2007年12月3日 星期一

alms

almsgiving:施捨;救濟;(行)哀矜;布施;捐獻:救助有需要的人是遵守愛的誡命,也是最後審判的標準。又可簡稱 alms。


alms

plural noun OLD USE
clothing, food or money that is given to poor people:
In the past, people thought it was their religious duty to give alms to the poor.

━━ n.pl. ~) 施し(物).
alms・giver 施しをする人, 慈善家.
alms・giving 施し.
alms・house 救貧院.
alms・man 施しで生活する人.



Tutor's tip: "Alms" are donations given to the poor. "Arms" are attached to your hands.

n. pl. - 施捨, 救濟, 好事, 善舉, 施捨金

idioms:

    alms bag 布施袋, 乞討袋 圖及各宗教之施 請參考
Wikipedia article "Alms".

n. - 施し物, 義援金

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