A1 adjective 중립 #2,896 가장 일반적인

compassionate

/kəmˈpæʃ.ən.ət/

Compassionate describes a person who shows kindness and caring toward people who are suffering or having a hard time. It means you understand how someone feels and you want to help them feel better.

예시

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1

She is a very compassionate person who helps her elderly neighbors.

She is a very compassionate person who helps her elderly neighbors.

2

The judge made a compassionate decision because the family was very poor.

The judge made a compassionate decision because the family was very poor.

3

Thanks for being so compassionate when I was crying yesterday.

Thanks for being so compassionate when I was crying yesterday.

어휘 가족

명사
compassion
부사
compassionately
형용사
compassionate
관련
compassionateness
💡

암기 팁

The word has 'passion' in it. 'Com' means 'with'. So, it means feeling 'passion with' someone else's feelings.

빠른 퀴즈

The nurse was very ___ when she helped the sick child.

정답!

정답은: compassionate

예시

1

She is a very compassionate person who helps her elderly neighbors.

everyday

She is a very compassionate person who helps her elderly neighbors.

2

The judge made a compassionate decision because the family was very poor.

formal

The judge made a compassionate decision because the family was very poor.

3

Thanks for being so compassionate when I was crying yesterday.

informal

Thanks for being so compassionate when I was crying yesterday.

4

The research shows that compassionate teachers help students learn better.

academic

The research shows that compassionate teachers help students learn better.

5

Our manager is compassionate and gives us time off when we are sick.

business

Our manager is compassionate and gives us time off when we are sick.

어휘 가족

명사
compassion
부사
compassionately
형용사
compassionate
관련
compassionateness

자주 쓰는 조합

compassionate leave compassionate leave
compassionate care compassionate care
compassionate person compassionate person
compassionate heart compassionate heart
compassionate response compassionate response

자주 쓰는 구문

on compassionate grounds

on compassionate grounds

act of compassion

act of compassion

compassionate toward others

compassionate toward others

자주 혼동되는 단어

compassionate vs passionate

Passionate means having strong feelings for a hobby or person, while compassionate means showing care for someone in pain.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use this word to describe someone who is more than just 'nice'; it implies they feel the pain of others and want to help. It is often used in professional contexts like healthcare or social work.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Don't confuse 'compassionate' with 'passionate'. You can be a 'passionate football fan' but a 'compassionate doctor'.

💡

암기 팁

The word has 'passion' in it. 'Com' means 'with'. So, it means feeling 'passion with' someone else's feelings.

📖

어원

From the Latin 'compati', which means 'to suffer with'.

문법 패턴

Usually followed by 'towards' (e.g., compassionate towards animals) Used before a noun to describe a person's character
🌍

문화적 맥락

In English-speaking countries, 'compassionate leave' is a specific right to take time off work when a family member dies.

빠른 퀴즈

The nurse was very ___ when she helped the sick child.

정답!

정답은: compassionate

관련 단어

unknown

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A person or thing that is not known, recognized, or familiar. It often refers to a mysterious situation or a person who has not yet achieved fame or success.

of

A1

A preposition used to show a relationship between a part and a whole, or to indicate belonging and origin. It connects a noun or pronoun to another part of the sentence to specify which one or what kind.

in

A1

A preposition used to indicate position within a container, a space, an area, or a period of time. It describes being surrounded by something or being inside the boundaries of a location.

it

A1

A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.

on

A1

A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.

as

A1

A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.

this

A1

Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.

by

A1

A preposition used to show the method or means of doing something, or to identify the person or thing that performs an action. It frequently appears in passive sentences to indicate the agent or before modes of transport.

we

A1

The word 'we' is a first-person plural pronoun used to refer to the speaker and one or more other people collectively. It is used as the subject of a sentence or clause.

or

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A coordinating conjunction used to connect two or more possibilities or alternatives. it indicates that only one of the options is likely, required, or true.

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