Generous
['dʒen(ə)rəs] or ['dʒɛnərəs]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) more than adequate; 'a generous portion' .
(adj.) willing to give and share unstintingly; 'a generous donation' .
(adj.) not petty in character and mind; 'unusually generous in his judgment of people' .
伊娃手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of honorable birth or origin; highborn.
(a.) Exhibiting those qualities which are popularly reregarded as belonging to high birth; noble; honorable; magnanimous; spirited; courageous.
(a.) Open-handed; free to give; not close or niggardly; munificent; as, a generous friend or father.
(a.) Characterized by generosity; abundant; overflowing; as, a generous table.
(a.) Full of spirit or strength; stimulating; exalting; as, generous wine.
吉尔伯特校對
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [1]. Noble, magnanimous, honorable, high-minded.[2]. Liberal, bountiful, beneficent, munificent, charitable, open-handed, free-hearted.
手打:托马斯
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Noble, chivalrous, liberal, disinterested, bountiful, magnanimous,open-hearted, munificent, honorable
ANT:Mean, ignoble, illiberal, selfish, churlish
哈罗德手打
解釋/意思:
adj. of a noble nature: courageous: liberal: bountiful: invigorating in its nature as wine: (obs.) nobly born.—adv. Gen′erously.—ns. Gen′erousness Generos′ity nobleness or liberality of nature: (arch.) nobility of birth.
艾伦錄入
娱乐性解釋/意思：
adj. Originally this word meant noble by birth and was rightly applied to a great multitude of persons. It now means noble by nature and is taking a bit of a rest.
阿方斯校對
例句/造句/用法:
- To one of the most generous and kindest men in the world, as he is one of the greatest--to my excellent friend, the Marquis of Steyne. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- I thank you, and accept your generous offer. 瑪麗·雪萊. 弗蘭肯斯坦.
- You are a generous boy--I suppose I must say, young man, now--and I am proud of you, my dear. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- But Dobbin was of too simple and generous a nature to have any doubts about Amelia. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- But you have such a generous spirit! 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Donnez-moi la main, said he, and the spite and jealousy melted out of his face, and a generous kindliness shone there instead. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- There is nothing more lovely, to which the heart more yearns than a free-spirited boy, gentle, brave, and generous. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Well, that is generous, said Mr. Farebrother, compelling himself to approve of the man whom he disliked. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- He always showed a generous and kindly spirit toward the Southern people, and I never heard him abuse an enemy. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- A more generous interpretation would be to say that he had tried to be inclusive, to attach a hundred sectional agitations to a national program. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Is that religion which is less scrupulous, less generous, less just, less considerate for man, than even my own ungodly, worldly, blinded nature? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- She walked to the door, but there she turned and said: Fred, you have always been so good, so generous to me. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- If you feel towards me, in one particular, as you might if I was a lady, give me the full claims of a lady upon your generous behaviour. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- This cannot be removed by water alone, but if soap is used and a generous lather is applied to the skin, the dirt is cut and passes from the body into the water. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- It was he who told me how good and generous you were, and who taught me to love you as a brother. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- America does not play with ideas; generous speculation is regarded as insincere, and shunned as if it might endanger the optimism which underlies success. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- The two gentlemen, and some others, were so generous and kind as to furnish me with provisions, and see me on board. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- Who feels injustice; who shrinks before a slight; who has a sense of wrong so acute, and so glowing a gratitude for kindness, as a generous boy? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- How could I say to this generous being, Maintain me in idleness. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Why this perversity, if it were not in a generous fit? 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- We had shaken hands; he had turned to gobut he was not satisfied: he had not done or said enough to content his generous impulses. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Amelia's maid, it has been said, was heart and soul in favour of the generous Major. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The pleasing sensation arising from beauty; the bodily appetite for generation; and a generous kindness or good-will. 大衛·休謨. 人性論.
- You are too generous to require it. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- They think themselves generous if they give our children a five-pound note, and us contemptible if we are without one. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Then he's rich and generous and good, and loves us all, and I say it's a pity my plan is spoiled. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- I never will do a generous deed again. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- She was generous, amiable, interesting: she was everything but prudent. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- Dear Miss Osborne, can your generous heart quarrel with your brother for being faithful to her? 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- At the end of that time I had justified her generous faith in my manhood--I had, outwardly at least, recovered my self-control. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
阿方斯校對