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be magnanimous toward/to sb
toward/to 后接人，表示对某人宽宏大量。
She was magnanimous toward her critics.
她对自己的批评者宽宏大量。
宽宏大量；高尚慷慨
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宽宏大量；高尚慷慨
Noble and generous in spirit; willing to forgive or overlook insults.
She was magnanimous toward her critics.
她对自己的批评者宽宏大量。
宽宏大量的；高尚而慷慨的。
Noble and generous in spirit.
高尚慷慨
noble and generous in spirit
宽宏大量
generous and understanding and tolerant
Even though she had been unfairly criticized, she remained magnanimous and praised her opponent's efforts.
尽管她受到了不公正的批评，她仍然宽宏大量地称赞了对手的努力。
AI contextual example
The magnanimous king pardoned the rebels and offered them land to rebuild their lives.
这位宽宏大量的国王赦免了叛军，并赐予他们土地重建生活。
AI contextual example
Despite winning the championship, the magnanimous coach credited the rival team for pushing them to excel.
尽管赢得了冠军，这位宽宏大量的教练仍称赞对手队伍促使他们更加出色。
AI contextual example
a magnanimous conqueror
一位宽宏大量的征服者。
WordNet
toward/to 后接人，表示对某人宽宏大量。
She was magnanimous toward her critics.
她对自己的批评者宽宏大量。
常与 victory, defeat 等名词搭配，强调在某种情境下表现出的大度。
He was magnanimous in victory.
他在胜利时表现得宽宏大量。
enough to 后接动词原形，表示“大到足以……”的程度。
The boss was magnanimous enough to admit his mistake.
老板十分宽宏大量，承认了自己的错误。
该句型常用于称赞某人的行为，of 后接人，to 后接动词原形。
It was magnanimous of you to forgive him.
你原谅了他，真是宽宏大量。
Not this
We saw a magnanimous view from the mountain.
Use this
We saw a magnificent view from the mountain.
magnanimous 意为“宽宏大量的”，用于描述人的品格；形容景色壮观应用 magnificent。
Not this
He showed magnanimous by forgiving them.
Use this
He showed magnanimity by forgiving them.
magnanimous 是形容词，不能作名词宾语；此处需要名词形式 magnanimity。
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宽宏大量的姿态
At the ceremony, the winner made a magnanimous gesture toward the runner-up.
在典礼上，获胜者对亚军表现出宽宏大量的姿态。
胜利时的宽宏大量
The champion was magnanimous in victory, congratulating his defeated opponent warmly.
这位冠军在胜利后显得宽宏大量，热情地祝贺落败的对手。
慷慨大度的提议
He made a magnanimous offer to donate the entire prize to charity.
他慷慨大度地提议把全部奖金捐给慈善机构。
宽宏大量的气度
The team showed a magnanimous spirit by sharing the prize money with their substitutes.
这支队伍表现出宽宏大量的气度，把奖金与替补队员分享。
宽容大度的态度
Her magnanimous attitude toward criticism won her many followers.
她对批评所持的宽容大度态度为她赢得许多追随者。
宽宏大量的领袖
A magnanimous leader is willing to give full credit to the team.
宽宏大量的领导者愿意把全部功劳归给团队。
胜不骄；胜利时宽宏大量
The champion was magnanimous in victory, praising his opponent's skill.
这位冠军胜不骄，称赞了对手的技艺。
败不馁；失败时表现得宽宏大量
Despite losing, she was magnanimous in defeat and congratulated the winner.
尽管输了，她输得很有风度，向获胜者表示祝贺。
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把magnanimous想成'mag大 + anim心 + ous'：气度大如海，别人冒犯也能宽厚原谅。
语域：formal 常见场景：formal essays、public speeches、historical biographies magnanimous 比较正式，多用于书面语或正式场合，形容人心胸宽广、愿意原谅或慷慨助人；日常口语中更常说 generous、forgiving 等词。
与 magnanimous 真正押韵的词以 /ˈnænəməs/ 或 /ˈlænəməs/ 结尾，如 unanimous、pusillanimous。注意 anonymous、synonymous 虽也以 -mous 结尾且拼写相似，但重读元音是 /ɑː/ 而非 /æ/，故不押韵。
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