alms

英 [ɑːmz] 美
  • n. 捐献;救济物,施舍金

助记提示


1. alms与almoner、eleemosynary同源。
2. 它是由希腊语eleemosyne逐步简化而来。
3. eleemosyne: ele-emo-syne or ele-em-osyne; from eleemon "compassionate," from eleos "pity, mercy," of unknown origin, perhaps imitative of cries for alms.
4. 谐音“爱募施、俺募施”-------爱募捐、施舍。

双语例句


1. Alms were distributed to those in need.
救济品被分发给困难人群。

来自柯林斯例句

2. It was their religious duty to give alms to the poor.
施舍穷人是他们的宗教义务.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The Chinese Government never regards aid to other countries as a kind of unilateral alms but as sth. mutual.
中国政府从来不把对外援助看作是单方面的恩赐,而认为援助是相互的.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. The Moslems must give alms generously and provide for the poor.
穆斯林必须慷慨施舍帮助穷人.

来自英汉非文学 - 文明史

5. He seldom passed a beggar without offering alms.
他在一个要饭的面前,很少不布施一点钱.

来自辞典例句

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