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词汇 charitable
释义 charitable
adjective
uk /ˈtʃær.ə.tə.bəl/ us /ˈtʃer.ə.t̬ə.bəl/

charitableadjective (GIVING)


[ before noun ]
giving money, food, or help free to those who are in need because they are ill, poor, or have no home, or to organizations that exist to provide good things for the public such as education or art :
charitable trust She set up a charitable trust to fund education projects.
charitable foundation Their family charitable foundation has given millions of dollars for medical research.
charitable organizationHe began donating almost all his money to charitable organizations.
The entire organization is funded by charitable donations.整个组织由慈善捐款资助。
charitable statusThe school has charitable status (= it is officially a charity).这所学校的法律地位是慈善机构。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

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.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Generous & charitable
altruistic
altruistically
anti-materialism
anti-materialist
beneficence
eleemosynary
generosity
generous
generously
giver
largesse
munificence
munificent
munificently
open-handed
self-giving
super-sweet
unsparing
unsparingly
unstinted

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Organizations - charities

charitableadjective (KIND)


kind, and not judging other people in a severe way: 仁慈的;宽厚的;宽容的
Some critics said the show was good in parts - those less charitable said the whole thing was a disaster.有些批评家说演出有些部分还不错——而那些不那么厚道的批评家则说整场演出都糟透了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Lenient & merciful
charitably
charity
clemency
ease
ease up/off
easy
go easyidiom
have a heart!idiom
heart
leniency
lenient
magnanimous
magnanimously
merciful
mercy
quarter
squishy

charitable | American Dictionary


charitable
adjective
us/ˈtʃær·ɪ·t̬ə·bəl/
kind and not judging people in a negative way:
They are known as a charitable people.
of or relating to a person or organization that gives money, food, or other help to those who need it:
She was involved in many charitable organizations.

charitably


adverbus/ˈtʃær·ɪ·t̬ə·bli/
The disagreement was described charitably as a “frank discussion.”

charitable | Business English


charitable
adjective[ before noun ]
uk /ˈtʃærɪtəbl/us
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
connected with a charity or charities:
charitable foundation/organizationThe firm's family owners decided to create a charitable foundation.
The entire organization is funded by charitable donations.
The organization has been granted charitable status.

See also


not-for-profit

Examples of charitable


charitable
The scale of poverty was so much greater than what had gone before that the contribution from the charitable sector was proportionately reduced.
Various charitable actions that result from competition for popularity also belong here.
Table 3 considers the effects of the same set of independent variables on participation in non-political local organizations, including social, charitable, work and sport groups.
There is also some evidence that the squeeze on resources meant that a higher percentage of charitable funds went to the intended beneficiaries.
Rapid social changes had undermined the charitable objects of many trusts.
In the interest of the public purse, officials wanted to establish more stringent criteria for maintaining charitable status.
There met the miserable lounger, the honored artisan, the commercial speculator, the charitable doctor, the laborious lawyer, and the retired [army] officer.
More than any social programme to date, this new service signalled the end of traditional charitable practice.
There is widespread support for the proposition that reduced welfare state spending, coupled with tax incentives, generates both reason and resource for private charitable donation.
Reviving a role for charitable giving would allow localities to assume responsibility for their own needs and integrate the socially excluded.
Such ideas about participation in charitable or self-help activities are in some sense at the core of dissonancereduction theories in psychology.
Both intensive personal worship and charitable help to the local poor remained powerful stimuli toward participation in this activity.
He quickly demonstrated great fluency in the charitable ethos of caring for the displaced and unfortunate.
Maternalist objectives led to the creation of charitable, educational, and hygienic institutions that improved the general welfare of the citizen.
Charitable organizations sought to minister health to the physically and mentally needy.
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