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

charitableadjective(GIVING)

[before noun]
givingmoney,food, orhelpfreeto those who are in need because they areill,poor, or have nohome:
慈善的
a charitablefoundation/organization/trust慈善基金会／组织／信托机构
Theentireorganizationisfundedby charitabledonations.整个组织由慈善捐款资助。
Theschoolhas charitablestatus(= it isofficiallyacharity).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.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Generous & charitable
  • altruistic
  • altruistically
  • anti-materialism
  • anti-materialist
  • beneficence
  • generosity
  • generous
  • generously
  • giver
  • handout
  • Lady Bountiful
  • largesse
  • lavish
  • munificence
  • munificent
  • open-handed
  • super-sweet
  • unsparing
  • unstinting
  • volunteerism
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Organizations - charities

charitableadjective(KIND)

kind, and notjudgingotherpeoplein asevereway:
仁慈的；宽厚的；宽容的
Somecriticssaid the show was good inparts- those less charitable said thewholething was adisaster.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
(Definition ofcharitablefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

charitable| American Dictionary

charitable
adjective
us
/ˈtʃær·ɪ·t̬ə·bəl/
kindand notjudgingpeoplein anegativeway:
They areknownas a charitablepeople.
of orrelatingto apersonororganizationthat givesmoney,food, or otherhelpto those who need it:
She wasinvolvedin many charitableorganizations.

charitably

adverbus
/ˈtʃær·ɪ·t̬ə·bli/
Thedisagreementwasdescribedcharitably as a “frankdiscussion.”
(Definition ofcharitablefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

charitable| Business English

charitable
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈtʃærɪtəbl/us
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
connectedwith acharityorcharities:
charitable foundation/organizationThe firm'sfamilyownersdecidedtocreatea charitablefoundation.
Theentireorganizationisfundedbycharitabledonations.
Theorganizationhas beengrantedcharitablestatus.

See also

not-for-profit
(Definition ofcharitablefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcharitable

charitable
The scale of poverty was so much greater than what had gone before that the contribution from thecharitablesector was proportionately reduced.
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Variouscharitableactions that result from competition for popularity also belong here.
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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.
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There is also some evidence that the squeeze on resources meant that a higher percentage ofcharitablefunds went to the intended beneficiaries.
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Rapid social changes had undermined thecharitableobjects of many trusts.
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In the interest of the public purse, officials wanted to establish more stringent criteria for maintainingcharitablestatus.
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There met the miserable lounger, the honored artisan, the commercial speculator, thecharitabledoctor, the laborious lawyer, and the retired [army] officer.
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More than any social programme to date, this new service signalled the end of traditionalcharitablepractice.
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There is widespread support for the proposition that reduced welfare state spending, coupled with tax incentives, generates both reason and resource for privatecharitabledonation.
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Reviving a role forcharitablegiving would allow localities to assume responsibility for their own needs and integrate the socially excluded.
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Such ideas about participation incharitableor self-help activities are in some sense at the core of dissonancereduction theories in psychology.
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Both intensive personal worship andcharitablehelp to the local poor remained powerful stimuli toward participation in this activity.
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He quickly demonstrated great fluency in thecharitableethos of caring for the displaced and unfortunate.
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Maternalist objectives led to the creation ofcharitable, educational, and hygienic institutions that improved the general welfare of the citizen.
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Charitableorganizations sought to minister health to the physically and mentally needy.
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