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单词 humanitarian
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humanitarian
(hjuːmænɪtriən )
Word forms: humanitarians
1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If a person or society has humanitarian ideas or behaviour, they try to avoid making people suffer or they help people who are suffering.
The men were released on humanitarian grounds.
...humanitarian aid.
A humanitarian is someone with humanitarian ideas.
I like to think of myself as a humanitarian.
2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
A humanitarian crisis or disaster involves a lot of human suffering.
The world's largest humanitarian catastrophe continues unchecked.
This is a predictable humanitarian emergency that could have been planned for in advance.
Collocations:
humanitarian access
Humanitarian access must be granted at all times.
Times, Sunday Times
We have called for urgent humanitarian access to besieged areas and have urged the government to establish a no-fly zone.
Times, Sunday Times
Humanitarian access to besieged areas, a key commitment under the terms of the deal, has not yet been granted, however.
Times, Sunday Times
Humanitarian access to rebel-controlled areas had also improved and rainfall had surpassed expectations, improving the prospects of a good harvest in early 2012.
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Including promptly facilitating safe and unhindered humanitarian access to people in need, through the most effective ways, including across conflict lines and, where appropriate, across borders from neighbouring countries.
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humanitarian cause
A shining light has been extinguished, but his huge legacy for the humanitarian cause will live on forever.
The Sun
We have a good claim to be the most generous people in the world when it comes to humanitarian causes.
The Sun
It was said that he spent one day a week recording his show and the other four days working for political and humanitarian causes.
Times, Sunday Times
After leaving government, she continued working for humanitarian causes.
Times, Sunday Times
Now, after years promoting humanitarian causes overseas, she wants to find out if any of her ancestors had the same activist gene that drives her.
Times, Sunday Times
humanitarian considerations
Apart from these matters, many will find it offensive that economic factors should override ethical and humanitarian considerations.
Times, Sunday Times
They were an entrepreneurial clan that also balanced humanitarian considerations.
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He uses humanitarian considerations to treat his patients, whom he calls as his clients.
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humanitarian imperative
There were no votes in the issue; but there was a humanitarian imperative to save lives and support a people yearning for liberty.
Times, Sunday Times
The humanitarian imperative of exempting food and medical supplies may enable the regime's functionaries to hoard them and sell them on the black market.
Times, Sunday Times
The humanitarian imperative, based on the principle of humanity, together with other core principles, impartiality, and independence, stress that humanitarian response must be based on need alone.
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humanitarian issue
I told them this was not purely a humanitarian issue, it was a political issue as well.
Times, Sunday Times
And, yes, we will be raising the humanitarian issue.
Times, Sunday Times
They do not amount, in aggregate, to anything approaching the humanitarian issue raised by, say, the trade in small arms.
Times, Sunday Times
It asks us to open our eyes to this enormous humanitarian issue.
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One message he would consistently convey to these foreigners (the press) was that human rights must never be considered a humanitarian issue alone.
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humanitarian law
The Government's restriction of humanitarian law may constitute a war crime.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The relationship between the convention and international humanitarian law is also'a matter of great complexity and uncertainty '.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He rejected their demands, saying there was no clear evidence of any risk that British weapons could be used in violation of international humanitarian law.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
They urged both to respect international humanitarian law and allow them free passage.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
humanitarian mission
However, international groups insisted last night that the humanitarian mission must continue.
Times, Sunday Times
Their initial humanitarian mission evolved into peacekeeping, then combat.
The Sun
He described the deployment as an international humanitarian mission.
Times, Sunday Times
A spokesman said the group may have been aid workers on a humanitarian mission.
The Sun
A successful humanitarian mission, then.
The Sun
humanitarian need
But as well as political failure driving humanitarian need, so humanitarian need can trigger political strain.
Times, Sunday Times
Public policy needs to catch up with that humanitarian need.
Times, Sunday Times
However, emergency relief alone can not resolve the underlying drivers of displacement and humanitarian need.
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The restrictions would not apply in the case of humanitarian need.
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The team arrived to assess humanitarian needs after five months of a government crackdown on dissent.
Times, Sunday Times
humanitarian operation
We are talking at the moment about a humanitarian operation.
The Sun (2014)
This is a humanitarian operation '.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
The humanitarian operation is not led by civilian agencies, but by the Pentagon.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
humanitarian organisation
He said he had been approached by intermediaries working for a privately run humanitarian organisation.
Times, Sunday Times
After acquiring his bachelor degree he worked for a humanitarian organisation for nine years, leaving his job in 2001 in order to concentrate on writing.
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An estimated 3.5 million people desperately need help but are living in areas that are difficult for humanitarian organisations to reach.
Times, Sunday Times
Humanitarian organisations were telling the world the same.
Times, Sunday Times
International humanitarian organisations were also affected by a reduction in donations for overseas aid and disaster relief.
Times,Sunday Times
humanitarian organization
What started as a five hour a week project has turned into a global humanitarian organization.
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Now, she wants to do photography for humanitarian organizations.
Christianity Today
Humanitarian organizations coped with the crisis with the land bridge, one of the largest humanitarian aid efforts ever undertaken.
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Interviews are undertaken with representatives of humanitarian organizations operating in these countries.
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It also contained guarantees of the freedom of movement of the civilian population and humanitarian organizations from one area to another.
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humanitarian principles
He had sound humanitarian principles.
Times, Sunday Times
In such cases it argues for a humanitarian response based on humanitarian principles, particularly the principle of humanity.
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Humanitarian principles should apply regardless of the identity of the combatants.
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Despite the sense of a natural fit between human security concepts and humanitarian principles they have enjoyed a difficult relationship.
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The arguments thus focused on legal details rather than humanitarian principles.
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humanitarian project
If we just send water and blankets, it's a humanitarian project.
Times, Sunday Times
We need, he argues, to step back from the emotional injunctions inherent in the humanitarian project and focus on what we can do, rather than what we should do.
The Times Literary Supplement
But aid organisations, which spend millions of euros on humanitarian projects in the countryside, face ruin unless an alternative can be found.
Times, Sunday Times
The outcome was one of the boldest and most successful humanitarian projects of the twentieth century.
The Times Literary Supplement
The trusts concentrate on arts, education and humanitarian projects.
Times,Sunday Times
humanitarian protection
The asylum system could remain substantially unchanged; those granted asylum or other humanitarian protection nowadays amount to only 3 per cent of foreign immigration.
Times, Sunday Times
A total of 7,307 people have been granted humanitarian protection under the programme.
Times, Sunday Times
The decree will reduce the number of migrants given 'humanitarian protection', a form of asylum created for migrants considered vulnerable.
Times, Sunday Times
The outcome of a succession of appeals had been that they had been found ineligible for asylum or humanitarian protection.
Times, Sunday Times
humanitarian purposes
The watchdog also said that equipment being taken to the war-ravaged country must be used only for 'lawful humanitarian purposes'.
Times, Sunday Times
Throughout the imposition of the aforementioned measures, exceptions were made for humanitarian purposes and legal economic activities.
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Resolution 986, proceeds from the sale would be used for humanitarian purposes.
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It has been founded in 1899 for social and humanitarian purposes.
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It has its own lending library as well as a blood bank for humanitarian purposes.
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humanitarian reasons
Officials there said it was for 'humanitarian reasons'.
The Sun
The humanitarian reasons for starting wars seem curiously dispensable.
Times, Sunday Times
There could, however, be an increase in spending for humanitarian reasons.
Times, Sunday Times
Legal and humanitarian reasons mean that our borders must stay open.
Times, Sunday Times
Seemingly for both diplomatic and humanitarian reasons.
Times, Sunday Times
humanitarian relief
But he said such a strategy could thwart news-gathering and humanitarian relief efforts.
Globe and Mail (2003)
To this list you could add humanitarian relief, counter-drugs operations, diplomatic visits, hydrographic surveying, search and rescue and many others.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
The aftermath could require a massive humanitarian relief operation.
The Sun (2016)
The officials said that the priority had been on emergency humanitarian relief not reconstruction.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Emergency humanitarian relief for natural and man-made disasters presents the biggest challenge.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
humanitarian response
He saw the humanitarian response in most disasters was in the form of food and medicine.
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With the advent of global television reporting, for the first time, famine, starvation and humanitarian response were seen nightly on world television.
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Principles of humanitarian leadership, accountability and coordination were agreed upon to improve the rapidity, efficiency and effectiveness of humanitarian response.
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He went on to say that there were, in his view, five key elements essential for improving the international humanitarian response, including greater accountability.
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Concerns core work focuses on health, hunger and humanitarian response in emergencies.
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humanitarian situation
Local charities said the international community had to do more to alleviate the dire humanitarian situation.
Times, Sunday Times
Aid organisations warned that the humanitarian situation was worsening by the hour as the ground offensive pushed into more densely populated areas.
Times, Sunday Times
It condemned 'these violations on the ground' and invited the two sides to 'respect the ceasefire so as not to further worsen the humanitarian situation'.
Times, Sunday Times
Second, we are rallying international attention on the humanitarian situation.
The Sun
Aid agencies warned of a 'catastrophic' humanitarian situation in many parts of the country after months of heavy fighting that has claimed at least 4,300 lives.
Times, Sunday Times
humanitarian supplies
We need an immediate ceasefire, an end to blocks on commercial and humanitarian supplies and more international effort to reach a peace deal.
Times, Sunday Times
Investigators suspect that aid workers switched humanitarian supplies to inferior goods and pocketed the difference in price.
Times, Sunday Times
The most recent reports from the region indicate improvements in the delivery of food and other humanitarian supplies.
Globe and Mail
Ministers revealed 8million of aid — including humanitarian supplies for 75,000 people — will also be sent to the worst-hit areas.
The Sun
The ship carried 3,000 tons of humanitarian supplies including, medicine, food, generators, clothes and tents.
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humanitarian work
This could include doing part of a degree abroad and humanitarian work during the summer breaks.
Times, Sunday Times
It takes some time for him to talk me through his shelves of awards, many for music and humanitarian work.
Times, Sunday Times
The millionaire singer and anti-poverty campaigner, 46, was given the award for services to music and humanitarian work.
The Sun
A growing number are combining their wealth and entrepreneurial flair to do humanitarian work.
Times, Sunday Times
Far more dangerous was 'blurring of lines between humanitarian work and the ongoing war', he said.
Times, Sunday Times
humanitarian worker
It turned out to be as a humanitarian worker.
Times, Sunday Times
Space must be given, without condition, for humanitarian workers to respond effectively to these needs.
Times, Sunday Times
The humanitarian workers are underfunded, military commanders work at cross purposes, and the policy hawks are ruthless.
The Times Literary Supplement
Humanitarian workers condemned the airstrikes.
Times, Sunday Times
We know from experience elsewhere that without the agreement of all parties and a plan for security and demilitarisation, this will not guarantee the protection of civilians and humanitarian workers.
Times, Sunday Times
purely humanitarian
Unlike some of the other nurses who were more politically aware, she always insisted that her motives for doing so were purely humanitarian.
Times, Sunday Times
They prefer to portray the operation as a purely humanitarian one.
Times, Sunday Times
Her motivation was purely humanitarian.
Chicago Sun-Times
It was a purely humanitarian impulse.
Times, Sunday Times
The particular implementation of government programs which may seem purely humanitarian, such as disaster relief, can actually be a form of class conflict.
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Chinese: 人道主义的
Japanese: 人道主義の
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