largesse
英 [lɑː'(d)ʒes]
- n. 慷慨的赠与；慷慨赠与物（等于largess）
英英释意
- 1. a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence); usually given ostentatiously
- 2. liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
英文词源
- largesse (n.)
- also largess, "willingness to give or spend freely; munificence," c. 1200, from Old French largesse "a bounty, munificence," from Vulgar Latin *largitia "abundance," from Latin largus "abundant" (see large). In medieval theology, "the virtue whose opposite is avarice, and whose excess is prodigality" ["Middle English Dictionary"]. For Old French suffix -esse, compare fortress.
实用场景例句
- Our people are in no need of richer nations'largesse.
- 我国人民不需要富国的施舍.
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- Broadly, there are two possible objections to Rio accepting Chinalco's largesse.
- 总体而言, 可能有两种理由反对力拓接受中铝的慷慨施舍.
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- In unexpected largesse? am I cold.
- 怎会冷漠于意外的赏赐?
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- Hence the unprecedented largesse of the bank bail - out.
- 这也是为什么对银行的救助是如此前所未有的慷慨.
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- The Independent and the London Evening Standard depend on the largesse of foreign investors.
- 而独立报和英国标准晚报则依靠国外投资者的慷慨解囊勉强维持.
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- His largesse has caused resentment that goes beyond the normal envy from fans.
- 这样的慷慨在球迷那里激起了比通常的羡慕强烈得多的憎恨.
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- Hugo Ch á vez, Venezuela's populist president, is leaving little to chance with his show of largesse.
- 委内瑞拉的民粹主义总统查韦斯(HugoChávez) 将不遗余力地展示他的大手笔.
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- Yet it takes more than a dream and government largesse to succeed as a financial hub.
- 不过,若要梦想成真,光有理想或者挥金如土都还不够.
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- The guilt, though , and the awkward awareness of living on your laws'largesse , tough.
- 这种内疚感和居住在你 岳 父母家要享受施舍的意识使人感到很难受.
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