charitable
音标:
英音/ ˈtʃærətəbl / 美音/ ˈtʃærətəbl /
听听基本释意:
外刊例句:
He runs a charitable foundation and continues to invest in companies.
他经营着一个慈善基金会,并继续投资于公司。
—BBC
Ms Clarkin added her family intended to establish a charitable trust to reflect her father’s love of animals.
克拉金女士补充说,她的家人打算建立一个慈善信托基金,以反映她父亲对动物的热爱。
—BBC
Others were not so charitable about the Chinese ship’s motives.
其他人对中国船只的动机则没有那么宽容。
—Washington Times
基本释意:
adjective
relating to or characterized by charity
慈善的;仁慈的,宽容的;慷慨的
同义词:
benevolent,good-hearted,kindly,large-hearted,openhearted,sympathetic
短释义:
A charitable donation is money you give to an organization that helps needy people — and the organization itself is also charitable. You can also use the word to describe, more generally, someone who’s kind and generous, or the quality of giving people the benefit of the doubt: “He always had such a charitable opinions of me.” Charitable comes from charity, from the Old French charité, “mercy or compassion.”
慈善事业与帮助需要帮助的人有关。慈善行为可能包括在施食处或无家可归者收容所做志愿者。
长释义:
A charitable donation is money you give to an organization that helps needy people — and the organization itself is also charitable. You can also use the word to describe, more generally, someone who’s kind and generous, or the quality of giving people the benefit of the doubt: “He always had such a charitable opinions of me.” Charitable comes from charity, from the Old French charité, “mercy or compassion.”
慈善捐款是您向帮助有需要的人的组织提供的资金,而该组织本身也是慈善机构。你也可以用这个词更笼统地描述一个人的善良和慷慨,或者给人们带来好处的品质:“他对我总是有这样的仁慈的看法。” Charitable源自慈善事业,源自古法语charité,意为“仁慈或同情”。
文学例句:
“Oh, stop it. The name’s Charity. Which is a much more charitable name than I deserve, but there it is.”
“哦快停下。名字叫慈善。这是一个比我应得的更慈善的名字,但它就是这样。”
—Dry by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
Any adversary who is unscrupulous enough to give the least charitable reading to an unhedged statement will find an opening to attack the writer in a thicket of hedged ones anyway.
任何不择手段地对未加限制的声明给予最不仁慈的解读的对手无论如何都会在一大堆限制条件的声明中找到攻击作者的机会。
—The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker
There were Bibles in the dresser drawers, put there by some charitable society, though probably no one read them very much.
梳妆台抽屉里有《圣经》,是某个慈善团体放在那里的,尽管可能没有人经常读它们。
—The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
词源:
charitable (adj.)c. 1200, in reference to the Christian virtue, “benevolent, kind, manifesting Christian love in its highest and broadest form,” from Old French charitable, from charité (see charity). The meaning “liberal in treatment of the poor” is from c. 1400; that of “inclined to impute favorable motives to others” is from 1620s. Related: Charitableness; charitably.Related entries & more
下面是词源的翻译(机器翻译比较难翻,参考着看)
慈善(形容词)c. 1200,在提到基督教美德时,“仁慈、善良,以最高和最广泛的形式体现基督教的爱”,源自古法语“慈善”,源自“charité”(参见“慈善”)。 “对待穷人的自由”的含义来自c。 1400; “倾向于将有利的动机归咎于他人”这一说法是从1620年代开始的。相关:慈善事业;慈善地。相关条目及更多
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