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

• 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。
• Altruism means you care about the welfare of others.
  利他表明你关心别人的福利。
• But he acknowledges it is not pure altruism.
  但他承认，这并非基于纯粹的利他主义。
• 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。
• It actually can help us explain altruism.
  这的确可帮我们解释利他主义。
• 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”。
• If you believe there is no such thing as altruism, you are in good company.
  如果你认为不存在像利他主义这样的东西，有许多人与你为伍。
• 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。
• 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？
• Ithas the close proximity with the philanthropism and altruism.
  它与博爱主义和利他主义很相近。