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

liberality in bestowing gifts
Synonym:munificencelargessmagnanimityopenhandedness
a gift or money given (as for service or out of benevolence)
Synonym:largess

双语例句

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。
Furthermore, it is already thinking of using Mr Buffett's largesse to buy more distressed securities.
另外，它已在考虑动用巴菲特的慷慨厚礼买进更多的问题证券。
Juggling three kids with a high-octane career, even without a largesse of palimony, is possible.
即使没有分手后的大笔赡养费，同时养活三个孩子和应付高强度的演艺事业，也不是不可能的事。
Even North Korea, almost wholly dependent on Chinese largesse, has grown defiant.
就连几乎完全依赖中国慷慨援助的朝鲜，也已变得不买账。
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。
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。
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。
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。
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。
Will the latest largesse of the Gates Foundation translate into healthier people?
盖茨基金会最近的一次捐款会有助于改善人们的健康状况吗？