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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   charity

   • IPA[ˈCHerədē]

   美式

   • n.
     an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need；the body of organizations viewed collectively as the object of fundraising or of donations

   • noun: charity, plural noun: charities

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need the charity provides practical help for homeless people 同義詞 non-profit-making organization, nonprofit organization, not-for-profit organization, voluntary organization, charitable institution, ... 更多fund, trust, foundation, cause, movement
   • ▪ the body of organizations viewed collectively as the object of fundraising or of donations the proceeds of the sale will go to charity
   • 2. the voluntary giving of help, typically in the form of money, to those in need the care of the poor must not be left to private charity 同義詞 financial assistance, aid, welfare, relief, financial relief, ... 更多funding, handouts, gifts, presents, largesse, donations, contributions, grants, endowments, scholarships, bursaries, subsidies, patronage, historicalalms, almsgiving, raredonatives, benefactions, philanthropy, humanitarianism, humanity, altruism, public-spiritedness, social conscience, social concern, benevolence, benignity, beneficence, generosity, magnanimity, munificence, largesse, unselfishness, selflessness, self-sacrifice, self-denial反義詞 selfishness
   • ▪ help or money given voluntarily to those in need an unemployed teacher living on charity
   • 3. kindness and tolerance in judging others she found it hard to look on her mother with much charity 同義詞 goodwill, compassion, consideration, concern, kindness, ... 更多kindliness, kind-heartedness, tenderness, tender-heartedness, warm-heartedness, brotherly love, love, sympathy, understanding, fellow feeling, thoughtfulness, indulgence, tolerance, liberality, decency, nobility, graciousness, lenience, leniency, literarybounty, bounteousness, rarecaritas反義詞 meanness
   • ▪ archaic love of humankind, typically in a Christian context faith, hope, and charity

   片語

   • charity begins at home