humane

human, humane

• this is what we call human touch or human nature.
  这就是我们所谓的人情味或人性。
• the cruelty of the enemies suggests that they are less than human.
  敌人的残暴行为暴露了他们的豺狼本性。

• on returning to japan，the prisoners of war expressed their gratitude for the humane treatment they had received in china.
  日本战俘在返国时，对他们在中国所受到的人道待遇表示感激。
• what we have done is in full accord with the humane spirit.
  我们所做的一切都是完全符合人道精神的。

形容词 humane:

1. pertaining to or concerned with the humanities
   同义词：humanist, humanistic
2. marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering
3. showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement

1. A humane education.
   人文主义教育
2. A humane man will feel for others in their suffering.
   一个有人性的人会同情他人的痛苦。
3. A humane society always does well by its old people.
   一个仁慈的社会对待老人总是很好。
4. People have found many humane methods of killing animals.
   人们已经发明了很多宰杀动物的人道方 法。

hu.mane

adj.（形容词）
Characterized by kindness, mercy, or compassion:
人道的：以善良、仁慈或怜悯为特征的：
例句：
a humane judge.
一位仁慈的法官

Marked by an emphasis on humanistic values and concerns:
高雅的，文雅的：将侧重点置于人文主义价值或所关心的事物上的：
例句：
a humane education.
人文主义教育

来源：
Middle English humain [human] * see human
中古英语 humain [人类] *参见 human

【引伸】
humane.ly
adv.（副词）
humane.ness
n.（名词）
<参考词汇><同义词>humane,compassionate,humanitarian,mercifulThe central meaning shared by these adjectives is .marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering.:
这些形容词所共有的中心含义在于.以减轻痛苦为特点或出发点.：
例句：
a humane physician;
一位人道的医生；

例句：
compassionate toward disadvantaged people;
对残疾人有同情心；

例句：
released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons;
出于人道主义原因释放囚犯；

例句：
is merciful to the repentant. inhumane
仁慈地对待悔悟者 inhumane