| 英语单词 | altruistic |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [ˌæltru'ɪstɪk] 美 [ˌæltru'ɪstɪk] |
| 中文释义 | adj.利他主义的;无私的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Mr Pickens's interest is not solely altruistic. (2) The company tried to project an altruistic image. (3) Happy people are more generous and altruistic. (4) The good marriage is all the altruistic behavior. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 皮肯斯先生的盎然兴味并不单单是利他主义。 (2) 那个公司试图树立一种利他的形象。 (3) 快乐的人会更无私,更为别人着想。 (4) 幸福的婚姻蕴涵着许多无私的奉献。 |
| vocabulary简明 | Someone who is altruistic always puts others first. An altruistic firefighter risks his life to save another's life, while an altruistic mom gives up the last bite of pie so her kid will be happy. |
| vocabulary扩展 | This word comes from the Old French altruistic and means "other people" and before that the Latin alter, which means "other." Our current word comes from the nineteenth century and comes from philosophy. It means that it's important for people to be concerned with the good of others and to act unselfishly. When the word refers to the animal world, it means behavior that may actually harm the individual animal but will benefit the species in general. This is a truly selfless act! |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]利他的;无私的 If your behaviour or motives are altruistic, you show concern for the happiness and welfare of other people rather than for yourself.
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