charity

• 指为需要帮助的人提供援助、金钱或支持的机构或组织，也指这种帮助行为本身。

A noun referring to an organization that provides help, money, or aid to those in need, or the act of giving such assistance.

1. A2formal

   An organization that collects money or goods to help people in need.

   慈善机构

   • She donated money to a local charity.
   • The charity provides food and shelter for the homeless.
   • He works for a charity that supports education in Africa.

   同义词foundationnonprofittrust

2. GenerosityB1formal

   The act of giving help, money, or food to those who need it.

   慈善

   • They showed great charity by donating their old clothes.
   • Charity begins at home, they say.
   • Her charity towards strangers is well known.

   同义词almsgivingaltruismbenevolencehumanitarianismphilanthropy

   反义词greedmeannessmiserlinessniggardlinessparsimonyselfishnessstinginesstightness

3. KindnessB2formal

   A kind and forgiving attitude towards other people.

   仁爱

   • He treated his enemies with charity and forgiveness.
   • She judged him with charity, understanding his difficult past.
   • True charity means helping without expecting anything in return.

   同义词benevolencecompassiongoodwillhumanitykindnessmercysympathytoleranceunderstanding

   反义词crueltyharshnessmalevolencemalicespiteunkindness