considerate, thoughtful, attentive
这些形容词均含“关心的,体贴的”之意。
considerate : 指能设身处地为别人着想,给予同情或谅解。
We think that he is the most considerate person we have ever met.(我们认为他在我们碰到的人中间是最能体谅人的。)
It was very considerate of you to send me a postcard.(你想得真周到, 寄给我明信片。)
thoughtful : 指为他人着想,主动关怀,做有益于他人的事。
She is thoughtful for her friends.(她很体贴她的朋友们。)
It was thoughtful of you to send me the gift.(谢谢你这么体贴送我礼物。)
attentive : 指对人关怀备至,热情周到,这可能出于真诚,也可能出于私利。
She was very attentive to her guests.(她对客人招待得十分周到。)