LEARNit Dictionary
pity
noun
/ˈpɪti/
UK
/ˈpɪti/
US
B2+
1
B2+
used to show that you are disappointed about something
افسوس, حیف
synonym
shame
2
C1+
a sad feeling caused by the pain and troubles of others
دلسوزی, ترحم, شفقت, غمخواری
I
took pity on
her and lent her the money.
(formal)
I beg you to
have pity on
him.
I don't want your pity.
a
look/feeling/surge of pity
I could only feel pity for what they were enduring.
He had no pity for her.
verb
/ˈpɪti/
UK
/ˈpɪti/
US
1
to feel sorry for somebody because of their situation; to feel pity for somebody
دلسوزی کردن, ترحم داشتن, شفقّت کردن, غمخواری کردن, رحم کردن