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单词 open-handed
释义
open-handed
adjective
uk
/ˌəʊ.pənˈhæn.dɪd/us
/ˌoʊ.pənˈhæn.dɪd/
generous:
慷慨的；大方的
open-handedassistance慷慨的援助
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
  • charitable
  • generosity
  • generous
  • generously
  • giver
  • handout
  • Lady Bountiful
  • largesse
  • lavish
  • munificence
  • munificent
  • overgenerosity
  • unsparing
  • unstinting
  • volunteerism
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(Definition ofopen-handedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofopen-handed

open-handed
Beingopen-handedinvolves attempting to share your good fortune with those in need.
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It should be anopen-handeddeal with no backroom stitch ups, and could result in the status quo.
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The seamen are extremely suspicious of whether anyone will beopen-handedabout the proposed medical standards.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
These are times when a fineopen-handedgenerosity at the public expense is all the fashion.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
He was one of the mostopen-handedof men in casting aside the debts owed to this country.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is uncomfortable, therefore, to appear to be turning down a good case, to appear to be stingy when we might beopen-handed.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
My counsel would be to rely on neither, but on diplomacy, on a frank foreign policy, onopen-handedfriendship with the world.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It criticises the open-ended oropen-handedguarantees to increase production.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
Much of that pressure is difficult to avoid if we legislate in thisopen-handedway.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
She has worked in a veryopen-handedand friendly way.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Who has been the mostopen-handedand largest giver of aid over the years?
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It would be just as difficult to show the difference betweenopen-handedhospitality in these places as in the public-houses.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
It is one area in which, in my experience of the last year or so, there has been a much moreopen-handedattitude.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We really cannot be carelesslyopen-handedin this way in aiding private enterprise.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
A debate about the environment should beopen-handed.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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