Charitable
['tʃærɪtəb(ə)l] or ['tʃærətəbl]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) full of love and generosity; 'charitable to the poor'; 'a charitable trust' .
(adj.) showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity; 'was charitable in his opinions of others'; 'kindly criticism'; 'a kindly act'; 'sympathetic words'; 'a large-hearted mentor' .
(adj.) relating to or characterized by charity; 'a charitable foundation' .
布伦特校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Full of love and good will; benevolent; kind.
(a.) Liberal in judging of others; disposed to look on the best side, and to avoid harsh judgment.
(a.) Liberal in benefactions to the poor; giving freely; generous; beneficent.
(a.) Of or pertaining to charity; springing from, or intended for, charity; relating to almsgiving; eleemosynary; as, a charitable institution.
(a.) Dictated by kindness; favorable; lenient.
伊恩校對
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Benevolent, kind, benign, full of good will.[2]. Beneficent, liberal, free, bountiful, generous, munificent, open-hearted, free-hearted, open-handed.
德布斯錄入
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Kind, benign, benevolent, beneficent, liberal, considerate, forgiving,compassionate, placable, inexacting, inextreme
ANT:Uncharitable, unkind, harsh, selfish, churlish, illiberal, censorious,unforgiving, uncompassionate, implacable, extreme, exacting, retaliative,revengeful
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例句/造句/用法:
- He appointed officers for the supervision of charitable works. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She cannot be charitable like Miss Ainley: it is not in her nature. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- In this you are right; but as to the restored tranquillity of the neighbourhood, as to the permanent good effect of your charitable fund, I doubt. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- The episode of Nettie Crane's timely rescue from disease had been one of the most satisfying incidents of her connection with Gerty's charitable work. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The Foundation is committed to complying with the laws regulating charities and charitable donations in all 50 states of the United States. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- As a speaker at charitable meetings the like of him for drawing your tears and your money was not easy to find. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- And she sat there, and laughed and talked with them--not a bit as if she were being CHARITABLE, you know, but as if she liked it as much as they did. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Higg, the son of Snell, at length replied, I am but a maimed man, but that I can at all stir or move was owing to her charitable assistance. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- She was a charitable woman, and did a great deal of good. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- And Mrs. Sedley tossed out of the room, hissing out the word poison once more, and so ending her charitable benediction. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Don't be surprised, therefore, if you see me all at once turn outrageously charitable. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Knowing how sadly dear Mr. Godfrey's charitable work was in arrear, I thought it odd that he should be going out driving, like an idle man. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- The delightful family party which Emma was securing for herself, poor Harriet must, in mere charitable caution, be kept at a distance from. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- Good evening, madam; I sent to you for a charitable purpose. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Oh, Miss Wilfer, this is hardly charitable. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- Well, Miss Clack, what's the last news in the charitable circles? 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- They renewed their charitable efforts, and he beat them off. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- It is entering thousands of homes, church clubs, industrial welfare, charitable, educational and all other institutions. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- I was brought up a dependant; educated in a charitable institution. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- His charitable kindness had been rearing a prime comfort for himself. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- The charitable foundations of scholarships, exhibitions, bursaries, etc. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- The kindly, charitable, good old governor--how could he have fallen into the clutches of such a ruffian! 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯回憶錄.
- Mr. Godfrey Ablewhite, won't find the world in general quite so easy to convince as a committee of charitable ladies. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- It relieves her to feel that there is another way of being charitable, practicable for other characters, and under other circumstances. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- My charitable business is an unendurable nuisance to me; and when I see a Ladies' Committee now, I wish myself at the uttermost ends of the earth! 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Otherwise he was sane and rational, diligent and charitable. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things can not be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- It's that fine, religious, charitable uncle o' yours. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- We all know how charitable the world is, and how the verdict of Vanity Fair goes when there is a doubt. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
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