out of pity

基本解释

At the end of the night, he finally mustered the courage to ask for her phone number, which, more out of pity than anything else, she gave him.
当晚结束后，他终于鼓足勇气去问她的电话号码，出于同情而不是其他的因素，她把电话号码给了他。
Providence, out of pity for mankind, has instilled a soporific charm into all tedious things.
老天爷悲悯世人，他在一切沉闷的东西上都施加了催眠般的魔力。
During one of those trips, Nebie enjoyed several courses at a restaurant, companionless, only to have the owner pick up the check for the entire the meal -- out of pity.
在一次出差的时候，内比在一家餐厅吃饭，一个人点了好几道菜，郁郁寡欢地吃了饭，还要一个人负担整顿饭的费用。

All the way, he learned later, German snipers had had him in their sights but, out of pity for this madman, had not fired.
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In the other case, although the victim originally told the police he had been purchased for sex, in court he changed his evidence to say he had merely been let into the hotel room out of pity.
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Pity those sentry guns in Aliens ran out of bullets.
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