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gen.er.ousHJen7[r7Es, $5-L-adj(esp. of a person) willing to give money, help, kindness, etc., esp. more than is usual or expected, or (of an object) larger than usual or expected慷慨的，宽大的，大的It was most generous of you to lend me the money. [+ to infinitive]你真是很大方，把钱借给我。She's very generous with her time--always ready to help other people.他很舍得花时间----总是乐于帮助别人。He has a very generous (= kind) nature.他本性慷慨大方。There's a generous (= kinder than deserved) review of the book in today's newspaper.今天的报纸上，有对这本书比较宽容的评价。He cut me a generous (= large) slice of chocolate cake.他给我切了一大块巧克力蛋糕。No one is expecting a very generous (= large) pay increase this year.没有人指望今年会有大幅度的工资增长。You want the waistband on the trousers to be generous/a generous fit (= not tight).你想要裤子上的腰带宽松一点。
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