Empathy 对比 Understanding

在英语中何时使用每一个，包含含义、语域和例句。

Empathy

前 2000（常见）

Understanding

前 2000（常见） A2 noun

	Empathy	Understanding
发音	🇬🇧 //ˈɛmpəθi// 🇺🇸 //ˈɛmpəθi//	🇬🇧 /["/ˌʌndəˈstændɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 /["/ˌʌndərˈstændɪŋ/"]/
含义	Understanding how someone else feels.	知道某事的意思或如何运作。 Knowing what something means or how it works.
例句	Her empathy for the victims of the disaster was evident in her heartfelt speech.	Her understanding of the topic was comprehensive and detailed.
语域	中性	中性
常见程度	前 2000（常见）	前 2000（常见）
CEFR 等级	-	A2
词性		noun
搭配	show empathy, increase empathy, empathy skills, lack of empathy, cultivate empathy	human, pass, beyond (your) understanding, deeper, great, common, show, bring, bring about, understanding among, understanding between, understanding for, written, verbal, implicit, have, come to, reach, understanding between, understanding on, understanding with
反义	indifference, insensitivity, apathy	misunderstanding, confusion
常见错误	Confused with 'sympathy' - empathy is feeling with someone, while sympathy is feeling for someone., Sometimes used incorrectly as a verb - 'empathy' is a noun., Incorrectly assumed to mean only sadness - empathy can apply to any emotion.	Confusing 'understanding' with 'understand' (verb form), Using it as a verb instead of a noun, Omitting the preposition when using in phrases, like 'understanding of' instead of just 'understanding'.
用法说明	Use 'empathy' when discussing feelings and understanding others. It's appropriate in both casual and formal contexts, especially in discussions about emotions or psychology.	在中性语境中使用'理解'，通常用于学习或沟通的讨论中。避免在过于正式的写作中使用。 Use 'understanding' in neutral contexts, often in discussions about learning or communication. Avoid using in overly formal writing.

在真实片段中看它

but that empathy rarely extends beyond our line of sight.

Empathy

Agent Carter › S1 E1

Thank you for your understanding.

Breaking Bad › S1 E3

That's very understanding.

Breaking Bad › S1 E6

Just as long as we got an understanding.

Agent Carter › S1 E1

Thank you for your understanding.

Breaking Bad › S1 E3

That's very understanding.

Understanding

常见问题：Empathy 对比 Understanding

Empathy和Understanding 有什么区别？

Empathy: Understanding how someone else feels. Understanding: Knowing what something means or how it works.

能各给一个例子吗？

Empathy: Her empathy for the victims of the disaster was evident in her heartfelt speech. Understanding: Her understanding of the topic was comprehensive and detailed.

我可以互换使用 Empathy和Understanding 吗？

不总是。Empathy和Understanding 相关，有时可以互换，但在语域、常见程度和用法上不同，所以换用可能改变意思或语气。替换前先看看上面的区别。