| 词汇 | munificent |
| 释义 | munificent adjective formaluk /mjuːˈnɪf.ɪ.sənt/ us /mjuːˈnɪf.ə.sənt/ very generous with money: 慷慨的，大方的 A former student has donated a munificent sum of money to the college.一位校友为这所大学捐赠了一大笔钱。 Synonyms lavish unstintingformal freely giving money, help, etc. to others generousThey were quite generous, donating to several charities. open-handedShe is incredibly open-handed and won't hesitate to donate whenever asked. free withOur professor is quite free with his time and will often extend office hours to accommodate extra students. philanthropicThere are fewer philanthropic billionaires than one would assume. charitableOxfam is a well-known charitable organization working to end global poverty. Generous & charitable altruistic altruistically anti-materialism anti-materialist beneficence eleemosynary generosity generous generously giver largesse munificence munificently open-handed open-handedly super-sweet unsparing unsparingly unstinted unstinting Related wordmunificence Examples of munificentmunificent Hesitant, uncertain, embarrassed, one might even say sheepish and then turning more than half circle to munificent support and positive action. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Presumably, therefore, they will repay this munificent loan out of social security. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These houses range from houses of one, two and three rooms, and the report expresses due appreciation of that munificent gift. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The civil servants congratulated themselves on master-minding what was supposed to be a munificent operation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are most anxious that people should be munificent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have no means of meeting those munificent ladies and gentlemen who are prepared to pay something extra by way of a special tip. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Suppose a munificent landlord sets up in a city dwelling houses for the working classes, built and maintained at scarcely any profit at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 His latest munificent gift is a fully equipped motor ambulance fleet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Profitability has been improved; if tax concessions are not exactly munificent, they are consistent with the critics' demand that public sector borrowing should be restrained. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We should never think that we are being munificent and subsidising something from which the country will get no return. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is the political complexion of the council which gives those munificent conditions? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Nobody has even attempted to give us a reason or an explanation as to how this munificent process they have in mind will take place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is the munificent sum of £1 per annum. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Instead of this work being stimulated and developed it will be neglected; this munificent work may possibly have to. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There we had the offer, a very munificent offer, of a library on certain conditions as to the existing staff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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