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benevolent

美音:[bə´nevələnt ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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adj.慈善的

难易程度:

benevolent为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

副词:benevolently

词根

bene-=well,good(与male-相反) 同义词bon-=bonus=good

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benevolent


/bɪ'nevələnt; bə`nɛvələnt/
adj ~ (to/towards sb)
1 being, or wishing to be, kind, friendly and helpful 好心肠的; 与人为善的; 助人为乐的
*a benevolent air, attitude, manner, etc 和蔼可亲的神态、态度、样子等
* a benevolent dictator 发善心的独裁者
* benevolent despotism 施仁政的专制政体.
2 doing good rather than making profit; charitable 行善的; 慈善的
*a benevolent institution/society/fund 慈善机构[团体/基金].

benevolent


adj
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin;Origin: bene 'well' + volens (present participle of velle 'to wish')]
kind and generous
 A benevolent uncle paid for her to have music lessons.
 a benevolent smile
>benevolencen[U]
>benevolentlyadv
1. The old woman had a benevolent feeling towards all cats.
    那个老太太对所有的猫都怀有仁慈之心。

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