generous

单词辨析:

generous bounteous handsome munificent 【导航词义:慷慨的】
generous adj. 慷慨的,大方的
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指热情关心他人,乐于给予钱物、帮助等的。

〔例证〕

They are generous although they are poor.

他们虽然贫穷却很大方。

It was generous of him to pay for us.

他为我们掏钱,真是大方。

He is essentially a very generous man.

他本质上是个十分慷慨的人。

bounteous adj. [正式或文]非常慷慨的,十分大方的
〔辨析〕

指出手很大方的或非常乐于付出的,在程度上比 generous 更进一步。

〔例证〕

Thank you for your bounteous gifts.

谢谢您的厚礼。

He is a bounteous gentleman.

他是位乐善好施的先生。

handsome adj. 大方的,慷慨的
〔辨析〕

指出手大方的,也指气量大的。

〔例证〕

a handsome contribution/donation

慷慨的捐助/捐赠

It's handsome of him to give me a present.

他很慷慨地给了我一份礼物。

He paid his rival a handsome compliment.

他大大赞扬了对手一番。

munificent adj. [正式]极慷慨的
〔辨析〕

指付出时毫不吝惜的,含非常豪爽之意。

〔例证〕

a munificent gift/giver

丰厚的礼品/慷慨的施主

相关例句:

He got a fine fame for being generous with his money to help others.

他因慷慨解囊而得到好名声。

He has a large, generous face with deep lines.

他宽大的脸盘上布满了深深的皱纹。

We will always remember his generous hospitality

我们将永远记得他的慷慨好客。

A generous miser is a contradiction in terms.

“慷慨的吝啬鬼”是一种语词矛盾的说法。

His generous offer was a tremendous tonic for our morale.

他的慷慨相助对我们的士气是种极大的激励。

Generous redundancy terms had triggered a stampede of staff wanting to leave.

优厚的裁员条件引发了职员争先恐后地要求辞职的现象。