Definition of philanthropic in English:

philanthropic

adjective ˌfɪlənˈθrɒpɪkˌfɪlənˈθrɑpɪk

(of a person or organization) seeking to promote the welfare of others; generous and benevolent.
（人，组织）慈善的；乐善好施的，仁慈的
they receive financial support from philanthropic bodies
他们从慈善团体获得经济援助。
Example sentencesExamples
- The couple - let us call them Henry and Julie - have devoted their lives to public service and philanthropic causes.
- There are also a few nice unexpected touches, such as a list of the benefits of making a donation to charity or some other philanthropic gesture.
- He is involved in numerous other charities and philanthropic causes.
- There are philanthropic organizations that raise money from the public and channel it to needy parents.
- With any luck, a few of these philanthropic people will also help others a bit closer to home.
- They were scheduled at a meeting of the Gill Foundation, a philanthropic human rights organization.
- But he made it a priority to be very, very philanthropic, very generous with his own money.
- Because you're a business, you're not a charity, you're not a philanthropic body.
- Mr Bains said NRIs were making many philanthropic investments for social welfare and community projects.
- Service learning often relies on a notion of volunteerism, charity or philanthropic effort.
- Many financial contributions to universities are philanthropic and truly generous in nature.
- But she's a philanthropic person - her charitable foundation's done a lot of work.
- If you feel philanthropic, find a charity that matches your interests.
- The sincerely philanthropic Kraft's generosity isn't spread evenly in some cases.
- His family enjoys the goodwill of doing philanthropic services through a charitable trust for decades.
- The family was philanthropic; a large bequest to the University of Melbourne created its Baillieu Library.
- Mittal's donation will propel him into the ranks of Britain's most philanthropic citizens.
- For much of our history medical care was delivered by religious organisations or philanthropic individuals and institutions.
- He is also actively involved in the Grove Foundation, a private philanthropic organization.
- Dr. Shetty is convinced that young doctors are becoming philanthropic, charitable, and spiritual.
Synonyms
charitable, generous, benevolent, humanitarian, public-spirited, altruistic, socially concerned, magnanimous, munificent, open-handed, bountiful, liberal, ungrudging, unstinting, generous to a fault, beneficent, benignant, caring, compassionate, solicitous, unselfish, selfless, humane, kind, kind-hearted, big-hearted
literary bounteous
rare eleemosynary

Derivatives

philanthropically

adverb fɪlənˈθrɒpɪk(ə)liˌfɪlənˈθrɑpək(ə)li

The vast sums that flew in and out of his accounts, he said in a classic Burkism, were ‘walking around money’, to be spent philanthropically while touring his constituency.
Example sentencesExamples
- I can put the fruits of success to good use, philanthropically, helping the oppressed and exposing injustice.
- They certainly have had a great deal to do philanthropically in this country, as well as in other countries.
- TarraWarra was Australia's first philanthropically funded public museum, a gift by Eva and Marc Besen of Melbourne who raided their private collection to start it.
- He did do good things, and was a very good friend - a very philanthropically minded person and a liberal spirit in an incredibly reactionary age.

Origin

Late 18th century: from French philanthropique, from Greek philanthrōpos 'man-loving' (see philanthrope).

Rhymes

ectopic, gyroscopic, heliotropic, horoscopic, isotopic, isotropic, kaleidoscopic, macroscopic, microscopic, misanthropic, myopic, phototropic, telescopic, topic, tropic

Definition of philanthropic in US English:

philanthropic

adjectiveˌfɪlənˈθrɑpɪkˌfilənˈTHräpik

(of a person or organization) seeking to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money to good causes; generous and benevolent.
（人，组织）慈善的；乐善好施的，仁慈的
they receive financial support from philanthropic bodies
他们从慈善团体获得经济援助。
Example sentencesExamples
- He is also actively involved in the Grove Foundation, a private philanthropic organization.
- With any luck, a few of these philanthropic people will also help others a bit closer to home.
- The sincerely philanthropic Kraft's generosity isn't spread evenly in some cases.
- His family enjoys the goodwill of doing philanthropic services through a charitable trust for decades.
- They were scheduled at a meeting of the Gill Foundation, a philanthropic human rights organization.
- The family was philanthropic; a large bequest to the University of Melbourne created its Baillieu Library.
- The couple - let us call them Henry and Julie - have devoted their lives to public service and philanthropic causes.
- If you feel philanthropic, find a charity that matches your interests.
- But he made it a priority to be very, very philanthropic, very generous with his own money.
- He is involved in numerous other charities and philanthropic causes.
- Mr Bains said NRIs were making many philanthropic investments for social welfare and community projects.
- There are also a few nice unexpected touches, such as a list of the benefits of making a donation to charity or some other philanthropic gesture.
- But she's a philanthropic person - her charitable foundation's done a lot of work.
- Because you're a business, you're not a charity, you're not a philanthropic body.
- For much of our history medical care was delivered by religious organisations or philanthropic individuals and institutions.
- Service learning often relies on a notion of volunteerism, charity or philanthropic effort.
- Many financial contributions to universities are philanthropic and truly generous in nature.
- There are philanthropic organizations that raise money from the public and channel it to needy parents.
- Mittal's donation will propel him into the ranks of Britain's most philanthropic citizens.
- Dr. Shetty is convinced that young doctors are becoming philanthropic, charitable, and spiritual.
Synonyms
charitable, generous, benevolent, humanitarian, public-spirited, altruistic, socially concerned, magnanimous, munificent, open-handed, bountiful, liberal, ungrudging, unstinting, generous to a fault, beneficent, benignant, caring, compassionate, solicitous, unselfish, selfless, humane, kind, kind-hearted, big-hearted

Origin

Late 18th century: from French philanthropique, from Greek philanthrōpos ‘man-loving’ (see philanthrope).

词汇	philanthropic
释义	Definition of philanthropic in English: philanthropic adjective ˌfɪlənˈθrɒpɪkˌfɪlənˈθrɑpɪk (of a person or organization) seeking to promote the welfare of others; generous and benevolent. （人，组织）慈善的；乐善好施的，仁慈的 they receive financial support from philanthropic bodies 他们从慈善团体获得经济援助。 Example sentencesExamples The couple - let us call them Henry and Julie - have devoted their lives to public service and philanthropic causes. There are also a few nice unexpected touches, such as a list of the benefits of making a donation to charity or some other philanthropic gesture. He is involved in numerous other charities and philanthropic causes. There are philanthropic organizations that raise money from the public and channel it to needy parents. With any luck, a few of these philanthropic people will also help others a bit closer to home. They were scheduled at a meeting of the Gill Foundation, a philanthropic human rights organization. But he made it a priority to be very, very philanthropic, very generous with his own money. Because you're a business, you're not a charity, you're not a philanthropic body. Mr Bains said NRIs were making many philanthropic investments for social welfare and community projects. Service learning often relies on a notion of volunteerism, charity or philanthropic effort. Many financial contributions to universities are philanthropic and truly generous in nature. But she's a philanthropic person - her charitable foundation's done a lot of work. If you feel philanthropic, find a charity that matches your interests. The sincerely philanthropic Kraft's generosity isn't spread evenly in some cases. His family enjoys the goodwill of doing philanthropic services through a charitable trust for decades. The family was philanthropic; a large bequest to the University of Melbourne created its Baillieu Library. Mittal's donation will propel him into the ranks of Britain's most philanthropic citizens. For much of our history medical care was delivered by religious organisations or philanthropic individuals and institutions. He is also actively involved in the Grove Foundation, a private philanthropic organization. Dr. Shetty is convinced that young doctors are becoming philanthropic, charitable, and spiritual. Synonyms charitable, generous, benevolent, humanitarian, public-spirited, altruistic, socially concerned, magnanimous, munificent, open-handed, bountiful, liberal, ungrudging, unstinting, generous to a fault, beneficent, benignant, caring, compassionate, solicitous, unselfish, selfless, humane, kind, kind-hearted, big-hearted literary bounteous rare eleemosynary Derivatives philanthropically adverb fɪlənˈθrɒpɪk(ə)liˌfɪlənˈθrɑpək(ə)li The vast sums that flew in and out of his accounts, he said in a classic Burkism, were ‘walking around money’, to be spent philanthropically while touring his constituency. Example sentencesExamples I can put the fruits of success to good use, philanthropically, helping the oppressed and exposing injustice. They certainly have had a great deal to do philanthropically in this country, as well as in other countries. TarraWarra was Australia's first philanthropically funded public museum, a gift by Eva and Marc Besen of Melbourne who raided their private collection to start it. He did do good things, and was a very good friend - a very philanthropically minded person and a liberal spirit in an incredibly reactionary age. Origin Late 18th century: from French philanthropique, from Greek philanthrōpos 'man-loving' (see philanthrope). Rhymes ectopic, gyroscopic, heliotropic, horoscopic, isotopic, isotropic, kaleidoscopic, macroscopic, microscopic, misanthropic, myopic, phototropic, telescopic, topic, tropic Definition of philanthropic in US English: philanthropic adjectiveˌfɪlənˈθrɑpɪkˌfilənˈTHräpik (of a person or organization) seeking to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money to good causes; generous and benevolent. （人，组织）慈善的；乐善好施的，仁慈的 they receive financial support from philanthropic bodies 他们从慈善团体获得经济援助。 Example sentencesExamples He is also actively involved in the Grove Foundation, a private philanthropic organization. With any luck, a few of these philanthropic people will also help others a bit closer to home. The sincerely philanthropic Kraft's generosity isn't spread evenly in some cases. His family enjoys the goodwill of doing philanthropic services through a charitable trust for decades. They were scheduled at a meeting of the Gill Foundation, a philanthropic human rights organization. The family was philanthropic; a large bequest to the University of Melbourne created its Baillieu Library. The couple - let us call them Henry and Julie - have devoted their lives to public service and philanthropic causes. If you feel philanthropic, find a charity that matches your interests. But he made it a priority to be very, very philanthropic, very generous with his own money. He is involved in numerous other charities and philanthropic causes. Mr Bains said NRIs were making many philanthropic investments for social welfare and community projects. There are also a few nice unexpected touches, such as a list of the benefits of making a donation to charity or some other philanthropic gesture. But she's a philanthropic person - her charitable foundation's done a lot of work. Because you're a business, you're not a charity, you're not a philanthropic body. For much of our history medical care was delivered by religious organisations or philanthropic individuals and institutions. Service learning often relies on a notion of volunteerism, charity or philanthropic effort. Many financial contributions to universities are philanthropic and truly generous in nature. There are philanthropic organizations that raise money from the public and channel it to needy parents. Mittal's donation will propel him into the ranks of Britain's most philanthropic citizens. Dr. Shetty is convinced that young doctors are becoming philanthropic, charitable, and spiritual. Synonyms charitable, generous, benevolent, humanitarian, public-spirited, altruistic, socially concerned, magnanimous, munificent, open-handed, bountiful, liberal, ungrudging, unstinting, generous to a fault, beneficent, benignant, caring, compassionate, solicitous, unselfish, selfless, humane, kind, kind-hearted, big-hearted Origin Late 18th century: from French philanthropique, from Greek philanthrōpos ‘man-loving’ (see philanthrope).
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