单词 | charitable |
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音标 | ['tʃæritəbl] |
解释 | a.仁慈的;宽厚的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj.仁慈的(kind and generous);宽厚的(f orgiving; lenient; philanthropic) |
字源 | charitable (adj.) c.1200, in reference to the Christian virtue, from Old French charitable, from charité (see charity). Meaning "liberal in treatment of the poor" is from c.1400; that of "inclined to impute favorable motives to others" is from 1620s. Related: Charitableness; charitably. |
不择手段背单词 | 无 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】charity + able |
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