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philanthropy

英 [fɪ'lænθrəpɪ]美 [fɪ'lænθrəpi]

n. 博爱，慈善；慈善事业

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中文词源

philanthropy 慈善

phil-,爱，-anthrop,人，人类，android,anthropology.即关爱人的行为，引申词义慈善。

英语词源

philanthropy

philanthropy: see philosophy

philanthropy (n.)

c. 1600, from Late Latin philanthropia, from Greek philanthropia "kindliness, humanity, benevolence, love to mankind" (from gods, men, or things), from philanthropos (adj.) "loving mankind, useful to man," from phil- "loving" (see philo-) + anthropos "mankind" (see anthropo-). Originally in English in the Late Latin form; modern spelling attested from 1620s.

权威例句

1. In Soapy's opinion the Law was more benign than Philanthropy.

在索比眼里,法律比救济更为宽厚.

来自英汉文学 - 欧亨利

2. Mr. Pickwick's countenance glowed with an expression of universal philanthropy.

匹克威克先生脸上闪耀着博爱众生的表情.

3. Such philanthropy is encouraged by government.

这样的慈善事业得到政府的鼓励.

4. The Red Cross appeals to philanthropy.

红十字诉诸(求助于)人类的善心.

5. Any scheme of management which has philanthropy as one of its elements ought to fail.

任何一个包含慈善因素的计划必然要失败.

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