altruism

英 [ˈæltruɪzəm]

美 [ˈæltruɪzəm]

n.  利他主义; 利他; 无私

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BNC.15309 / COCA.15638

牛津词典

noun

• 利他主义；利他；无私
  the fact of caring about the needs and happiness of other people more than your own

柯林斯词典

• 利他主义；利他；无私
  Altruismis unselfish concern for other people's happiness and welfare.

英英释义

noun

• the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  Synonym:selflessness

双语例句

• Altruism isn't one of my top characteristics.
  无私并不是我的显著特点。
• Examples of altruism abound, both among humans and among other mammals.
  忘我主义的例子俯拾皆是，广泛存在于人类和其它哺乳动物群体中。
• It actually can help us explain altruism.
  这的确可帮我们解释利他主义。
• So if it was not pure altruism that motivated the philanthropy of Buffett and gates, what was it?
  因此，如果促使巴菲特和盖茨做出慈善行为的不是纯粹的利他主义的话，那么又会是什么呢？
• Altruism can be distinguished from feelings of loyalty and duty.
  利他主义可以区分从感情的忠诚和责任。
• Despite its reputation for greed, American society continues to uphold the virtues of philanthropy and altruism.
  尽管美国社会有贪婪的名声，但人家仍继续维持慈善和利他主义的美德。
• The company pursues: person altruism has, the human has me better than others I new management idea.
  公司奉行：人无我有、人有我优、人优我新的经营理念。
• Empathy and altruism are powerful instincts that define our species, but they can also be shut off or amplified by a number of situational factors.
  移情作用和利他主义用强有力的直觉定义我们这一物种，但是它们同样可以因为环境因素的一个数字被关闭或者被放大。
• Emphasize brotherhood, altruism, and compassion in our daily lives.
  在我们的日常生活中，强调兄弟关系、他和同情精神。
• Given the self-preserving tendency of human nature, how are we to account for the existence of altruism?
  如果说人性中有自我保护的倾向，那么我们又该怎样去解释利他主义的存在呢？