philanthropy

名词 philanthropy:

1. voluntary promotion of human welfare
   同义词：philanthropic gift

1. Concern for human welfare, especially as manifested through philanthropy.
   人道主义，博爱精神对人类福利的关注，尤指通过慈善活动表现出来的
2. Philanthropy is the refuge of people who wish to annoy their fellow creature.
   博爱主义，是那些存心和自己的同类过不去的人的避难所。
3. She committed herself to philanthropy.
   她专心从事慈善事业。

phi.lan.thro.py

n.（名词）
【复数】 phi.lan.thro.pies
The effort or inclination to increase the well-being of humankind, as by charitable aid or donations.
慈善，仁慈：为增加人类的福利所做的努力，通过如救济援助或捐赠
Love of humankind in general.
博爱：对全人类的爱
Something, such as an activity or institution, intended to promote human welfare.
慈善机构，慈善行为：为提高人类福利而做的事，如一项活动或机构

来源：
Late Latin philanthrôpia
后期拉丁语 philanthrôpia
from Greek
源自 希腊语
from philanthrôpos [humane, benevolent]
源自 philanthrôpos [人道的，仁慈的]
phil-, philo- [philo-]
phil-, philo- [前缀，表示.喜欢，爱.之意]
anthrôpos [man, mankind]
anthrôpos [人，人类]

【引伸】
philan.thropist
n.（名词）