(noun.) a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help).
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双语例句
A man that is ungrateful to his benefactor, in a manner affirms, that he never received any favours from him. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
It could lynch one as a moral monster, when as a matter of fact his ideals were commonplace; it could proclaim one a great benefactor when in truth he was a rather dull old gentleman. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
The will, of course, was in their possession, as my benefactor had returned to England when I was at school, and made his will in my favor. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
So I'll be a benefactor to society, and go. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Is my benefactor to be made known to me to-day? 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
My friend, my benefactor, my honoured companion,' murmured Mr. Winkle, catching at his wrist. 查尔斯·狄更斯.匹克威克外传.
His gratitude to his kind benefactor knew no bounds, and his industry was indefatigable. 哈里特·威尔逊.哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
Says you, Joseph, I have this day seen my earliest benefactor and the founder of my fortun's. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
With others who have given much attention to this remarkable reed, I believe that in its manifold uses the bamboo is the world's greatest dendral benefactor. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
But the dear child,' said Lammle, with a crooked smile, 'ought to have been open with her benefactor and benefactress. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
It would displeasure our benefactor if he knew a stranger was so treated in this house. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
That Dutch bottle was found by my noble benefactor and yours, after he entered on possession of the estate. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
It is largely due to the Patent Law, which justly regards the inventor as a public benefactor, and seeks to make for him some protection in the enjoyment of his rights. Edward W. Byrn.十九世纪发明进展.
If ever a good man were ruined by good fortune, it is my benefactor. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
Reward of ingratitoode to his earliest benefactor, and founder of fortun's. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
Ivanhoe expressed great repugnance to this plan, which he grounded on unwillingness to give farther trouble to his benefactors. 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
If the tallow candle, hitherto unknown, were now invented, its creator would be hailed as one of the greatest benefactors of the present age. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔.爱迪生的生平和发明.
That, if statues were decreed in Britain, as in ancient Greece and Rome, to public benefactors, this shining citizen would assuredly have had one. 查尔斯·狄更斯.双城记.
The circumstance occasioned no alteration, however, in the behaviour of his benefactors. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
O my benefactors! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
I felt ashamed to appear before my benefactors so clad. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
The owners of such places as Chesney Wold, said Mr. Skimpole with his usual happy and easy air, are public benefactors. 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.