humanity
英 [hj?'m?n?t?]
美[hj?'m?n?ti]
- n. 人類；人道；仁慈；人文學科
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詞態(tài)變化
復數(shù):?humanities;
中文詞源
humanity 人，人類
human-,人的，-ity,集合名詞后綴。引申詞義人，人類。
英文詞源
- humanity (n.)
- late 14c., "kindness, graciousness," from Old French humanité, umanité "human nature; humankind, life on earth; pity," from Latin humanitatem (nominative humanitas) "human nature; philanthropy, kindness; good breeding, refinement; the human race, mankind," from humanus (see human). Sense of "human nature, human form" is c. 1400; that of "human race" first recorded mid-15c.
雙語例句
- 1. We admire her dedication to the cause of humanity.
- 我們敬佩她對人類事業(yè)的獻身精神。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. For him, the place is fairly boiling with humanity.
- 對他來說，這個地方充滿了人情味。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He suggested that those responsible should be tried for crimes against humanity.
- 他建議那些責任人應該以反人類罪受到審判。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. They have extended the potential life span of humanity everywhere.
- 世界各地人類的預期壽命均有所延長。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Each circle symbolically represents the whole of humanity.
- 每一個圈都象征著全人類。
來自柯林斯例句