a feeling of sadness for yourself, especially because of something unpleasant or unfair that has happened to you 自怜 She's not someone who likes to wallow in self-pity. 她不是那种喜欢自怜的人。 tears of self-pity 自怜的眼泪 A wave of self-pity came over him. 他感到一阵自怜。
Oxford Collocations Dictionary… of self-pity- wave
- wallow in
- full of self-pity
- tears of self-pity