The man who leaves money to charity in his will is only giving away what no longer belongs to him.
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n. 慈善(行为);施舍,捐助;慈善机关;仁爱,宽容;
💡 char可爱的+ity表名词 → 慈爱
"The bank staff got up to all sorts of antics to raise money for charity."
银行职员使出各种可笑的花招为慈善事业筹款。
近义:humanism, humanitarianism, kindliness, kindness, largeheartedness, largesse
反义:self, selfhood, egoism, egotism, selfish, calculating
adv. 离开,远离;在远处;消失;
adj. 不在的;遥远的;客场比赛;
💡 a(on)+broad→在远方;离去;不在
"In the hotel, the old men were drinking away as usual."
在旅馆里, 这些老人和往常一样喝个不停.
近义:abroad, out, outdoors, outside, without
n. 钱;财富;薪水;款项;
💡 如果乱花 钱,家长会“骂你”(谐音)
"The money was donated by a local businessman who wishes to remain anonymous ."
这笔款子是当地一位不愿透露姓名的企业家捐赠的。
近义:assets, means, resources, specie, wherewithal, readies
leaves
[li:vz]
n. 树叶,花瓣;(leaf的复数);页( leaf的名词复数 );叶子;有…状叶的;金属薄片;
v. 离开( leave的第三人称单数 );遗弃;忘了带;交托;
"They found the body buried beneath a pile of leaves."
他们发现尸体被埋在一堆树叶下面。