单词 | munificent |
释义 | munificent From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmunificentmu‧nif‧i‧cent /mjuːˈnɪfəsənt $ mjʊ-/ adjective formalGENEROUSvery generous a munificent gift —munificence noun [uncountable] the munificence of the museum’s benefactorsExamples from the Corpusmunificent• In such context, between such gilt-lettered cloth-bound boards, the concession was nothing less than munificent.• In the political field he supplied munificent financial support to the Liberal Party and its numerous causes.• a munificent giftOrigin munificent (1500-1600) munificence ((1500-1600)), from Latin munificentia, from munificus “generous”, from munus; → MUNICIPAL |
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