| 词组 | kindness |
| 释义 | kindness /ˈkaɪndnəs, ˈkaɪndnɪs/ noun kind behaviour towards someoneadjectivesgreat kindness His aunt had shown him great kindness when he was ill.unexpected kindness Lisa felt touched by the girl’s unexpected kindness.verbsthank sb for their kindness We thanked him for his kindness in lending us the money.treat sb with kindness Guests should be treated with kindness and respect.show sb kindness The neighbours showed her a lot of kindness when she first moved in.appreciate sb’s kindness (=be pleased because someone has been kind to you – used especially when thanking someone) Thank you very much. I appreciate your kindness.repay sb’s kindness (=do something for someone, because they have been kind to you) He wondered how he would ever be able to repay her kindness.prepositionskindness to/towards sb She greatly appreciated his kindness to her.out of kindness/out of the kindness of your heart (=because you want to help someone) He visited her out of kindness. | She agreed to help him out of the kindness of her heart.phrasesan act of kindness Paul remembered the many small acts of kindness she had done for him in the past.the kindness of strangers If you get into trouble away from home, you often have to rely upon the kindness of strangers.sb was kindness itself (=someone behaved in a very kind and friendly way) She had always been kindness itself to me in the past. |
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