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

• Ithas the close proximity with the philanthropism and altruism.
  它与博爱主义和利他主义很相近。
• 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；
• 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。
• And apparently too much altruism can lead to compassion fatigue.
  当然，过分的利他主义行为会导致激情疲劳。
• 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。
• Ambition that is masked as altruism.
  利他主义掩盖下的野心。
• Its philosophical foundation is the "the origin theory" and "the altruism theory" in Buddhism.
  其哲学基础是佛教的“缘起论”与“无我论”。
• 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。
• They do so for altruism, and a sense of sharing knowledge.
  他们这样做利他、分享知识的意识。