Definition of commiserate in English:

commiserate

verb kəˈmɪzəreɪtkəˈmɪzəˌreɪt

[no object]

1Express or feel sympathy or pity; sympathize.
表示同情（或怜悯）；感觉同情（或怜悯）
she went over to commiserate with Rose on her unfortunate circumstances
她转而对罗兹的不幸处境表示同情。
Example sentencesExamples
- So I called Chris - figured he could commiserate with me, since he got laid off from the same company about 6 months ago or so.
- The young ones don't complain, nor do they want us to commiserate with them.
- She was to go up to the house when she came home to commiserate with them.
- ‘I commiserate with all the victims and those who lost their loved ones,’ she said during a radio broadcast.
- We wish the committee well in future efforts to develop a Heritage Centre and commiserate with you on not receiving a grant from the Heritage Council on this.
- She must certainly come to commiserate with the poor woman on having had such ill fortune for so long.
- After her novel was turned down by publishers and dropped by her agent, she created the site to commiserate with other aspiring authors.
- We will have 24 hours to think about the game, to have a few drinks and commiserate with each other, and then tomorrow we will get back to work.
- Her friends commiserated, of course, but could not comfort her.
- He was the ‘unhappiest man in the land ‘, a singer you didn't so much listen to as commiserate with.
- People in that situation can commiserate with other parents about the difficulties, and then fall back on agreeing that ‘in the end it's all worthwhile’.
- The operator on the end of the phone will speak flawless English, be chatty and polite and might even commiserate with you over the rotten weather where you live.
- We commiserate with his wife and family, brothers, and sister Mary Kate, also with nephews and nieces, relatives and circle of friends who came to say goodbye.
- She knew of his death and was to commiserate with his family had she returned home on Sunday.
- They congratulate you on the streets after a victory and commiserate with you, or ask you what happened when you lose.
- We commiserate with fellow supporters when their heroes and their particular sporting interest goes down.
- Cllr Dalton was congratulated by his fellow members on the council who were also quick to commiserate with Cllr Scully for the manner in which he lost out.
- I pitied the hapless patient and commiserated with the unhappy house officer, unsettled by the echoes of my own mistakes.
- Following a breakup, a woman is likely to commiserate with her friends for a while and then get on with her life.
- I would also like to commiserate with the unsuccessful candidates.
Synonyms
offer sympathy to, be sympathetic to, express sympathy for, send condolences to, offer condolences to, condole with, sympathize with, empathize with, feel pity for, feel sorry for, feel for, be moved by, mourn for, sorrow for, grieve for
comfort, console, solace, give solace to
one's heart goes out to
archaic compassion, compassionate
1. 1.1archaic with object Feel or express pity for (someone)
  〈古〉同情，怜悯
  she did not exult in her rival's fall, but, on the contrary, commiserated her
  她不但没有因为对手的失败而幸灾乐祸，相反，她还同情她。
  Example sentencesExamples
  If I stay out too late at the pub, I can always tell my future wife I was at your house commiserating you and your marital statue.
  Just as I had all the bar-room politicians agreeing wholeheartedly and commiserating me with a dram or two, a fellow angler appeared and, with great flourish, slapped four 10-pounders on the bar.
  Neighbours commiserated her descent and her miserable sentence, but she saw it otherwise.
  The familiar tomb-like aura still clung to the huge room, commiserating a time and era long-dead but glory unforgotten in the broken marble columns and towering, arched roof overhead.

Derivatives

commiserative

adjective kəˈmɪz(ə)rətɪvkəˈmɪz(ə)rədɪv

A few other letters to Mary and Elizabeth are commiserative on the deaths of Eleanor Gates Boyd and on Henry Queen.
Example sentencesExamples
- Without labeling myself as ‘mentally ill’ the response I often get is compassionate and commiserative.
- My lack of comprehension, and the fact that I wasn't wearing a wedding ring - something she acknowledged with a pointed finger and commiserative sigh - seemed to confirm her suspicions.
- I had a latte - oh, blessed lattes - and relaxed under the commiserative gazes of a family with an adolescent son at the next table.
- And yet this sad figure is held up as a beacon of commiserative hope for women?

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin commiserat- 'commiserated', from the verb commiserari, from com- 'with' + miserari 'to lament' (from miser 'wretched').

Definition of commiserate in US English:

commiserate

verbkəˈmɪzəˌreɪtkəˈmizəˌrāt

[no object]

1Express or feel sympathy or pity; sympathize.
表示同情（或怜悯）；感觉同情（或怜悯）
she went over to commiserate with Rose on her unfortunate circumstances
她转而对罗兹的不幸处境表示同情。
Example sentencesExamples
- I pitied the hapless patient and commiserated with the unhappy house officer, unsettled by the echoes of my own mistakes.
- They congratulate you on the streets after a victory and commiserate with you, or ask you what happened when you lose.
- She knew of his death and was to commiserate with his family had she returned home on Sunday.
- The operator on the end of the phone will speak flawless English, be chatty and polite and might even commiserate with you over the rotten weather where you live.
- Cllr Dalton was congratulated by his fellow members on the council who were also quick to commiserate with Cllr Scully for the manner in which he lost out.
- She must certainly come to commiserate with the poor woman on having had such ill fortune for so long.
- ‘I commiserate with all the victims and those who lost their loved ones,’ she said during a radio broadcast.
- We commiserate with his wife and family, brothers, and sister Mary Kate, also with nephews and nieces, relatives and circle of friends who came to say goodbye.
- We will have 24 hours to think about the game, to have a few drinks and commiserate with each other, and then tomorrow we will get back to work.
- Her friends commiserated, of course, but could not comfort her.
- She was to go up to the house when she came home to commiserate with them.
- The young ones don't complain, nor do they want us to commiserate with them.
- We wish the committee well in future efforts to develop a Heritage Centre and commiserate with you on not receiving a grant from the Heritage Council on this.
- I would also like to commiserate with the unsuccessful candidates.
- We commiserate with fellow supporters when their heroes and their particular sporting interest goes down.
- So I called Chris - figured he could commiserate with me, since he got laid off from the same company about 6 months ago or so.
- After her novel was turned down by publishers and dropped by her agent, she created the site to commiserate with other aspiring authors.
- Following a breakup, a woman is likely to commiserate with her friends for a while and then get on with her life.
- People in that situation can commiserate with other parents about the difficulties, and then fall back on agreeing that ‘in the end it's all worthwhile’.
- He was the ‘unhappiest man in the land ‘, a singer you didn't so much listen to as commiserate with.
Synonyms
offer sympathy to, be sympathetic to, express sympathy for, send condolences to, offer condolences to, condole with, sympathize with, empathize with, feel pity for, feel sorry for, feel for, be moved by, mourn for, sorrow for, grieve for
1. 1.1archaic with object Feel, show, or express pity for (someone)
  〈古〉同情，怜悯
  she did not exult in her rival's fall, but, on the contrary, commiserated her
  她不但没有因为对手的失败而幸灾乐祸，相反，她还同情她。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The familiar tomb-like aura still clung to the huge room, commiserating a time and era long-dead but glory unforgotten in the broken marble columns and towering, arched roof overhead.
  Neighbours commiserated her descent and her miserable sentence, but she saw it otherwise.
  Just as I had all the bar-room politicians agreeing wholeheartedly and commiserating me with a dram or two, a fellow angler appeared and, with great flourish, slapped four 10-pounders on the bar.
  If I stay out too late at the pub, I can always tell my future wife I was at your house commiserating you and your marital statue.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Latin commiserat- ‘commiserated’, from the verb commiserari, from com- ‘with’ + miserari ‘to lament’ (from miser ‘wretched’).

词汇	commiserate
释义	Definition of commiserate in English: commiserate verb kəˈmɪzəreɪtkəˈmɪzəˌreɪt [no object] 1Express or feel sympathy or pity; sympathize. 表示同情（或怜悯）；感觉同情（或怜悯） she went over to commiserate with Rose on her unfortunate circumstances 她转而对罗兹的不幸处境表示同情。 Example sentencesExamples So I called Chris - figured he could commiserate with me, since he got laid off from the same company about 6 months ago or so. The young ones don't complain, nor do they want us to commiserate with them. She was to go up to the house when she came home to commiserate with them. ‘I commiserate with all the victims and those who lost their loved ones,’ she said during a radio broadcast. We wish the committee well in future efforts to develop a Heritage Centre and commiserate with you on not receiving a grant from the Heritage Council on this. She must certainly come to commiserate with the poor woman on having had such ill fortune for so long. After her novel was turned down by publishers and dropped by her agent, she created the site to commiserate with other aspiring authors. We will have 24 hours to think about the game, to have a few drinks and commiserate with each other, and then tomorrow we will get back to work. Her friends commiserated, of course, but could not comfort her. He was the ‘unhappiest man in the land ‘, a singer you didn't so much listen to as commiserate with. People in that situation can commiserate with other parents about the difficulties, and then fall back on agreeing that ‘in the end it's all worthwhile’. The operator on the end of the phone will speak flawless English, be chatty and polite and might even commiserate with you over the rotten weather where you live. We commiserate with his wife and family, brothers, and sister Mary Kate, also with nephews and nieces, relatives and circle of friends who came to say goodbye. She knew of his death and was to commiserate with his family had she returned home on Sunday. They congratulate you on the streets after a victory and commiserate with you, or ask you what happened when you lose. We commiserate with fellow supporters when their heroes and their particular sporting interest goes down. Cllr Dalton was congratulated by his fellow members on the council who were also quick to commiserate with Cllr Scully for the manner in which he lost out. I pitied the hapless patient and commiserated with the unhappy house officer, unsettled by the echoes of my own mistakes. Following a breakup, a woman is likely to commiserate with her friends for a while and then get on with her life. I would also like to commiserate with the unsuccessful candidates. Synonyms offer sympathy to, be sympathetic to, express sympathy for, send condolences to, offer condolences to, condole with, sympathize with, empathize with, feel pity for, feel sorry for, feel for, be moved by, mourn for, sorrow for, grieve for comfort, console, solace, give solace to one's heart goes out to archaic compassion, compassionate 1.1archaic with object Feel or express pity for (someone) 〈古〉同情，怜悯 she did not exult in her rival's fall, but, on the contrary, commiserated her 她不但没有因为对手的失败而幸灾乐祸，相反，她还同情她。 Example sentencesExamples If I stay out too late at the pub, I can always tell my future wife I was at your house commiserating you and your marital statue. Just as I had all the bar-room politicians agreeing wholeheartedly and commiserating me with a dram or two, a fellow angler appeared and, with great flourish, slapped four 10-pounders on the bar. Neighbours commiserated her descent and her miserable sentence, but she saw it otherwise. The familiar tomb-like aura still clung to the huge room, commiserating a time and era long-dead but glory unforgotten in the broken marble columns and towering, arched roof overhead. Derivatives commiserative adjective kəˈmɪz(ə)rətɪvkəˈmɪz(ə)rədɪv A few other letters to Mary and Elizabeth are commiserative on the deaths of Eleanor Gates Boyd and on Henry Queen. Example sentencesExamples Without labeling myself as ‘mentally ill’ the response I often get is compassionate and commiserative. My lack of comprehension, and the fact that I wasn't wearing a wedding ring - something she acknowledged with a pointed finger and commiserative sigh - seemed to confirm her suspicions. I had a latte - oh, blessed lattes - and relaxed under the commiserative gazes of a family with an adolescent son at the next table. And yet this sad figure is held up as a beacon of commiserative hope for women? Origin Late 16th century: from Latin commiserat- 'commiserated', from the verb commiserari, from com- 'with' + miserari 'to lament' (from miser 'wretched'). Definition of commiserate in US English: commiserate verbkəˈmɪzəˌreɪtkəˈmizəˌrāt [no object] 1Express or feel sympathy or pity; sympathize. 表示同情（或怜悯）；感觉同情（或怜悯） she went over to commiserate with Rose on her unfortunate circumstances 她转而对罗兹的不幸处境表示同情。 Example sentencesExamples I pitied the hapless patient and commiserated with the unhappy house officer, unsettled by the echoes of my own mistakes. They congratulate you on the streets after a victory and commiserate with you, or ask you what happened when you lose. She knew of his death and was to commiserate with his family had she returned home on Sunday. The operator on the end of the phone will speak flawless English, be chatty and polite and might even commiserate with you over the rotten weather where you live. Cllr Dalton was congratulated by his fellow members on the council who were also quick to commiserate with Cllr Scully for the manner in which he lost out. She must certainly come to commiserate with the poor woman on having had such ill fortune for so long. ‘I commiserate with all the victims and those who lost their loved ones,’ she said during a radio broadcast. We commiserate with his wife and family, brothers, and sister Mary Kate, also with nephews and nieces, relatives and circle of friends who came to say goodbye. We will have 24 hours to think about the game, to have a few drinks and commiserate with each other, and then tomorrow we will get back to work. Her friends commiserated, of course, but could not comfort her. She was to go up to the house when she came home to commiserate with them. The young ones don't complain, nor do they want us to commiserate with them. We wish the committee well in future efforts to develop a Heritage Centre and commiserate with you on not receiving a grant from the Heritage Council on this. I would also like to commiserate with the unsuccessful candidates. We commiserate with fellow supporters when their heroes and their particular sporting interest goes down. So I called Chris - figured he could commiserate with me, since he got laid off from the same company about 6 months ago or so. After her novel was turned down by publishers and dropped by her agent, she created the site to commiserate with other aspiring authors. Following a breakup, a woman is likely to commiserate with her friends for a while and then get on with her life. People in that situation can commiserate with other parents about the difficulties, and then fall back on agreeing that ‘in the end it's all worthwhile’. He was the ‘unhappiest man in the land ‘, a singer you didn't so much listen to as commiserate with. Synonyms offer sympathy to, be sympathetic to, express sympathy for, send condolences to, offer condolences to, condole with, sympathize with, empathize with, feel pity for, feel sorry for, feel for, be moved by, mourn for, sorrow for, grieve for 1.1archaic with object Feel, show, or express pity for (someone) 〈古〉同情，怜悯 she did not exult in her rival's fall, but, on the contrary, commiserated her 她不但没有因为对手的失败而幸灾乐祸，相反，她还同情她。 Example sentencesExamples The familiar tomb-like aura still clung to the huge room, commiserating a time and era long-dead but glory unforgotten in the broken marble columns and towering, arched roof overhead. Neighbours commiserated her descent and her miserable sentence, but she saw it otherwise. Just as I had all the bar-room politicians agreeing wholeheartedly and commiserating me with a dram or two, a fellow angler appeared and, with great flourish, slapped four 10-pounders on the bar. If I stay out too late at the pub, I can always tell my future wife I was at your house commiserating you and your marital statue. Origin Late 16th century: from Latin commiserat- ‘commiserated’, from the verb commiserari, from com- ‘with’ + miserari ‘to lament’ (from miser ‘wretched’).
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