philanthropy

中英词典：

Philanthropy

名词：

英文词义：

1. the desire to help others, shown by giving money or help to charities and other good causes
2. the activity of helping people by giving money, time, or other resources to those in need

中文词义：

1. 博爱精神，慈善事业
2. 慈善事业，慈善行为

形容词：

英文词义：philanthropic

中文词义：博爱的，慈善的

词语辨析：

Philanthropy vs Charity：

Philanthropy强调长期、系统性的慈善行为，通常是通过捐款、设立基金会等方式支持社会公益事业；Charity更偏向于短期、局部的慈善行为，通常是直接帮助有需要的人。

词汇扩充：

philanthropist（慈善家）

philanthropical（博爱的，慈善的）

近义词：

generosity, altruism, benevolence

反义词：

selfishness, greed

柯林斯词典解释：

Philanthropy is the practice of helping other people, for example by giving money or practical help to people who need it.

牛津词典解释：

The desire to promote the welfare of others, expressed especially by the generous donation of money to good causes.

用法：

Philanthropy plays a crucial role in supporting various social causes.

例句：

1. His philanthropy has helped countless families in need. (他的慈善行为帮助了无数有需要的家庭。)
2. She is known for her philanthropic efforts to improve education in underprivileged communities. (她以改善贫困社区教育的慈善努力而闻名。)
3. Many wealthy individuals engage in philanthropy to give back to society. (许多富裕人士从事慈善事业以回馈社会。)
4. Corporate philanthropy has a significant impact on community development. (企业慈善对社区发展有重要影响。)
5. Her philanthropic gestures have inspired others to contribute to charitable causes. (她的慈善举动激励了其他人为慈善事业做出贡献。)
6. Donating to organizations that support environmental conservation is a form of philanthropy. (向支持环境保护的组织捐款是一种慈善行为。)
7. He has dedicated his life to philanthropy and helping those less fortunate. (他把一生奉献给了慈善事业，帮助那些不那么幸运的人。)
8. Philanthropy is not just about giving money; it's also about giving time and resources to make a positive impact. (慈善不仅仅是给钱，还包括花时间和资源产生积极影响。)
9. Her philanthropic work has brought hope to many disadvantaged individuals. (她的慈善工作给许多弱势群体带来了希望。)
10. Through philanthropy, we can address social issues and work towards a better future for all. (通过慈善事业，我们可以解决社会问题，为所有人创造更美好的未来。)