词汇 | generosity |
释义 | generosity noun[ U ] uk /ˌdʒen.əˈrɒs.ə.ti/ us /ˌdʒen.əˈrɑː.sə.t̬i/ B2 the quality or condition of being generous: 慷慨,大方 Her friends take advantage of (= benefit unfairly from) her generosity.她的那些朋友利用她的慷慨占她的便宜。 Generous & charitable altruistic altruistically anti-materialism anti-materialist beneficence eleemosynary generous generously giver handout munificence munificent munificently open-handed open-handedly super-sweet unsparing unsparingly unstinted unstinting You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Plenty and abundant generosity | American Dictionarygenerosity noun[ U ] us/ˌdʒen·əˈrɑs·ət̬·i/ a willingness to give help or support, esp. more than is usual or expected: She is admired for her generosity. Examples of generositygenerosity Although increasing plan generosity and enhancing plan communication can significantly boost employees' appreciation of their retirement programs, there is a tradeoff to consider. Again we find that greater plan generosity and more effective communication are associated with higher levels of plan appreciation. Raising plan generosity also boosts employees' appreciation of their retirement program but its effect is more modest. Moreover, during the 1980s transfer programmes were relatively stable, indicating that their relative generosity was in some sort of equilibrium before the crisis. We refrain from hasty conclusions about the greater generosity and lesser dependency needs of women, but clearly these gender differences invite greater scrutiny. It is more consistent with human dignity for us to satisfy our wants through the market than through pre-market relations of generosity, patronage and dependence. No one should be pinche (stingy) and one should never take advantage of someone else's generosity. Assistance to hosts is a way of compensating families for their generosity. Insufficient generosity and uninformed views amongst the public were hindering social democracy as much as inadequate levels of economic growth or mistaken policies. But to those who knew her, it was even more her humour, her enthusiasm, her generosity, and her integrity for which she will be remembered. But such minor lapses are trivial in a book of such intellectual scope and generosity as this. Like the gentlemen in the previous jest, they do not respond with the generosity of their master. Figures 14 and 15 present the results for the different financing scenarios, while maintaining the generosity of pensions at a high level (baseline). Benevolence or generosity are directed towards particular recipients. He reproduces long passages of text and reads with generosity and insight. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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