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adopt
vt.收養
Because the Johnsons couldn't have children, they adopted an orphan.
由于約翰遜一家不能生育，他們收養了一個孤兒。
assist
vt.鋪助(aid, help)
A nurse assisted the surgeon during the operation.
護士在手術中協助外科醫生。
beneficial
adj.有益的(profitable, lucrative)
Mary's college classes were beneficial to her career path.
瑪麗的大學課程對她的職業生涯有好處。
benefit
vt.對…有益處
Volunteer work benefits society.
志愿者工作有益社會。
benevolent
adj.慈善的(charitable)
Some benevolent soul donated clothes to the orphanage.
一些善良的人把衣服捐給了孤兒院。
bestow
vt.贈予
champion
vt.支持(support)
Bill championed the party's nominee for president.
比爾支持該黨的總統候選人。
charitable
adj.慷慨的(generous);慈善的(benevolent)
Because it was Susan's first offense, the judge was charitable and gave her probation.
因為這是蘇珊的初犯，法官很仁慈，給了她緩刑。
charity
n.施舍(benevolence, altruism)；慈善事業
The charity's goal is to help people help themselves.
慈善機構的目標是幫助人們自助。
donate
vt.捐贈(contribute, present)
Steve donated the old couch to charity.
史蒂夫把舊沙發捐給了慈善機構。
extricate
vt.救出，使解脫(release, liberate)
Jane extricated herself from an unhappy relationship with her boyfriend.
簡從與男朋友的不愉快關系中解脫了出來。
gainful
adj.有利的，有報酬的(profitable, lucrative)
He kept on teaching in a small college, though he knows this job is not gainful.
他在一所小學院教書，但他知道這份工作不賺錢。
