munificent
英[mjʊ'nɪfɪs(ə)nt]
美[mju'nɪfɪsnt]
- adj. 慷慨的;丰厚的;宽宏的
词态变化
名词: munificence;
助记提示
1、muni- + fic- + -ent.
2、literally "present-making, gift-making".
3、=> generous, bountiful.
4、解读:gift or present make for sb.
中文词源
munificent 慷慨的
来自拉丁语munificus,慷慨的,大方的,来自munus,礼物,-fic,做,词源同fact,beneficial.即 送礼物的,准备大礼的。
英文词源
- munificent (adj.)
- 1580s, back-formation from munificence, or else from Latin munificent-, stem of munificus "bountiful, liberal, generous" (see munificence).
双语例句
- 1. I am so happy to get munificent birthday presents from my friends.
- 我很高兴跟我朋友收到大量的生日礼物.
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- 2. Has the munificent technical force and the abundant economic basis.
- 有优厚的技术力量和雄厚的经济基础.
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- 3. Certainly those who spread the message of Godhead are most munificent.
- 的确,那些传播首神讯息的人们是最慷慨的.
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- 4. His father gave him a half - dollar and his mother a quarter and he thought them munificent.
- 他爸爸给了他半美元,他妈妈给了他0.25美元,他觉得他们很慷慨.
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- 5. She exhorts me to accept that new position, although that position reward is not munificent.
- 她力劝我接受那个新职位, 虽然那职位报酬并不优厚.
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