charitable

charitable
adjective

of or relating to the assistance of those in need:
（与）慈善（有关）的
he has spent £50,000 on charitable causes.
他付出50,000英镑用于慈善事业。
■(of an organization or activity) officially recognized as devoted to the assistance of those in need
（组织，活动）属慈善事业的
■generous in giving to those in need
慷慨施舍的
apt to judge others leniently or favourably:
宽容的，仁慈的；称赞的
those who were less charitable called for his resignation.
那些不太宽容的人要求他辞职。

派生
charitableness
noun
charitably
adverb
语源

Middle English (in the sense showing Christian love to God and man): from Old French, from charite (see charity)

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