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单词 generosity
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N80972365generositySpoken.268Fiction.447Magazine.599Newspaper.449Academic.602

generosity

/ˌdʒenəˈrɒsətɪ/
noun
mass noun
1
the quality of being kind and generous
慷慨, 大方:

I was overwhelmed by the generosity of friends and neighbours.

朋友和邻居们的慷慨让我无比感动。

2
the quality or fact of being plentiful or large
丰富; 大量:

diners certainly cannot complain about the generosity of portions.

食客们对菜量之丰盛是肯定无话可说的。

词源
late Middle English (denoting nobility of birth): from Latin generositas, from generosus 'magnanimous' (see GENEROUS). Current senses date from the 17th cent.
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