1580s, a back-formation from magnanimity + -ous, or else from Latin magnanimus "highminded," literally "great-souled" (see magnanimity). Related: Magnanimously.
雙語例句
1. He was magnanimous in defeat and praised his opponent's skill.
他對失敗表現(xiàn)得很灑脫，并且贊揚了對手的才能。
來自《權(quán)威詞典》
2. He is a leader who is magnanimous in victory.
他是個在勝利時寬宏大度的領(lǐng)袖.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
3. He is a magnanimous person.
他是個寬宏大量的人.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
4. I hope you will be magnanimous enough to excuse any incorrect behaviour on my part.
對不住的地方,望您海量包涵.
來自《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》
5. She looked at Tom, alarmed now, but he insisted with magnanimous scorn.