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单词 magnanimous
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magnanimous

adjective
/mæɡˈnænɪməs/
/mæɡˈnænɪməs/
(formal)
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  1. kind, generous and forgiving, especially towards an enemy or competitor
    • a magnanimous gesture
    • He was magnanimous in defeat and praised his opponent's skill.
    • The regime had to decide whether to be magnanimous in victory.
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin magnanimus (from magnus ‘great’ + animus ‘soul’) + -ous.
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