charitable

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈt͡ʃæɹɪtəbəl/    美 /ˈt͡ʃæɹətəbəl/|[ˈt͡ʃæɹ(ə)ɾəbɫ̩]|/ˈt͡ʃæɹɪtəbəl/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to charity.
  2. Kind, generous.
    — St. Martin [of Tours] looks round, first, deliberately;—becomes aware of a tatterdemalion and thirsty-looking soul of a beggar at his chair side, who has managed to get his cup filled somehow, also—by a charitable lacquey. St. Martin turns his back on the Empress, and hobnobs with him!
  3. Having a purpose or character of a charity.

词形变化

more charitable comparative most charitable superlative

词汇关系

近义词
eleemosynary
衍生词
charitableness charitable organisation charitable organization charitable purpose charitable trust charitably noncharitable overcharitable pseudocharitable uncharitable
相关词
principle of charity

词源

From Old French charitable.
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