benevolent
英 [bɪ'nev(ə)l(ə)nt]
美[bə'nɛvələnt]
- adj. 仁慈的；慈善的；亲切的
英英释意
- 1. doing or producing good
- 2. intending or showing kindness;
- "a benevolent society"
- 3. having or showing or arising from a desire to promote the welfare or happiness of others;
- "his benevolent smile"
- "a benevolent nature"
- 4. generous in providing aid to others
- 5. generous in assistance to the poor;
- "a benevolent contributor"
- "eleemosynary relief"
- "philanthropic contributions"
双语例句
- 1. They believe that the country needs a benevolent dictator.
- 他们认为国家需要一位仁爱的独裁者。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The company has proved to be a most benevolent employer.
- 事实证明，这家公司是非常好的雇主。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Primo de Rivera himself was a benevolent and sincere paternalist.
- 普里莫·德里韦拉本人是个仁慈而真诚的家长式人物。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The clerk regarded him with benevolent amusement.
- 这个职员好心而又饶有兴趣地看着他。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. belief in the existence of a benevolent god
- 对于仁慈的神之存在的笃信
来自《权威词典》