compassionately
adverb uk/kəmˈpæʃ.ən.ət.li/ us/kəmˈpæʃ.ən.ət.li/
有同情心地
in a way that shows compassion (= sympathy for others and a wish to help them)
They spoke compassionately, trying to calm her. 他们对她说着同情的话,试图安抚她的情绪。
We should act compassionately towards rough sleepers. 我们应该同情露宿者。
See: compassionate
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- When you are ill you should be treated compassionately and with care.
- I think the governor acted appropriately and compassionately in granting our clemency request.
- She will give advice compassionately, well aware that it will not always be heeded.