| 词汇 | largesse |
| 释义 | largesse noun[ U ] formal(alsolargess)uk /lɑːˈʒes/ us /lɑːrˈʒes/ willingness to give money, or money given to poor people by rich people: 慷慨捐助，施舍;（给穷人的）善款 The medical foundation will be the main beneficiary of the millionaire's largesse.这个医药基金会将是那位百万富翁慷慨捐助的主要受益者。 Generous & charitable altruistic altruistically anti-materialism anti-materialist beneficence eleemosynary generosity generous generously giver munificence munificent munificently open-handed open-handedly super-sweet unsparing unsparingly unstinted unstinting largesse | Business Englishlargesse noun[ U ] (alsolargess)uk /lɑːˈʒes/ us /lɑrˈdʒes/ the fact of giving away money in a generous way: We've accomplished a great deal through our growing largesse to meaningful non-profit organizations in communities where we do business. Examples of largesselargesse With cornucopian largesse and ramification the notebooks polarize the emerging hero into a man indulging all vileness and in love with the good. He sets largesse off against the vice of prodigality, so that largesse becomes a kind of golden mean. Naturally, the police resented the legate's capricious largesse with their limited assets, but under papal rule they had little recourse. Both communities found themselves on the outside when it came to state services and the largesse generated by great oil wealth. The one 'modernist' element was the too-much-goes appearance of directorial largesse. They were receptive to many government initiatives allowing them to benefit from state largesse. Conversely, these followers were dependent on their chief for maintenance, their prospects connected with his largesse and political clout. The resulting cutbacks created enormous resentment among recipients who had come to see government largesse as their right. Such largesse was a desirable symbol of a company's status. Without a relatively large and prosperous class, independent of state largesse for its wellbeing, it was supposed that liberal democracy could not survive. Both were the favored children of congressional and presidential largesse. Big business is not necessarily dependent on government largesse to obtain its profits, to expand at home and abroad, thanks to the relentless tide of globalization. One illustration of this botanical largesse is the list of 190,000 plants (covering 690 genera and 1700 species) distributed from the botanic garden between 1836 and 1840. The popular organizational principles emphasized centralism, planning, collectivism, and a quantum leap towards largesse in all quantitative measures - personnel, instruments, networks - over the previous generation of research laboratories. Rumors that spread of extraordinary cash payments and material largesse f urther compromised the political integrity of cassette poets. See all examples of largesse 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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