释义 |
benevolent/biˈnev(ə)l(ə)nt/adj. 1 wishing to do good; actively friendly and helpful 愿做好事的;乐善好施的 2 charitable 慈善的 benevolent fund 慈善基金; benevolent society 慈善团体 □ benevolence n.□ benevolently adv.[Middle English via Old French benivolent from Latin bene volens -entis ‘well wishing’ from bene ‘well’ + velle ‘wish’] |