magnanimous

英 [mæg'nænɪməs] 美 [mæɡ'nænɪməs]
  • adj. 宽宏大量的;有雅量的;宽大的

中文词源


magnanimous 宽宏的,大度的

magn-,大的,-anim,思想,精神,灵魂,词源同animal,unanimous.引申词义宽宏的,大度的。

英文词源


magnanimous
magnanimous: see magnitude
magnanimous (adj.)
1580s, a back-formation from magnanimity + -ous, or else from Latin magnanimus "highminded," literally "great-souled" (see magnanimity). Related: Magnanimously.

双语例句


1. He was magnanimous in defeat and praised his opponent's skill.
他对失败表现得很洒脱,并且赞扬了对手的才能。

来自《权威词典》

2. He is a leader who is magnanimous in victory.
他是个在胜利时宽宏大度的领袖.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. He is a magnanimous person.
他是个宽宏大量的人.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. I hope you will be magnanimous enough to excuse any incorrect behaviour on my part.
对不住的地方,望您海量包涵.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. She looked at Tom, alarmed now, but he insisted with magnanimous scorn.
她看着汤姆, 大为惊恐, 但他故作宽大以示侮蔑,定要她去.

来自英汉文学 - 盖茨比

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