eleemosynous

词形变化

more eleemosynous 比较级 most eleemosynous 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of a gift or donation: made as an act of charity or almsgiving; charitable.

    The flood victims received an eleemosynous shipment of supplies from donors in nearby towns.

词源

From Latin eleēmosyna f (“alms”) + -ous.

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