English Dictionary

charity

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈtʃæɹɪti/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞 古語

(countable) An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose. / (countable) The goods or money given to those in need.

日本語の意味

（1）慈善団体・慈善組織：慈善活動を目的として設立された組織。 / （2）慈善寄付・施し：困窮者や社会的弱者に提供される財貨や金銭。

A small local charity organized a food drive to help families affected by the storm.

小さな地元の慈善団体が、嵐の被害を受けた家族を助けるために食料配布活動を行った。

意味（1）

(countable) An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.

‘[…] I remember a lady coming to inspect St. Mary's Home where I was brought up and seeing us all in our lovely Elizabethan uniforms we were so proud of, and bursting into tears all over us because “it was wicked to dress us like charity children”. […]’.

意味（2）

(countable) The goods or money given to those in need.

意味（3）

(uncountable) Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.

意味（4）

In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.

Judge thyself with the judgment of sincerity, and thou witl judge others with the judgment of charity.

意味（5）

(archaic, Christianity) Christian love; representing God's love of man, man's love of God, or man's love of his fellow-men.

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil.

charities （ plural ）