Word · Frequency #7000
Fully loadedkindness
仁慈，亲切，和蔼
the quality of being warmhearted, considerate, humane, and sympathetic
- 1.
The state of being kind.
善良的状态
- 2.
the quality of being warmhearted and considerate and humane and sympathetic
温暖、体贴、人道和同情的品质
- 3.
An instance of kind or charitable behaviour.
一次善良或慈善的行为
- 4.
tendency to be kind and forgiving
善良和宽容的倾向
- 5.
a kind act
善举
善良的状态；温暖、体贴、人道和同情的品质；一次善良或慈善的行为；善良和宽容的倾向；善举
In use
Her kindness to the homeless man moved everyone in the neighborhood.
Kindness is a quality that costs nothing but means everything.
I will never forget the kindness you showed me when I was ill.
show kindness to sb
常用搭配，表示对某人友善。
She showed great kindness to the stranger.
她对陌生人表现出极大的善意。
out of kindness
表示做某事的动机是出于善意。
He helped them out of kindness.
他出于好意帮助他们。
do sb a kindness
用于礼貌地请求帮助。
Could you do me a kindness and hold the door?
Connections
Collocations
- an act of kindness
- 善举
- She performed an act of kindness by helping the old man cross the street.她做了一件善举，帮助老人过马路。
- show kindness
- 表现出仁慈
- We should show kindness to everyone we meet.我们应该对我们遇到的每个人都表现出仁慈。
- out of kindness
- 出于善意
- He helped me out of kindness, not expecting anything in return.他出于善意帮助了我，并不期望任何回报。
- treat with kindness
- 以仁慈对待
- All patients should be treated with kindness and respect.所有病人都应该受到仁慈和尊重的对待。
- human kindness
- 人性之善
- The story is a reminder of the power of human kindness.这个故事提醒了我们人性之善的力量。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
将kind（善良）与ness（名词后缀）结合，记住它是善良的品质或行为。
Context & Register
该词为中性语体，通常用于日常交流、文学作品或正式场合，表示善良、体贴的品质或善举。
Grammar Note
作不可数时表示品质，作可数时表示善行。
Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'blindness' rhymes with 'kindness' (both end in /-aɪndnəs/). Other words ending in -ness such as 'goodness', 'happiness', etc., have different stressed vowels and do not rhyme.
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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