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我们想形容一个人宽容,大度,或者在钱方面很大方,有一个特别恰当的词:
generous adj.慷慨的,大方的
Elaine's husband is a generous man. 伊莲的丈夫是位慷慨的人。
She is generous with her money. 她很乐于仗义疏财。
generous adj善良的,宽宏大量的
She is kind and generous. 她心地善良,宽容大度。
It's generous of you to forgive me. 你原谅我的过错真是宽宏大量。
generous adj大量的,丰富的
That salary is more than generous. 那工资很丰厚。
我儿子经常会对我说这句话:“Mum, you can always do no wrong.” 妈妈,就你总是对的。(当然可能带有贬义的意思)
“do no wrong” 不会犯错,不会做错事,总是对的:
Then we must do no wrong? 那我们永远不应该犯错吗?
That's because my parents think Tony can do no wrong. 这是因为我父母认为托尼总是对的。
You think you could always do no wrong, which is impossible. 你认为你从不会犯错,这是不可能的。
My boss thinks he does no wrong for all occasions. 我老板认为他在任何情况下都是对的。
Her son can do no wrong in her eyes. 在她眼里,她的儿子不可能做坏事。
My husband is a real control freak, he takes it for granted that he can do no wrong. 我丈夫是个控制狂,他理所当然地认为他从不会出错。那么你呢?你也can do no wrong吗?