Munificent
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[编辑] 解释
[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- adj. 慷慨的, 大方的
- ［英］ adj. 慷慨的, 大方的 ( displaying great generosity)
- ［类］ miser : munificent / zealot : blas ( 吝啬鬼不慷慨 / 狂热者不厌倦)
- ［记］ muni ( 公共) +ficent ( 做...的) -> 为公共做 -> 慷慨的
- ［例］ a munificent gift ( 厚礼)
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
adjective
- Etymology: back-formation from munificence, from Latin munificentia, from munificus generous, from munus service, gift — more at mean
- Date: 1581
- 1. very liberal in giving or bestowing ; lavish
- 2. characterized by great liberality or generosity
- Synonyms: see liberal
- ? munificence noun
- ? munificently adverb
