alms

名词 alms:

1. money or goods contributed to the poor

1. They had to beg alms (of others) in order to feed their children.
   他们得(向别人)乞求救济来养活孩子。
2. He gave alms to beggars in the street.
   他给街上的乞丐一些施舍。
3. He thinks it's a shame to beg others for alms.
   他认为向他人乞求救济是耻辱。