| 单词 | 赢得同情 |
| 释义 | 〔Brown〕American abolitionist. In 1859 Brown and 21 followers captured the U.S. arsenal at Harper's Ferry as part of an effort to liberate Southern slaves. His group was defeated, and Brown was hanged after a trial in which he won sympathy as an abolitionist martyr.布朗，约翰：(1800-1859) 美国废奴主义者。1859年他与21名跟随者在哈珀斯渡口占领了美国军火库，为解放南方奴隶作出了努力。他的集团失败后，布朗在审判后被判处绞刑，因此他作为废奴运动中的烈士而赢得同情〔languish〕To affect a wistful or languid air, especially in order to gain sympathy.表现出惹人爱怜的倦态：做出渴望的或疲倦的神态，尤其是为了赢得同情〔pathetic〕These adjectives describe one that inspires or deserves pity.Somethingpathetic elicits sympathetic sadness and compassion: 这些形容词都指激发或赢得同情的人或物。Pathetic 表示伤感和同情： |
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