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Liberality N Tyranny Liberal `Libə'Ræliti N.慷慨;心胸开阔 英 慷慨(Generosity);心胸开阔(Absence

单词 liberality
音标 [`libə'ræliti]
解释 n.慷慨;心胸开阔
红宝书 【英】 n. 慷慨(generosity);心胸开阔(absence of narrowness or prejudice)
【考】 despotic : tyranny / generous : liberality(专制的[人]专制/慷 慨的[人]慷慨)
【记】 来自liberal(慷慨的 ,开明的); liber(自由)
【同】 同根词:liberate(解 放); libertine(浪荡子)
字源 liberality (n.)
mid-14c., "generosity," from Old French liberalité "generosity, liberality" (13c.), from Latin liberalitatem (nominative liberalitas) "way of thinking or acting befitting a free man," noun of quality from liberalis (see liberal (adj.)).
不择手段背单词 n. 慷慨大方的状态
【记】源于: liberal(adj 慷慨的; 自由主义的)
【参】liberate(v 解放); libertine(n 浪荡子)
【类】despotic: tyranny = generous: liberality = heretic: unconformity = nefarious: wickedness专制的人专制 = 慷慨的人慷慨 = 异教徒不服从 = 极恶的人邪恶parsimonious: liberal = obtuse: keen吝啬的不是慷慨的 = 钝的不是锋利的
【反】parsimonious(adj 吝啬节俭的); liberalist(n 自由主义者); enfetterist(n 被束缚的人)
趣味全助记 【记】liberal 自由,大方,开明

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