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单词 philanthropy
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philanthropy

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishphilanthropyphi‧lan‧thro‧py /fəˈlænθrəpi/ noun [uncountable]  GIVEthe practice of giving money and help to people who are poor or in troubleExamples from the CorpusphilanthropyAll that development and philanthropy disguised hard commercial policies.A minority or Liberals attacked the principle of state welfare, arguing that the state should rather encourage self-help and philanthropy.And I began to discover that his philanthropy was no longer casual now, but constant and systematic.The myth of philanthropy is quickly discredited by a realistic look at how older people lead their lives.If it had been only philanthropy, would it have felt like it did?Born and raised in San Francisco, the 71-year-old Rosenberg has been preaching philanthropy his entire adult life.Origin philanthropy (1600-1700) Late Latin philanthropia, from Greek, from phil- ( → PHILANDERER) + anthropos human being
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