altruism

英 [ˈæltruɪzəm]

美 [ˈæltruɪzəm]

n.  利他主义; 利他; 无私

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BNC.15309 / COCA.15638

牛津词典

noun

• 利他主义；利他；无私
  the fact of caring about the needs and happiness of other people more than your own

柯林斯词典

• 利他主义；利他；无私
  Altruismis unselfish concern for other people's happiness and welfare.

英英释义

noun

• the quality of unselfish concern for the welfare of others
  Synonym:selflessness

双语例句

• Empathy and altruism are powerful instincts that define our species, but they can also be shut off or amplified by a number of situational factors.
  移情作用和利他主义用强有力的直觉定义我们这一物种，但是它们同样可以因为环境因素的一个数字被关闭或者被放大。
• Altruism, never the strongest motivator, is making way for a more powerful self-interest.
  从来不是最强大激励因素的利他主义，正让位于更有效力的利己主义。
• And apparently too much altruism can lead to compassion fatigue.
  当然，过分的利他主义行为会导致激情疲劳。
• As social animals, when making decisions, human beings not only concern about the maximization of self interest, but also show preference for fairness and altruism.
  作为社会性的动物，人在进行决策时不只是追求个人利益最大化，同时也会表现出对公平和利他的偏好。
• If you believe there is no such thing as altruism, you are in good company.
  如果你认为不存在像利他主义这样的东西，有许多人与你为伍。
• The traditional stage world was not remarkable for its altruism in professional matters, and famous actors would think twice about passing on their technical secrets to those outside the family circle.
  过去梨园行对技艺是保密的，除非是家里人，名角都不会轻易将绝技传人。
• Altruism means you care about the welfare of others.
  利他表明你关心别人的福利。
• About human relations, they both approved altruism, both insisted individual interest should be subordinated to overall interest;
  在人与人之间的关系上，两者都主张个人利益让位于群体利益，都坚持利他的伦理观；
• Its philosophical foundation is the "the origin theory" and "the altruism theory" in Buddhism.
  其哲学基础是佛教的“缘起论”与“无我论”。
• Altruism and kindness have shown happiness in both the giver and the receiver.
  利他主义和行善乐施的价值观会让赠与者和接受者都感觉幸福。