"generous" in Chinese (Traditional)
慷慨的大方的
Definition
指一個人樂於給予金錢、時間、幫助或善意,比人們通常預期的更多。它也可以形容數量很大、很足,例如一份很足的食物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這是一個常見的褒義詞。常見搭配有 'generous person'、'generous offer'、'generous donation' 和 'generous portion'。不要和 'general' 混淆。用於食物或數量時,它表示「分量大、給得多」,不一定表示個性善良。
Examples
My aunt is very generous with her time.
我阿姨在時間上非常**慷慨**。
They gave us a generous gift.
他們給了我們一份很**慷慨**的禮物。
This restaurant serves generous portions.
這家餐廳的分量很**足**。
That was really generous of you — thank you.
你真是太**慷慨**了——謝謝你。
Her boss made a generous offer after she resigned.
她辭職後,老闆給了她一份很**優厚**的條件。
He's generous, but he never makes people feel like they owe him.
他很**慷慨**,但從不讓別人覺得欠了他什麼。