benevolence 的定义
- desire to do good to others; goodwill; charitableness: to be filled with benevolence toward one's fellow creatures.
- an act of kindness; a charitable gift: She bequeathed many benevolences from her vast fortune.
- English History. a forced contribution to the sovereign.
benevolence 近义词
charity
更多benevolence例句
- The statue of Divine watches over the international visiting guests with benevolence and the same understanding Rebecca has for all artists who don’t fit in.
- The long arc of history points to our benevolence and cooperation as a species, and the real science is only now catching up and changing researchers’ views on subjects from economics to psychology.
- Some depended on small donations, others on the benevolence of wealthy patrons.
- It’s this hint of benevolence that makes him perhaps the most complicated video game president we’ve ever had.
- In the community, he set a standard for engagement and benevolence.
- There may be a reason beyond some internal benevolence that John McCain chose not to go down this road.
- I think the vampire continues to be associated with beauty, glamour, elegance, great strength, a secret benevolence, and goodness.
- And your current brand of persuasion entails tempering pushiness with aplomb, brute force with benevolence.
- He was sheriff of Paris, 1770, and employed his leisure in objects of benevolence, till the revolution overwhelmed him.
- He mentioned the name of a woman well known in Summerville for strong character and wise benevolence.
- It changed all the benevolence of her nature into wrathful bitterness and unmitigated contempt.
- To all of this Mr Dean listened in perfect silence, patiently, and with a smile of universal benevolence.
- In manners affable, and in benevolence unsurpassed, the Kentucky planter gains the plaudits of all.