empath
noun [ C ] uk/ˈem.pæθ/ us/ˈem.pæθ/
（尤指科幻故事中的）读心者
(especially in science fiction stories) a person who has an unusually strong ability to feel other people's emotional or mental states
I think Barry is actually an empath, one of those people who is able to absorb and reflect the feelings of others. 我觉得巴里简直就是一个读心者，是那种能够感受和反馈他人感受的人。
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- He was like that Star Trek character, the empath, who can psychically read the emotions of those before him.
- Rebecca's relatives describe her as an "empath," someone who earnestly feels what others experience.
- To go so deeply under the skin of her subjects, and to chronicle their lives so fully, the writer must be an "empath" from the movie Minority Report.
- You don't need to be an empath to see she loves her work.