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单词
elicit sympathy
释义
Example sentences
elicit sympathy
Their sufferings will
elicit
little
sympathy
.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2008
)
A complaint is usually uttered more to
elicit
sympathy
than in real expectation that the grievance will be addressed.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2007
)
This is the story that has preoccupied at least two nations and
elicited
sympathy
around the world.
Times, Sunday Times
(
2007
)
Definition of 'sympathy'
sympathy
(
s
ɪ
mpəθi
)
Explore 'sympathy' in the dictionary
uncountable noun
If you have sympathy for someone who is in a bad situation, you are sorry for them, and show this in the way you behave towards them.
Definition of 'elicit'
elicit
(
ɪl
ɪ
sɪt
)
Explore 'elicit' in the dictionary
verb
If you elicit a response or a reaction, you do or say something which makes other people respond or react.
COBUILD Collocations
elicit sympathy
deep sympathy
deserve sympathy
elicit sympathy
feel sympathy
heartfelt sympathy
little sympathy
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to break the back of a job
to break the back of sth
to break the bank
to break the ice
to break the law
to break the news to sb
to break up with sb
to break wind
to break with sb/sth
to breathe a sigh of relief to heave a sigh of relief
to breathe life into sth
to breathe or heave a sigh of relief
to breeze in/out
to bribe sb to do sth
to bridle (at)
to bring a liquid to the boil
to bring an action against sb
to bring forth
to bring into play
to bring or call sth into question
to bring or put sth into operation
to bring out the best/worst in sb
to bring pressure/influence to bear on sb
to bring sb/come down to earth
to bring sb to heel
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