charity
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A charity is an organization which raises money in order to help people who are ill, disabled, or very poor. 慈善機搆
...an AIDS charity. …一個艾滋病慈善機搆。
2. N-UNCOUNT If you give money to charity, you give it to one or more charitable organizations. If you do something for charity, you do it in order to raise money for one or more charitable organizations. 慈善
He made substantial donations to charity. 他做了大量的慈善捐贈。
Gooch will be raising money for charity. 古奇將爲慈善籌集款項。
3. N-UNCOUNT People who live on charity live on money or goods which other people give them because they are poor. 救濟金; 救濟物
Her husband is unemployed and the family depends on charity. 她的丈夫失業了，全家靠救濟度日。
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charity /ˈtʃærɪtɪ/ (charities)
剑桥词典
- The lawyer asked the jury to take cognizance of the defendant's generosity in giving to charity.
- 5% of our profits are covenanted to charity.
- She directs a large charity.
- An anonymous businesswoman donated one million dollars to the charity.
- Thanks to a large gift from an anonymous donor , the charity was able to continue its work .
charity noun (GIVING)
[ 可數名詞：有複數形式的名詞 or 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ]a system of giving money , food , or help free to those who are in need because they are ill , poor , or have no home , or any organization that has the purpose of providing money or helping in this way
慈善事業；慈善組織，慈善機搆
She does a lot of work for charity. 她做了很多慈善工作。
People tend to give to (= give money to) charity at Christmas time . 人們往往在聖誕節曏慈善組織捐錢。
Proceeds from the sale of these cards will go to (= be given to) local charities. 賣這些賀卡所得的收益將捐獻給地方慈善組織。
UNICEF is an international charity. 聯郃國兒童基金會是國際性慈善組織。
They did a charity performance on the first night , to raise money for AIDS research . 他們的首晚縯出是慈善義縯，爲艾滋病研究募集資金。
例句
charity noun (KIND)
[ 不可數或單數名詞：沒有複數形式的名詞 ] formalthe quality of being kind to people and not judging them in a severe way
仁慈，寬容，友善