| 词汇 | benevolent |
| 释义 | benevolent adjective uk /bəˈnev.əl.ənt/ us /bəˈnev.əl.ənt/ kind and helpful: 体贴的;周到的;关心的 He was a benevolent old man and wouldn't hurt a fly.他是个仁慈的老人，连一只苍蝇都不愿伤害。 giving money or help to people or organizations that need it: a benevolent organization Synonym charitable He is generally viewed as a benevolent figure in history. He describes himself as "a benevolent dictator". bipartisan meetings in which they can exchange ideas in a benevolent environment We value our relationships with Catholic charities and other benevolent organizations sponsored by the Church. He is president of the Broward County Police Benevolent Association. Kind & thoughtful accommodating accommodatingly attentive attentively attentiveness diplomacy diplomatic diplomatically eunoia fatherly neighbourliness neighbourly nice nicely not have a bad/dishonest/racist, etc. bone in your bodyidiom thoughtfulness unmalicious unmaliciously unspoiled warm-hearted You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Generous & charitable Organizations - charities Related wordsbenevolence benevolently benevolent | American Dictionarybenevolent adjective us/bəˈnev·ə·lənt/ kind and helpful: I grew up happily under the benevolent influence of my Uncle Walt. benevolencenoun[ U ]us/bəˈnev·ə·ləns/ Examples of benevolentbenevolent Unable to specify in advance the likelihood of such variables occurring naturally, no basis exists for assuming - let alone asserting - that they signal (benevolent) intelligence. They have malevolent and predatory deities as well as more benevolent and protective ones. What begins as a revolt against tyranny develops into an apology for benevolent monarchy. Our model relies heavily on the assumption that lawmakers act as benevolent welfare maximizers. This increasing public responsibility undermined the work of the benevolent philanthropic societies and left them with very little legitimacy. These potentially conflicting identities can then be subsumed under the monarch's benevolent patronage. The marketplace takes no count of good or benevolent intention. Maybe so, but what is intuitively (though not uncontroversially) relevant is the distinction between a piece of benevolent behavior and a piece of malevolent behavior. The benevolent qualities of younger people also featured in the earthquake stories. As we have seen, the former argued for some kind of internal civility - that politeness was ultimately founded on the mind's benevolent disposition. But ethnographic reports indicate that malevolent and predatory deities are as culturally widespread, historically ancient, and socially supreme as benevolent deities. They point out that 'benevolent' censorship (p. 40) raises questions about who controls free speech, how it is controlled, and when it is controlled. Should we consider these "flexible negotiations" a form of benevolent paternalism? If there is a benevolent and powerful creator, however, it seems quite likely indeed that there should be such things. This compassionate, benevolent attitude towards the sick is continued on yet another level. 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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