 也許他只是把你當(dāng)作一個(gè)可以傾訴的朋友。