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beneficence
noun[ U ]
formaluk /bəˈnef.ɪ.səns/ us /bəˈnef.ɪ.səns/
[ U ]
generous giving, or the quality of being generous and doing good: 善行;慈善
They thanked God for His beneficence.他们感谢上帝的恩惠。
They rely heavily on the beneficence of their sponsors.他们非常依赖于赞助商的捐赠。
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beneficent
His letters show Nelson Mandela as man of beneficence.
The King's Fund was founded by the beneficence of King Edward VII to assist hospitals in London.
Human beneficence had been badly overestimated.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Generous & charitable
altruistic
altruistically
anti-materialism
anti-materialist
beneficent
generosity
generous
generously
giver
handout
munificence
munificent
munificently
open-handed
open-handedly
super-sweet
unsparing
unsparingly
unstinted
unstinting
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