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benevolent

🇬🇧 UK/bɪ'nev(ə)l(ə)nt/🇺🇸 US/bi'nevәlәnt/
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Definitions

adj.

Kind, generous, and willing to help others; charitable

仁慈的,慈善的,乐善好施的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
benegood, well
+
volroll, turn, wind
+
entperforming, being in a state
=benevolent

Common Collocations

  • 1.benevolent organization慈善组织
  • 2.benevolent fund慈善基金

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The benevolent old man donated his fortune to charity.

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