单词 | empathy |
释义 | empathy /em"peuh thee/, n. 1. the intellectual identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of another. 2. the imaginative ascribing to an object, as a natural object or work of art, feelings or attitudes present in oneself: By means of empathy, a great painting becomes a mirror of the self. [1900-05; < Gk empátheia affection, equiv. to em- EM-2 + path- (base of páschein to suffer) + -eia -IA; present meaning translates G Einfühlung] Syn. 1. See sympathy. |
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