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humanitarian

🇬🇧 UK/hjʊ,mænɪ'teərɪən/🇺🇸 US/hju:.mæni'tєәriәn/
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Definitions

n.

A person who works to improve the welfare and reduce the suffering of others; a philanthropist.

人道主义者;慈善家

adj.

Concerned with improving human welfare and reducing suffering.

人道主义的;慈善的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
humearth, ground, low
+
anone who, relating to
+
itystate, quality, condition
+
arianone who, relating to
=humanitarian

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The humanitarian crisis affected millions of refugees.

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