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单词 mensch
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mensch


mensch

or mensh M0219700 (mĕnsh)n. pl. mensch·es or mensch·en (mĕn′shən) Informal A person of integrity and honor.
[Yiddish, human being, mensch, from Middle High German, human being, from Old High German mennisco; see man- in Indo-European roots.]

mensch

(mɛnʃ) ninformal US a good person

mensch

(mɛntʃ)

n. Informal. a decent and responsible person. [1950–55; < Yiddish mentsh man, human being < Middle High German mensch, Old High German mennisco, mannisco; see man, -ish1]
Thesaurus
Noun1.mensch - a decent responsible person with admirable characteristicsmensch - a decent responsible person with admirable characteristicsmenshYiddish - a dialect of High German including some Hebrew and other words; spoken in Europe as a vernacular by many Jews; written in the Hebrew scriptgood person - a person who is good to other people

mensch


mensch

A very sound, reliable, or honorable person; a person with great integrity or strength of character. From the Yiddish word mentsh, with spelling taken from the German word Mensch (human being). Tom's a real mensch, always willing to help a friend in need no matter what. I can recommend Sarah without hesitation—she's proven to be a real mensch in her time at the firm.

mensch

(mɛntʃ) n. a mature and responsible person. (From German via Yiddish.) Now there goes a real mensch!

mensch


  • noun

Synonyms for mensch

noun a decent responsible person with admirable characteristics

Synonyms

  • mensh

Related Words

  • Yiddish
  • good person
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