beneficent

英 [bɪ'nefɪs(ə)nt] 美 [bɪ'nɛfɪsnt]
  • adj. 慈善的;善行的

英文词源


beneficent (adj.)
1610s, "doing good, charitable," probably from beneficent on model of magnificent, etc.

双语例句


1. The Silkworm Goddess had been beneficent to the tiny village this year.
今年蚕花娘娘保佑这小小的村子.

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2. She had now a life filled also with a beneficent activity.
她目前的生活充满各种仁慈的活动.

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3. He was beneficent to the poor.
他对穷人慈善.

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4. Unfortunately, history offers no guarantee that a more humane and beneficent style of life inevitably prevails.
可惜历史并没有保证那更人道、更慈善的生活方式必须获胜.

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5. A beneficent microclimate brings out the camellias betimes ( John Russell )
有利的小气候使山茶花提前开放 ( 约翰罗素 )

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