pity/'pɪtɪ/

n. sympathy and sadness that you feel for sb who is suffering

n. [U] 怜悯，同情：[feel pity for sb] We felt a lot of pity for the poor child. 我们很同情这个可怜的孩子。

◇[take (或have) pity on sb] Diana took pity on the beggar and gave him $5. 戴安娜怜悯那个乞丐，给了他5美元。

it's a pity (that) ... 可惜：It's a pity (that) you can't come. 很可惜你不能来。

音组-ity/-ɪtɪ/

city; pity