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单词 generosity
释义
generosity
noun[U]
uk
/ˌdʒen.əˈrɒs.ə.ti/us
/ˌdʒen.əˈrɑː.sə.t̬i/
B2
thequalityorconditionof beinggenerous:
慷慨，大方
Herfriendstakeadvantageof(=benefitunfairlyfrom)her generosity.她的那些朋友利用她的慷慨占她的便宜。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Generous & charitable
  • altruistic
  • altruistically
  • anti-materialism
  • anti-materialist
  • beneficence
  • charitable
  • generous
  • generously
  • giver
  • handout
  • humane
  • largesse
  • lavish
  • munificence
  • munificent
  • open-handed
  • overgenerosity
  • unsparing
  • unstinting
  • volunteerism
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Plenty and abundant
(Definition ofgenerosityfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

generosity| American Dictionary

generosity
noun[U]
us
/ˌdʒen·əˈrɑs·ət̬·i/
awillingnessto givehelporsupport,esp. more than isusualorexpected:
She isadmiredfor her generosity.
(Definition ofgenerosityfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgenerosity

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Although increasing plangenerosityand enhancing plan communication can significantly boost employees' appreciation of their retirement programs, there is a tradeoff to consider.
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Again we find that greater plangenerosityand more effective communication are associated with higher levels of plan appreciation.
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Raising plangenerosityalso boosts employees' appreciation of their retirement program but its effect is more modest.
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Moreover, during the 1980s transfer programmes were relatively stable, indicating that their relativegenerositywas in some sort of equilibrium before the crisis.
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We refrain from hasty conclusions about the greatergenerosityand lesser dependency needs of women, but clearly these gender differences invite greater scrutiny.
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It is more consistent with human dignity for us to satisfy our wants through the market than through pre-market relations ofgenerosity, patronage and dependence.
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No one should be pinche (stingy) and one should never take advantage of someone else'sgenerosity.
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Assistance to hosts is a way of compensating families for theirgenerosity.
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Insufficientgenerosityand uninformed views amongst the public were hindering social democracy as much as inadequate levels of economic growth or mistaken policies.
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But to those who knew her, it was even more her humour, her enthusiasm, hergenerosity, and her integrity for which she will be remembered.
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But such minor lapses are trivial in a book of such intellectual scope andgenerosityas this.
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Like the gentlemen in the previous jest, they do not respond with thegenerosityof their master.
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Figures 14 and 15 present the results for the different financing scenarios, while maintaining thegenerosityof pensions at a high level (baseline).
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Benevolence orgenerosityare directed towards particular recipients.
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He reproduces long passages of text and reads withgenerosityand insight.
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