philanthropy
noun [ U ] uk/fɪˈlæn.θrə.pi/ us/fɪˈlæn.θrə.pi/
慈善;捐助
the activity of helping the poor, especially by giving them money
He argues that corporate philanthropy transforms the culture of the firm concerned. 他认为公司参与慈善事业能改善该公司的文化。
Many Americans value the role of private philanthropy in supporting our National Park system. 许多美国人认为私人慈善事业在支持美国国家公园系统方面起到了重要的作用。
See: philanthropist
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- The rise in philanthropy helps fill growing funding gaps across Europe.
- He has been acclaimed by people around the world for his works of public philanthropy.
- He was a man of great intellect, huge personal charm and extraordinary generous philanthropy.