Hospitality
[hɒspɪ'tælɪtɪ] or [,hɑspɪ'tæləti]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward, or with kind and generous liberality.
巴尔托迪編輯
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Hospitableness, kindness to strangers.
手打:尤赖亚
娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. The virtue which induces us to feed and lodge certain persons who are not in need of food and lodging.
克莉丝汀編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- To hang out a sign saying Come right in; there is no one at home is not the equivalent of hospitality. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- I said he was right there--never under my roof, where the Lares were sacred, and the laws of hospitality paramount. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Old New York scrupulously observed the etiquette of hospitality, and no discussion with a guest was ever allowed to degenerate into a disagreement. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- But enter this my homely roof, and see Our woods not void of hospitality. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- Both the hospitality and the charity of the ancient clergy, accordingly, are said to have been very great. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- We have seen that they would have been safer among the ancient heathens, with whom the rites of hospitality were sacred. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- When he went to his shack he found a native cook installed there, and had to submit to the hospitality of his hosts. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Never once in their dialogues did I hear a syllable of regret at the hospitality they had extended to me, or of suspicion of, or aversion to, myself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- A hospitality nearly of the same kind was exercised not many years ago in many different parts of the Highlands of Scotland. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Once clear of the grounds, the duties of hospitality (in Betteredge's code of morals) ceased, and the privileges of curiosity began. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Retention of capacity to grow is the reward of such intellectual hospitality. 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- Besides, I now considered myself as bound by the laws of hospitality, to a people who had treated me with so much expense and magnificence. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- He seemed to take pleasure in his social functions, he smiled, and was abundant in hospitality. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- But bounty and hospitality very seldom lead to extravagance; though vanity almost always does. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- Their charity became gradually less extensive, their hospitality less liberal, or less profuse. 亞當·斯密. 國富論.
- It was impossible sometimes to resist this artless little creature's hospitalities, so kindly were they pressed, so frankly and amiably offered. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
英格拉姆編輯