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largesse

英 [lɑːˈdʒes]

美 [lɑːrˈdʒes]

n.  慷慨解囊; 施舍; (给穷人的)钱,赠款

GRE

BNC.21442 / COCA.19675

牛津词典

    noun

    • 慷慨解囊;施舍;(给穷人的)钱,赠款
      the act or quality of being generous with money; money that you give to people who have less than you
      1. She is not noted for her largesse (= she is not generous) .
        没人听说过她出手大方。
      2. to dispense largesse to the poor
        把钱施舍给穷人

    柯林斯词典

      in AM, use 美国英语用 largess

    • N-UNCOUNT 慷慨赠予(或捐助);善举
      Largesseis a generous gift of money or a generous act of kindness.
      1. ...grateful recipients of their largesse.
        对他们的慷慨解囊心存感激的受捐者
      2. ...his most recent act of largesse.
        他最近的一次善举

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • General elections are often preceded by government largesse in the form of tax cuts.
      大选经常是在政府慷慨减税之后。
    • Bear's share holders will not benefit from the Fed's largesse.
      贝尔的股东将从联邦理事会的慷慨中得到一些收益。
    • I was going to give him five dollars, but thought the largesse might be misconstrued.
      我本要给他五块美元,但是又想到这笔慷慨馈赠可能会被误解。
    • The company has been at pains to point out that junior employees have shared in the largesse.
      该公司特意指出,底层雇员已经获得慷慨的回报。
    • So the return on the taxpayers 'dollar is not likely to be larger if their largesse goes to a big company.
      因此,如果纳税人把资金慷慨地投入一家大公司,回报不太可能更大。
    • The largesse will not just flow abroad.
      慷慨的投资将不仅流向海外。
    • Cheap credit and government largesse are palliatives that at some point will be withdrawn.
      廉价信贷与政府大量支出只是缓和手段,到一定时候将被撤消。
    • He loves federal largesse, as long as it is thrown his way.
      他喜欢联邦政府的慷慨,只要对象是他。
    • But while Harvard, say, has plenty of largesse, much of America's publicly funded higher education system is being crushed.
      不过虽然哈佛获得了足够多的慷慨捐助,美国依赖公共财政拨款的高等教育体系却在很大程度上面临资金压力。
    • Allies such as Israel and Turkey long followed American wishes reflexively because they felt imperilled and dependent on American largesse.
      像以色列和土耳其这样的盟友由于感受到危机和依靠美国的慷慨援助,他们本能地长期追随美国的政策。