charity

['tʃæriti]

n.慈善, 宽厚, 慈善机关(团体), 仁慈

n.

1. 慈悲, 仁爱, 博爱; 慈善[U]

She gave the beggar some money out of charity.

她出于慈善给乞丐一些钱。

2. 施舍; 善举[U]

Poor as they were, the old couple never asked for charity.

老两口虽然很穷, 但从不请求施舍。

3. 慈善团体, 慈善事业[C]

The rich lady left all her money to charities.

那个阔太太把所有的钱都捐给慈善事业。

The fire victims received food and clothes from several charities.

火灾灾民从数个慈善团体收到食物和衣服。

4. (对别人的)宽容, 宽厚[U]

5. 施舍物[C]

词形变化

名词复数: charities |

词义辨析

同义:

n.宽大, 仁慈, 博爱

generosity  liberality  liberalness  bounty  munificence  munificentness  freehandedness  openhandedness  magnanimousness  bigheartedness  philanthropy  magnanimity  benevolence  altruism  humanitarianism

n.宽容

leniency  indulgence  permissiveness  tolerance  considerateness  thoughtfulness  forgiveness  mercy  clemency  mercifulness  tenderness  soft-heartedness  softness  gentleness  compassion  benevolence  sympathy

n.捐助, 施舍

benefaction  donation  alms  contribution  offering  oblation  present  gift  bestowal  largess  aid  assistance  help  succour  relief  dole  endowment  

同义参见:

subscription  kindness  

反义:

n.慈悲; 慈善

mercilessness  pitilessness  cruelty  

反义参见:

malice  

英英释义

名词 charity:

a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)

a kindly and lenient attitude toward people

同义词：brotherly love

an activity or gift that benefits the public at large

pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers

同义词：Jacob's ladder, Greek valerian, Polemonium caeruleum, Polemonium van-bruntiae, Polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae

an institution set up to provide help to the needy

短语词组

cold as charity

1. 不友善

Her parents were cold as charity towards her boyfriend.

她父母对她男朋友态度非常冷淡。

Charity begins at home.

1. 施舍先及亲友。

补充

charitycharity英:[ˈtʃæriti] 美:[ˈtʃærɪti]n.1.慈爱, 仁慈; 救济金2.慈善团体3.宽厚, 宽容, 宽大Judge other people with charity.待人要宽厚。

例句

1. A Nottingham-based charity runs the scheme in Britain.一个总部设在诺丁汉的慈善机构在英国运作了这个方案。 2. an Aids charity艾滋病慈善组织 3. Gooch will be raising money for charity.古奇将进行慈善募捐。 4. He gave substantial donations to charity.他为慈善事业捐赠了相当多的财物。 5. He gave the money to charity.他为慈善事业捐款。 6. He's far too proud to accept charity.他自尊心很强, 不会接受施舍的。 7. Her husband is unemployed and the family depends on charity.她丈夫失业了, 全家靠救济金过活。 8. She found the charity in her heart to forgive them for the wrong they had done.她慈悲为怀, 原谅了他们所做的错事。 9. They did it out of Christian charity.他们这么做是出于基督徒的博爱。 10. a charity event慈善活动 11. a charity concert慈善音乐会 12. a charity ball慈善舞会 13. He was playing as though he was in a charity match, not the World Cup final.他表现得像是在踢慈善义赛而不是世界杯决赛。 14. the proceeds of the sale will go to charity.销售收入将捐赠给慈善事业。 15. an unemployed teacher living on charity.一个靠赈济过活的失业教师。 16. she found it hard to look on her mother with much charity.她发现很难以宽容的态度看待母亲。 17. faith, hope, and charity.信仰、希望与博爱。 18. to act out of charity本着仁爱之心行事 19. The holidays are a time for charity and good will.节日期间人们常常行善举、表厚意。 20. She refused to accept charity.她拒绝接受施舍 21. The dinner was held to raise funds for several charities.晚宴是为几个慈善组织募集资金而举办。 22. She runs a local charity that gives books to children.她经营一个当地慈善机构，为孩子们提供图书。 23. All the money will go to charity.所有资金都将捐给慈善团体。 24. a charity concert/dinner/event [=a concert/dinner/event held to raise money for a charity]慈善音乐会/晚宴/活动