英语词汇“largesse”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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He relied on the largesse of friends after he lost his job.

Recent Examples on the Web Caruso mentions some beneficiaries of his largesse — like Operation Progress — on the campaign trail.

Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2022 All this largesse was not lost on Indiana media, which has run stories over the past few days detailing still other political contributions that Lilly has made to the politicians who pushed the law.

Ed Silverman, STAT, 12 Aug. 2022 Not content to work with a single-star player (say, Jordan Speith) or a single tournament (like the Open), the brand blankets the field, establishing its largesse in a way that leaves no doubt as to who rules the game.

Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2022 TikTok eventually could fall victim to changing tastes, a more forward-thinking competitor, government intervention, public scandals, or its own bloated largesse.

Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 29 July 2022 In addition to cutting rations, food assistance organizations are also having to deal with major donors directing their largesse to the latest humanitarian crisis – Ukraine – at the expense of ongoing but sometimes forgotten crises.

Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 July 2022 Nijel Pack, a Miami basketball transfer from Kansas State, has been the most prominent of among 115 recipients of Ruiz’s largesse.

Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 14 June 2022 Our military aid is a symbol of American largesse that comes with an expectation of Israeli deference.

Samuel Goldman, The Week, 25 Sep. 2021 And in the House, the respective party leaders — McCarthy and Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi — both count California as their top donor state, largesse that then spreads to key races throughout the country.

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单词	largesse
释义	largesse noun lar·gesse lär-ˈzhes lär-ˈjes also ˈlär-ˌjes variants or less commonly largess 1 : liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior a philanthropist known for his largesse also : something so given projects depending on a flow of federal largesse 2 : generosity his generosity of spirit, an absolutely natural largesse Harvey Breit Did you know? The word largesse, which also can be spelled largess, comes from Anglo-French large, meaning "generous." Synonyms bestowal comp donation donative fairing [British] freebie freebee gift giveaway handsel lagniappe present presentation See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He relied on the largesse of friends after he lost his job. Recent Examples on the Web Caruso mentions some beneficiaries of his largesse — like Operation Progress — on the campaign trail. Benjamin Oreskes, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2022 All this largesse was not lost on Indiana media, which has run stories over the past few days detailing still other political contributions that Lilly has made to the politicians who pushed the law. Ed Silverman, STAT, 12 Aug. 2022 Not content to work with a single-star player (say, Jordan Speith) or a single tournament (like the Open), the brand blankets the field, establishing its largesse in a way that leaves no doubt as to who rules the game. Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 4 Aug. 2022 TikTok eventually could fall victim to changing tastes, a more forward-thinking competitor, government intervention, public scandals, or its own bloated largesse. Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 29 July 2022 In addition to cutting rations, food assistance organizations are also having to deal with major donors directing their largesse to the latest humanitarian crisis – Ukraine – at the expense of ongoing but sometimes forgotten crises. Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 July 2022 Nijel Pack, a Miami basketball transfer from Kansas State, has been the most prominent of among 115 recipients of Ruiz’s largesse. Creg Stephenson \| Cstephenson@al.com, al, 14 June 2022 Our military aid is a symbol of American largesse that comes with an expectation of Israeli deference. Samuel Goldman, The Week, 25 Sep. 2021 And in the House, the respective party leaders — McCarthy and Democratic House Speaker Nancy Pelosi — both count California as their top donor state, largesse that then spreads to key races throughout the country. Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English largesse, from Anglo-French, from large First Known Use 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 2 largesse noun variants also largess 1 as in gift something given to someone without expectation of a return the alumna's huge bequest was an unexpected largess Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance gift contribution bestowal grant present presentation donative award donation freebee comp legacy dole beneficence lagniappe freebie generosity benevolence benefaction giveaway fairing handsel subsidy windfall alms courtesy offering tithe philanthropy handout bonus charity tribute boon prize reward oblation sacrifice valentine tip gratuity bequest box foy dowry remembrance care package propine favor Antonyms & Near Antonyms loan advance sop bribe douceur peace offering 2 as in generosity the quality or state of being generous the philanthropist was known for his largess to all of the city's cultural institutions Synonyms & Similar Words generosity philanthropy munificence liberality bounty generousness unselfishness gift bountifulness kindness beneficence tribute openhandedness openheartedness selflessness lavishness extravagance wastefulness bigheartedness improvidence prodigality gratuity spendthrift kindliness charity lagniappe squandering dissipating Antonyms & Near Antonyms selfishness stinginess meanness cheapness economy miserliness parsimony closeness providence tightness frugality thrift husbandry pinching conservation saving penuriousness economizing conserving ungenerosity skimping husbanding scrimping managing scraping cutting back See More
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