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单词 public spirit
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Definition of public spirit in English:

public spirit

noun
mass noun
  • Willingness to do things that help the public.

    the specials certainly show the kind of public spirit and professionalism of the Territorials
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The National Organization for Scouts and Guides, established in 1975, aims to develop in youth a sense of service, self-reliance, responsibility, and public spirit.
    • Such refined public spirit, however, cannot be fostered solely through classroom lecturing, but should be infused into every trivial aspect of the daily life of young people - students of today, citizens of tomorrow.
    • Not many people have that type of public spirit.
    • We commend his public spirit, but we can't recommend his actions.
    • But to endure, this new public spirit had to be nurtured and validated by the country's leaders.
    • Whilst we were blessed once again with good weather, we were doubly blessed by the good nature and public spirit of the people of Kendal and visitors alike.
    • The release caused ‘a disturbance to the public spirit,’ the minister said.
    • I suggest that a foundation like the one his son has set up is a way for a rich family to keep control of its fortune while taking credit for public spirit.
    • We're not homeless anymore thanks to the wonderful public spirit in York.
    • Every little helps and the show of public spirit was tremendous.
    • The unstable public spirit in the run-up to the event shows that many of us are even unable to cope with a pretty insignificant defeat against Italy.
    • As a matter of fact, the lack of such human qualities as honesty, kindness, and public spirit are generally felt.
    • Some who a year ago displayed great public spirit came to feel, when in government, that they could not vindicate the supremacy of law without curtailing economic growth.
    • ‘The city has always been proud of its public spirit and its progressiveness,’ he said.
    • Already, the attentive reader may have sensed a difficulty, for public spirit is more a set of dispositions than mere behaviour and so, in a word, a sort of character.
    • They did a very thorough count and I cannot thank them enough for their public spirit.
    • It is the same public spirit which drove the abolitionists of the 19th century and the Progressive movement of the early 20th century.
    • To try and respond to our habit of littering wherever we feel like it, there were Tidy Towns competitions, awareness campaigns in schools, appeals to public spirit.
    • ‘We all praise the public service and public spirit of the Fire Department of New York,’ he said.
    • Three teenagers who sprung into action when a pensioner was knocked down by a car have been recognised for their public spirit.
 
 

Definition of public spirit in US English:

public spirit

nounˈpəblɪk ˈspɪrɪt
  • Willingness to do things that help the public.

    the specials certainly show the kind of public spirit and professionalism of the Territorials
    Example sentencesExamples
    • We're not homeless anymore thanks to the wonderful public spirit in York.
    • Three teenagers who sprung into action when a pensioner was knocked down by a car have been recognised for their public spirit.
    • It is the same public spirit which drove the abolitionists of the 19th century and the Progressive movement of the early 20th century.
    • Every little helps and the show of public spirit was tremendous.
    • The unstable public spirit in the run-up to the event shows that many of us are even unable to cope with a pretty insignificant defeat against Italy.
    • We commend his public spirit, but we can't recommend his actions.
    • Such refined public spirit, however, cannot be fostered solely through classroom lecturing, but should be infused into every trivial aspect of the daily life of young people - students of today, citizens of tomorrow.
    • As a matter of fact, the lack of such human qualities as honesty, kindness, and public spirit are generally felt.
    • But to endure, this new public spirit had to be nurtured and validated by the country's leaders.
    • ‘The city has always been proud of its public spirit and its progressiveness,’ he said.
    • Already, the attentive reader may have sensed a difficulty, for public spirit is more a set of dispositions than mere behaviour and so, in a word, a sort of character.
    • They did a very thorough count and I cannot thank them enough for their public spirit.
    • Not many people have that type of public spirit.
    • I suggest that a foundation like the one his son has set up is a way for a rich family to keep control of its fortune while taking credit for public spirit.
    • The National Organization for Scouts and Guides, established in 1975, aims to develop in youth a sense of service, self-reliance, responsibility, and public spirit.
    • To try and respond to our habit of littering wherever we feel like it, there were Tidy Towns competitions, awareness campaigns in schools, appeals to public spirit.
    • Whilst we were blessed once again with good weather, we were doubly blessed by the good nature and public spirit of the people of Kendal and visitors alike.
    • ‘We all praise the public service and public spirit of the Fire Department of New York,’ he said.
    • The release caused ‘a disturbance to the public spirit,’ the minister said.
    • Some who a year ago displayed great public spirit came to feel, when in government, that they could not vindicate the supremacy of law without curtailing economic growth.
 
 
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