来自希腊语pathos,忍受，疾病，来自PIE*pei,伤害，词源同pathetic,patient.引申词义痛苦，同情，感染力等。

1. The pathos of the situation brought tears to our eyes.

情况令人怜悯,看得我们不禁流淚.

2. There is abundant pathos in her words.

她的话里富有动人哀怜的力量.

3. Pathos has this quality , that It'seems ever addressed to one alone.

悲伤的感情似乎总是对个人而发,具有令人凄恻的力量.

4. With touching pathos he described the pangs of hunger.

他以极具感伤力的笔触描述了饥饿的痛苦。

5. The quite magnificence of his political pathos lay in this.

他的深沉博大的政治感召力就在这里.