broad-minded
英 ['brɔ:d'maindid]
美
- adj. 心胸开阔的;气量大的
词态变化
名词: broad-mindedness;
英英释意
- 1. incapable of being shocked;
- "he was warmhearted, sensible and unshockable"
- 2. inclined to respect views and beliefs that differ from your own;
- "a judge who is broad-minded but even-handed"
英文词源
- broad-minded (adj.)
- 1590s; see broad (adj.) + minded. This abstract mental sense of broad existed in Old English; for example in bradnes "breadth," also "liberality."
实用场景例句
- ...a fair and broad-minded man.
- 公正无私、心胸开阔的人
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