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单词 philanthrope
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Definition of philanthrope in English:

philanthrope

noun ˈfɪlənˌθrəʊpˈfēlənˌTHrōp
  • archaic term for philanthropist
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She rejected an offer to assume her husband's seat in the Senate, preferring to direct the philanthropes towards the environment, children's education, women's affairs and healthcare.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Greek philanthrōpos, from philein 'to love' + anthrōpos 'human being'.

Definition of philanthrope in US English:

philanthrope

nounˈfēlənˌTHrōp
  • archaic term for philanthropist
    Example sentencesExamples
    • She rejected an offer to assume her husband's seat in the Senate, preferring to direct the philanthropes towards the environment, children's education, women's affairs and healthcare.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Greek philanthrōpos, from philein ‘to love’ + anthrōpos ‘human being’.

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