Kindness
['kaɪn(d)nɪs] or ['kaɪndnəs]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a kind act.
(noun.) the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic.
布什校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) The state or quality of being kind, in any of its various senses; manifestation of kind feeling or disposition beneficence.
(a.) A kind act; an act of good will; as, to do a great kindness.
费格斯錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Benevolence, beneficence, benignity, humanity, generosity, philanthropy, charity, kindliness, sympathy, tenderness, amiability, fellow-feeling, clemency, good feeling.[2]. Kind act, good turn, kind office.
手打:柯尔斯顿
娱乐性解釋/意思:
n. A brief preface to ten volumes of exaction.
艾伯特整理
例句/造句/用法:
- She had been all sweetness and kindness, always thankful, always gentle, even when Mrs. Clapp lost her own temper and pressed for the rent. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Then came your dear mother to torture me farther, with all her kindness and confidence. 簡·奧斯丁. 理智與情感.
- If you would have the great kindness to get rid of that sottish friend of yours I should be exceedingly glad to have a little talk with you. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- The kindness of my uncle and aunt can never be requited. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- The lady was wealthy and beautiful, and had a liking for the girl, and treated her with great kindness, and kept her always near her. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- His visit made no impression on me, except that I was grateful for his kindness in leaving me the money I wanted. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- This here red-nosed man, Sammy, wisits your mother-in-law vith a kindness and constancy I never see equalled. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- There is no fruition in their vacant kindness, and sharp rocks lurk beneath the smiling ripples of these shallow waters. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- I must now say good-by, said Caliphronas to the Rector, and thank you for your kindness. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- It was evident that the impression left by Mrs. Fairlie's kindness was not, as I had supposed, the only strong impression on her memory. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Mr Aaron, will you have the kindness? 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The kindness was too much for the poor epileptic creature. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Upon her disposition he believed kindness might be the best way of working. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Whenever she is with us, Mrs. Cole does not know how to shew her kindness enough; and I must say that Jane deserves it as much as any body can. 簡·奧斯丁. 愛瑪.
- His father had never conferred a favour or shewn a kindness more to his satisfaction. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- She talked on, planning village kindnesses, unheeding the silence of her husband and the monosyllabic answers of Margaret. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- I beseech you before I go, not perhaps to return, once more to let me press the hand from which I have received nothing but kindnesses all my life. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- We took the kindnesses we received as attentions thus directed, of course, and not to ourselves as a party. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Kindnesses all my life, echoed Rawdon, scratching down the words, and quite amazed at his own facility of composition. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- The harder because you have been so considerate to me in all other respects and have done me kindnesses that I can never acknowledge. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- So they soon forgot their pride and interchanged kindnesses without stopping to think which was the greater. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- He thought how he had deserted that generous father, and of the thousand kindnesses which the stern old man had done him. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Gratitude for kindnesses is well, but it seems to me that some of those artists carried it so far that it ceased to be gratitude and became worship. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
手打:玛里琳