alms 详细解释

alms

[ɑ:mz]

n.<古>救济金, 救济品
名词alm的复数形式

n.

1. 施舍(物), 救济(品); 施舍金[M]

give alms to the poor

赈济穷人

alms for the needy

给穷人的救济品

2. 【废】好事, 善举

词形变化

名词复数:alms

词义辨析

同义:

n.施舍; 捐献

charity  donation  contribution  dole  

同义参见:

blessing  payment  assistance  collection  subscription  

英英释义

名词 alms:

money or goods contributed to the poor

补充

almsalms英:[ɑ:mz] 美:[ɑmz]n.1.救济金, 施舍物It was their religious duty to give alms to the poor.施舍穷人是他们的宗教义务。

例句

1. alms were distributed to those in need.救济物分发给了穷人。