音标:[ɑ:mz] ;
n. 施舍, 救济金, 救济品
n. money or goods contributed to the poor
词型变化:名词复数形式 : almss
考试类型:[GRE]
词性分布:
名词100%

alms的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. My unemployment alms was expiration.我的失业救济金满期了。
  2. A person may also give as much as he or she pleases as voluntary alms or charity.一个人可以尽其所能地义务捐献救济金或慈善捐款。
  3. He gave alms to beggars in the street.他给街上的乞丐一些施舍。
  4. He thinks it's a shame to beg others for alms.他认为向他人乞求救济是耻辱。

词汇搭配

  • alms giving布施
  • alms house贫民院, 救济院...

经典引文

  • A Beggar Man that had asked an Alms of him.

    出自:Addison
  • Her nuns lived entirely upon alms.

    出自:W. S. Maugham
  • This chance-come outcast had Asked for alms a crust of bread.

    出自:W. de la Mare
【近义词】

Thailand Celebrates King's Birthday by Releasing 1,066 Turtles Hundreds of people gathered at a beach in Thailand on Wednesday to release 1,066 turtles into the sea. The event was one of many around the country celebrating the birthday of Thailand's

发表于:2019-01-02 / 阅读(99) / 评论(0) 分类 2017年VOA慢速英语(七)月

Once, in a small village, there lived a poor Brahmin. He was very learned, but did nothing all day. He lived on the alms the villagers gave him every day. One day, as usual, the Brahmin got up in the morning, performed his morning rituals and set out

发表于:2019-01-08 / 阅读(113) / 评论(0) 分类 英语小短文

Tourism is bringing economic benefits to the Laotian city of Luang Prabang, the spiritual, religious and cultural capital of Laos for centuries. But with commercialism on the rise, some are worried the town is losing its identity. Turists gather out

发表于:2019-01-31 / 阅读(98) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2009年(三月)

However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are richest. The fault-finder will find faults in paradise. 不论你的生活如何卑贱,你要面对它生

发表于:2019-02-01 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 阅读空间
学英语单词
afissula arisana
alater
auto job startup
awer
bazins
Be Made Fast to the Shore
calorimetrically
chillaxing
claw hammer with octagon neck
cold sensitive mutation
constant-k network
conversion gain
coppergate
corporation net income tax
cycle stealing dma
daltonia angustifolia gemmiphylla
dead-enders
deorsumvergence
derivedalbumin
devulgarize
distilling plant
Dmitriyevka
donat
durability line
enamelo-dentinal junction
erythrophthoric
floating-point instruction group
french new wave
from the year one
futilitarianism
generic framing procedure
gerontotoxon
gliatope
global convironment
gomphotin
gustavoes
high performance chromatograph
Hinte
iecdf
interest-bearing debt certificate
interference signal
interties
ion dose
juddmonte
Kaoje
Kitchewan
laat
Lansium domesticum
local people's congresses at different levels
lower postclavicle
LS (low sulphur heavy oil)
Macrogamet
marmons
maxillary pleurites
meal moth
misocosmia
multislot
musical works
myeld
no matter how you slice it
noise pattern
nonlinear discretization
nuclear resonance absorption
o-propoxyphenol
overseas chinese education
packet switching protocol
panblastotropic reaction
Peckiness
pillowest
pollution-free plastics
Porroh
postfixing
pulping machine
radial operation of a part of a net-work
range paralysis
rectistake
reduced natural frequency
scaphoid abdomens
schuchard
scola
sequential firing
serinol
shape measurement
slaum
steel cable conveyor belt
step positive mould
substantivisation
supermales
supplementary recovery method
theft and pilferage clause
tie line bias control
timber brick
undemocratized
uriya
valued
vena facialis communis
web-enabled
weekly periodical
Winthrop,Fitz-John
worm thrust bearing
yoalk