sympathy/'sɪmpəθɪ/

n. the feeling of being sorry for sb who has problems

n. 〖复-thies/-θɪz/〗 [U; C,常sympathies] 同情：[sympathy for sb] We have a lot of sympathy for the victims. 我们深切同情受害者。

◇express his sympathy 表达他的同情

构词sym（共同）+ pathy (=feelings) →具有相同的感情