altruistic
UK/ˌæltruˈɪstɪk/US/.æltru'istik/
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Showing unselfish concern for others
利他的;无私的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedAdjective of altruism: characterized by putting others first.
Root ali still carries 27 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.altruistic motives利他的动机
- 2.altruistic act无私的行为
Example Sentences
- 1.
Donating blood is a simple but altruistic act.
- 2.
His motives were not entirely altruistic.