humanitarian

英 [hjuːˌmænɪˈteəriən]

美 [hjuːˌmænɪˈteriən]

adj.  人道主义的(主张减轻人类苦难、改善人类生活); 慈善的
n.  人道主义者; 慈善家; 博爱主义者

复数：humanitarians　

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牛津词典

adj.

• 人道主义的（主张减轻人类苦难、改善人类生活）；慈善的
  concerned with reducing suffering and improving the conditions that people live in
  1. to provide humanitarian aid to the war zone
     给战区提供人道主义援助
  2. humanitarian issues
     人道主义问题
  3. a humanitarian organization
     慈善机构
  4. They are calling for the release of the hostages on humanitarian grounds .
     他们站在人道主义立场要求释放人质。
  5. The expulsion of thousands of people represents a humanitarian catastrophe of enormous proportions.
     驱逐成千上万人意味着人道主义的巨大灾难。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 人道主义的;博爱的
  If a person or society hashumanitarianideas or behaviour, they try to avoid making people suffer or they help people who are suffering.
  1. Air bombardment raised criticism on the humanitarian grounds that innocent civilians might suffer.
     空袭遭到了批评，因为从人道主义的立场来看，无辜的平民可能会受到伤害。
  2. ...humanitarian aid.
     人道主义援助
  3. Ahumanitarianis someone with humanitarian ideas.
     人道主义者
  4. I like to think of myself as a humanitarian.
     我喜欢把自己看作人道主义者。

英英释义

noun

• an advocate of the principles of humanism
  Synonym:humanist
• someone devoted to the promotion of human welfare and to social reforms
  Synonym:do-gooderimprover

adj

• marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare
  1. a humane physician
  2. released the prisoner for humanitarian reasons
  3. respect and humanistic regard for all members of our species
  Synonym:human-centeredhuman-centredhumanisthumanistic
• of or relating to or characteristic of humanitarianism
  1. humanitarian aid

双语例句

• Air bombardment raised criticism on the humanitarian grounds that innocent civilians might suffer.
  空袭遭到了批评，因为从人道主义的立场来看，无辜的平民可能会受到伤害。
• We are reviewing our options for humanitarian and reconstruction assistance for Georgia.
  我们正在评估对格鲁吉亚提供人道主义和重建援助的选择。
• Humanitarian intervention and its legality has been controversial in the history of international law.
  人道主义干涉及其合法性问题一直是国际法理论和实践中一个颇具争议的问题。
• The United Nations is sending humanitarian aid to the areas worst affected by the conflict.
  联合国向遭受冲突影响最深的地区送去了人道主义援助。
• We also remain concerned about reports of deterioration in humanitarian conditions in some countries.
  我们也对一些国家人道主义状况恶化的报道依然感到关切。
• Last week I attended the launch of the Consolidated Appeals Process for humanitarian assistance in crises.
  我上周参加了危机中人道主义援助联合呼吁程序的启动仪式。
• It is urgent that Gaza be open immediately to receive food, medicine and other humanitarian aid, and that Israel end its economic blockade.
  加沙立即实现开放以接收食品、药物和其他人道主义援助，以色列停止经济封锁，这是非常紧迫的事。
• So the humanitarian intent and neutrality of the EU force is being queried.
  所以人道主义的意图和欧盟军队的中立受到了质疑。
• Economic modelling has demonstrated the financial and humanitarian benefits of polio eradication.
  经济模型已表明了消灭脊灰带来的财政和人道主义好处。
• The United Nations has described Somalia as the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
  联合国说，索马里的人道主义危机是全世界最严重的。