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 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。
• 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？
• About human relations, they both approved altruism, both insisted individual interest should be subordinated to overall interest;
  在人与人之间的关系上，两者都主张个人利益让位于群体利益，都坚持利他的伦理观；
• Researchers found that engaging in compassion meditation where you practice feeling compassion for different groups of people, including yourself seemed to increase a sense of altruism.
  研究人员发现进行慈悲冥想在那你练习为不同群体的人感到怜悯，包括你自己似乎增添了利他主义的感觉。
• 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。
• As social animals, when making decisions, human beings not only concern about the maximization of self interest, but also show preference for fairness and altruism.
  作为社会性的动物，人在进行决策时不只是追求个人利益最大化，同时也会表现出对公平和利他的偏好。
• But he acknowledges it is not pure altruism.
  但他承认，这并非基于纯粹的利他主义。
• 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。
• 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。
• Altruism, never the strongest motivator, is making way for a more powerful self-interest.
  从来不是最强大激励因素的利他主义，正让位于更有效力的利己主义。