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单词 humane
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humane


humane

merciful; kind; tender; compassionate: Children and animals should always have humane treatment.
Not to be confused with:human – pertaining to or having the nature of people: It’s only human to want to be in love.

hu·mane

H0318000 (hyo͞o-mān′)adj.1. Characterized by kindness, mercy, or compassion: a humane judge; a humane policy.2. Characterized by an emphasis on humanistic values and concerns: a humane education.
[Middle English humain, human; see human.]
hu·mane′ly adv.hu·mane′ness n.

humane

(hjuːˈmeɪn) adj1. characterized by kindness, mercy, sympathy, etc2. inflicting as little pain as possible: a humane killing. 3. civilizing or liberal (esp in the phrases humane studies, humane education)[C16: variant of human] huˈmanely adv huˈmaneness n

hu•mane

(hyuˈmeɪn or, often, yu-)

adj. 1. characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for other beings, esp. for the suffering or distressed. 2. of or pertaining to humanistic studies. [1500–50; orig. stress variant of human, restricted to above senses from 18th century; compare germane, german] hu•mane′ly, adv. hu•mane′ness, n.
Thesaurus
Adj.1.humane - pertaining to or concerned with the humanities; "humanistic studies"; "a humane education"humanist, humanistic
2.humane - marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of sufferingcivilised, civilized - having a high state of culture and development both social and technological; "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world"compassionate - showing or having compassion; "heard the soft and compassionate voices of women"human - having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings; "human beings"; "the human body"; "human kindness"; "human frailty"merciful - showing or giving mercy; "sought merciful treatment for the captives"; "a merciful god"inhumane - lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion; "humans are innately inhumane; this explains much of the misery and suffering in the world"; "biological weapons are considered too inhumane to be used"
3.humane - showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancementcivilised, civilized - having a high state of culture and development both social and technological; "terrorist acts that shocked the civilized world"

humane

adjective kind, compassionate, good, kindly, understanding, gentle, forgiving, tender, mild, sympathetic, charitable, benign, clement, benevolent, lenient, merciful, good-natured, forbearing, kind-hearted Their aim is for a more just and humane society.
cruel, brutal, ruthless, unkind, inhuman, unsympathetic, inhumane, barbarous, uncivilized, unmerciful

humane

adjectiveConcerned with human welfare and the alleviation of suffering:charitable, compassionate, human, humanitarian, merciful.
Translations
人道的仁慈的

humane

(hjuˈmein) adjective kind; not cruel. a humane man; a humane way to kill rats and mice. 仁慈的,人道的 仁慈的,人道的 huˈmanely adverb 人道地 仁慈地huˈmaneness noun 人道 仁慈
EncyclopediaSeehuman

HUMANE


AcronymDefinition
HUMANE➣Heads of University Management and Administration Network in Europe
HUMANE➣Humans United to Minimize Animal Euthanasia (Gig Harbor, WA)

humane


  • adj

Synonyms for humane

adj kind

Synonyms

  • kind
  • compassionate
  • good
  • kindly
  • understanding
  • gentle
  • forgiving
  • tender
  • mild
  • sympathetic
  • charitable
  • benign
  • clement
  • benevolent
  • lenient
  • merciful
  • good-natured
  • forbearing
  • kind-hearted

Antonyms

  • cruel
  • brutal
  • ruthless
  • unkind
  • inhuman
  • unsympathetic
  • inhumane
  • barbarous
  • uncivilized
  • unmerciful

Synonyms for humane

adj concerned with human welfare and the alleviation of suffering

Synonyms

  • charitable
  • compassionate
  • human
  • humanitarian
  • merciful

Synonyms for humane

adj pertaining to or concerned with the humanities

Synonyms

  • humanist
  • humanistic

adj marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering

Related Words

  • civilised
  • civilized
  • compassionate
  • human
  • merciful

Antonyms

  • inhumane

adj showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement

Related Words

  • civilised
  • civilized
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