generous是什么意思_generous的中文翻译_用法_简单造句

英['dʒenərəs]美['dʒenərəs]

adj. 慷慨的；宽宏大量的；丰厚的；丰盛的；味浓的

记忆方法

谐音记忆法

gene基因（谐音），rous很。每个人身上的基因都很多，所以叫大量的，又大量的引申慷慨的，大方的，宽宏大量的。

词源解说法

来自词根gen，生育，词源同generate.原指出生高贵的，词义褒义化。ous形容词词尾。表示产生很多的，引申为大量的。

采编自网络

gen表示“出生”
er，无效部分
-ous，形容词后缀
贵族出生→大方的
adj.大方的
固定搭配：
①be generous with sth. 对某事很大方
He is generous with his money.他用钱大方。

中文
双解
英英
词法

adjective(形容词)

（尤指超乎一般或期望地）慷慨的，大方的;宽宏大量的，仁慈的
（尤指超过一般预期）大的；大量的；丰富的

双解例句

adjective(形容词)

（尤指超乎一般或期望地）慷慨的，大方的;宽宏大量的，仁慈的
a very generous man
非常慷慨的人
It was generous of you to lend me the money.
你借给我钱，心肠可真是太好了。
She's been very generous with her time.
她不吝投入大量时间。
There's a generous (= kinder than deserved) review of the book in today's newspaper.
今天的报纸刊登了一篇书评，对该书赞赏有加。
（尤指超过一般预期）大的；大量的；丰富的
a generous slice of cake
一大块蛋糕
a generous pay increase
大幅度加薪

小知识

Generous people are the ones who give more than is expected of them. It's generous of your friend to take the couch and let you sleep in the bed when you stay over at her place. She didn't have to do that.

When you decide to go one step beyond what's expected of you, you're being generous. A generous helping of food is a bigger than expected scoop of mashed potatoes. A generous teacher is one who volunteers to stay after school to help you with your homework. Be generous yourself: don't forget the letter o when you spell the word generous. Just think of it as a generous act, throwing that extra letter in there.