generous

['dʒenərəs]

adj.慷慨的, 宽宏大量的, 丰厚的, 丰盛的, 味浓的

a.

1. 慷慨的, 大方的[(+with/in/to)]

She is generous in giving help.

她乐于助人。

He was generous to everybody with money.

他在金钱上对每个人都很大方。

2. 宽宏大量的, 宽厚的[(+to/towards)]

He is generous towards his subordinates.

他待部属很宽厚。

3. 大量的; 丰富的; 丰盛的

She gave me a generous lunch.

她请我吃了一顿丰盛的午餐。

4. 肥沃的

词形变化

副词: generously | 名词: generousness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.慷慨的, 大方的

unselfish  kind  liberal  openhanded  bighearted

a.大量的; 丰富的

large  plentiful  ample  

同义参见:

extensive  voluminous  profuse  philanthropic  expansive  charitable  lavish  accommodating  bountiful  bounteous  high-minded  hospitable  sensitive  handsome  benevolent  sympathetic  gracious  

反义:

a.宽大的; 慷慨的

severe  strict  harsh  hard  stingy  mean  ungenerous  miserly  

反义参见:

stingy  sparing  vindictive  parsimonious  jealous  greedy  

英英释义

形容词 generous:

willing to give and share unstintingly

not petty in character and mind

more than adequate

补充

generousgenerous英:[ˈdʒenərəs] 美:[ˈdʒɛnərəs]adj.1.慷慨的, 大方的He is a generous contributor.他是位慷慨的捐助者。She was generous with her money.她很乐于仗义疏财。2.善良的, 宽宏大量的She was kind and generous.她心地善良, 宽容大量。It was generous of you to forgive me.你原谅我的过错真是宽宏大量。3.大量的, 丰富的He always sets a generous table for guests.他招待客人吃饭, 菜式总是十分丰富。That salary is more than generous.那工资很丰厚。

例句

1. That's very generous of you.你那样做真是太慷慨了。 2. German banks are more generous in their lending.德国银行借贷时更大方。 3. a generous donation to our campaign fund对我们的竞选基金的慷慨捐助 4. The gift is generous by any standards.无论以什么标准来衡量, 这都是一份厚礼。 5. We would like to thank you for your generous support.我们非常感谢您的大力支持。 6. great food: generous portions at extremely low prices美味佳肴：分量充足, 价格低廉 7. The house is a generous size.这幢房子地方宽敞。 8. a generous amount of pepper, parsley, Parmesan cheese大量的辣椒、欧芹和帕尔马干酪 9. He should be able to keep his room tidy with the generous amount of storage space.有那么宽绰的储物空间, 他应该可以保持房间的整洁。 10. a generous six weeks of annual holiday6周的超长年假 11. He was always generous in sharing his enormous knowledge.他总是乐于与人分享自己的渊博知识。 12. He was generous enough to congratulate his successor on his decision.他十分大度地对他的继任者作出的决定表示了祝贺。 13. she was generous with her money.她总是愿意慷慨解囊帮助他人。 14. it was generous of them to ask her along.他们好心请她一起去。 15. a generous sprinkle of pepper.胡椒粉撒得很多。 16. It was very generous of your parents to lend us all that money.你父母借给我们那笔钱，实在非常慷慨。 17. People gave very generously to our appeal for the homeless.人们慷慨解囊，以响应我们对帮助无家可归者的呼吁。 18. a generous benefactor慷慨的捐助人 19. The school raised the money through donations from generous alumni.学校通过校友的慷慨捐助，筹集到了这笔款项。 20. He was generous with both his time and his money.他不吝啬时间，也不吝啬金钱。 21. She has always been very generous toward/to the poor.她对穷人总是非常慷慨。 22. a generous supply充足的供给 23. This restaurant is known for its generous portions.这家餐厅以菜的分量大而闻名。 24. a generous helping of mashed potatoes一大份土豆泥 25. a generous donation大额捐款 26. She has a generous heart/spirit.她有一颗仁慈的心。 27. He has generous sympathy for unemployed workers.他对失业工人充满同情。 28. He generously insisted on paying for dinner.他很大方地坚持为晚餐买单。 29. She tipped the waiter generously.她给了这个服务生不少小费。 30. a generously [=lavishly] illustrated book插图丰富的图书