每日英语单词158:benefit


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benefit

[ˈbenɪfɪt]  

[ˈbenɪfɪt] 

n.  利益,好处; 救济金,津贴; 义演,义卖; 恩惠,恩泽;

vt.  有益于,有助于; 使受益; 得益,受益;

词根:bene善,好+fit做→做事后的好处→利益

词根词缀

bene-

表示"善,好"

形近词

 

 

benefaction

[ˌbenɪˈfækʃn]  

[ˈbɛnəˌfækʃən, ˌbɛnəˈfæk-] 

n.  善行;  善举;  赠品;  捐赠;

词根:bene好+fact做+ion表名词→好事

benediction

[ˌbenɪˈdɪkʃn]  

[ˌbɛnɪˈdɪkʃən] 

n.  祝福; (礼拜结束时的)赐福祈祷; 恩赐; (大写)(罗马天主教)祈求上帝赐福的仪式;

词根:bene善,好+dict说+ion表名词→说好话

beneficent

[bɪˈnefɪsnt]  

[bəˈnɛfɪsənt] 

adj.  行善的;  仁慈的,慈爱的;

词根:bene善,好+fic做+ent表形容词→做好事的

benewolent

 

adj.  好意的

词根: bene+vol意愿+ent→好意的


 

 
benefit
英[ˈbenɪfɪt]   美[ˈbenɪfɪt] 
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n.  利益,好处;救济金,津贴;义演,义卖;恩惠,恩泽;
vt.  有益于,有助于;使受益;得益,受益;
词根:bene善,好+fit做→做事后的好处→利益
①(N-VAR) 好处;益处;裨益
The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
●Each family farms individually and reaps the benefit of its labor... 
各家经营各自的农场,收获各自的劳动成果。
●I'm a great believer in the benefits of this form of therapy... 
我坚信这种治疗形式非常有益。
②(N-UNCOUNT) (对…有)好处,帮助
If something is to your benefit or is of benefit to you, it helps you or improves your life.
●This could now work to Albania's benefit... 
这种情况目前对阿尔巴尼亚有利。
●I hope what I have written will be of benefit to someone else who may feel thesame way.
我希望我所写的内容能对其他和我有同感的人有所裨益。
③(V-ERG) 获益;对…有益;有利于
If you benefit from something or if it benefits you, it helps you or improves your life.
●Both sides have benefited from the talks. 
双方都从谈判中获益。
●...a variety of government programs benefiting children. 
有益于儿童的各种政府项目
 
形近词:
1、benefaction
英[ˌbenɪˈfækʃn]   美[ˈbɛnəˌfækʃən, ˌbɛnəˈfæk-] 
n.  善行;善举;赠品;捐赠;
词根:bene好+fact做+ion表名词→好事
2、benediction
英[ˌbenɪˈdɪkʃn]   美[ˌbɛnɪˈdɪkʃən] 
     GRE
n.  祝福;(礼拜结束时的)赐福祈祷;恩赐;(大写)(罗马天主教)祈求上帝赐福的仪式;
词根:bene善,好+dict说+ion表名词→说好话
①(N-VAR) (基督教的)祝福,赐福祈祷
A benediction is a kind of Christian prayer.
●The minister pronounced the benediction... 
牧师做了赐福祈祷。
●The Pope's hands were raised in benediction. 
教皇举起手来祝祷。
②(N-VAR) 祝福
You can refer to something that makes people feel protected and at peace as abenediction .
●She could only raise her hand in a gesture of benediction... 
她只得举起手来做了一个祝福的手势。
●The song hovered, like a whispered benediction, above the crowd. 
歌声缭绕在人群上方,如同低声祝福。
 
3、beneficent 
英 [bɪˈnefɪsnt]   美 [bəˈnɛfɪsənt] 
adj.  行善的; 仁慈的,慈爱的;
词根:bene善,好+fic做+ent表形容词→做好事的
① (ADJ-GRADED) 行善的;慈善的;有益的 
A beneficent person or thing helps people or results in something good.
● ...optimism about thebeneficent effects of new technology. 
对新技术会带来有益成效的乐观态度
 
4、benewolent
好意的
词根:bene+vol意愿+ent→好意的
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