compassion · noun
Sens et exemples
Un sentiment de sollicitude envers une personne qui souffre, accompagné du désir de l'aider.
She responded to his embarrassment with compassion, giving him time to explain what had gone wrong.
The volunteers showed practical compassion by preparing meals for families who had nowhere to cook.
Compassion does not require agreeing with every choice a person has made in a difficult situation.
His account encouraged readers to consider the issue with compassion rather than treating it as an abstract debate.
Formes
- compassion uncountable noun