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单词 large-minded
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Definition of large-minded in English:

large-minded

adjective
  • Open to and tolerant of other people's ideas; liberal.

    he portrays Emma as an untidy, unfussy, large-minded woman
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's refreshing to see that even the smaller indies are able to contribute to large-minded charitable ventures.
    • ‘Prayer’ is conservative compared to much of Graham's large-minded lyric theater.
    • Phillips Brooks, we may remember, described the bishop's role as securing for the presbyter the conditions of peaceful and effective labor, backed by a large-minded laity.
    • In this opening chapter of the book Steve takes the measure of Reagan's accomplishment in his characteristically thoughtful and large-minded fashion.
    • Hunter, an American merchant, wrote of the Hongs: ‘As a body of merchants we found them able and reliable in their dealings, faithful to their contracts, and large-minded.’
    • Namier's was thus a large-minded and visionary project.
 
 

Definition of large-minded in US English:

large-minded

adjectiveˌlärjˈmīndədˌlɑrdʒˈmaɪndəd
  • Open to and tolerant of other people's ideas; liberal.

    he portrays Emma as an untidy, unfussy, large-minded woman
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Phillips Brooks, we may remember, described the bishop's role as securing for the presbyter the conditions of peaceful and effective labor, backed by a large-minded laity.
    • ‘Prayer’ is conservative compared to much of Graham's large-minded lyric theater.
    • It's refreshing to see that even the smaller indies are able to contribute to large-minded charitable ventures.
    • In this opening chapter of the book Steve takes the measure of Reagan's accomplishment in his characteristically thoughtful and large-minded fashion.
    • Hunter, an American merchant, wrote of the Hongs: ‘As a body of merchants we found them able and reliable in their dealings, faithful to their contracts, and large-minded.’
    • Namier's was thus a large-minded and visionary project.
 
 
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