Humanity
[hjʊ'mænɪtɪ] or [hjʊ'mænəti]
解釋/意思:
(n.) The quality of being human; the peculiar nature of man, by which he is distinguished from other beings.
(n.) Mankind collectively; the human race.
(n.) The quality of being humane; the kind feelings, dispositions, and sympathies of man; especially, a disposition to relieve persons or animals in distress, and to treat all creatures with kindness and tenderness.
(n.) Mental cultivation; liberal education; instruction in classical and polite literature.
(n.) The branches of polite or elegant learning; as language, rhetoric, poetry, and the ancient classics; belles-letters.
手打:朱迪
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Human nature.[2]. Kindness, benevolence, benignity, philanthropy, tenderness, sympathy, charity, kind-heartedness, fellow-feeling, good nature, milk of human kindness.
編輯:帕梅拉
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Man, mankind, kindness, tenderness, compassion, sensibility, philanthropy,benevolence
ANT:Unkindness, cruelty, inhumanity, bestiality, irrationality, barbarity
安塞姆校對
解釋/意思:
n. the nature peculiar to a human being: the kind feelings of man: benevolence: tenderness: mankind collectively:—pl. Human′ities in Scotland grammar rhetoric Latin Greek and poetry so called from their humanising effects.—Professor of Humanity in Scotch universities the professor of Latin.
錄入:伦纳德
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. The human race collectively exclusive of the anthropoid poets.
整理:朱莉安娜
例句/造句/用法:
- Who, then, shall conduct education so that humanity may improve? 約翰·杜威. 民主與教育.
- At immense personal sacrifice I followed the dictates of my own ingenuity, my own humanity, my own caution, and took her identity instead. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- In the name of humanity open to us, I replied. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
- Part of the genuineness is its unpretentious humanity. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- In every victory he displayed humanity to the conquered, and decisively opposed any exhibition of cruelty. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Seeing her as I saw her now, it would have been cruel to think of anything but the necessity and the humanity of restoring her composure. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- They do see that humanity is badly squeezed in the existing mould. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Crush humanity out of shape once more, under similar hammers, and it will twist itself into the same tortured forms. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- No man of common humanity, no man who had any value for his character, could be capable of it. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- Now, Miss Maylie,' said Mr. Brownlow, 'to return to the subject in which your humanity is so much interested. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Sir John had his share--perhaps rather a large share--of the more harmless and amiable of the weaknesses incidental to humanity. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- Humanity is a huge aggregate lie, and a huge lie is less than a small truth. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Hardly had the boat left the ship, when, caught by a huge wave, she capsized, and the waves were black with shrieking masses of humanity. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- When Totila retook Naples from the Greeks, the Goths protected the women from insult and treated even the captured soldiers with humanity. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Then there would NEVER be another foul humanity created, for a universal defilement. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- The humanities and amenities of life had no attraction for him--its peaceful enjoyments no charm. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
手打:奥斯伯特