alms

ɑ:mz

GRE

n. money or goods contributed to the poor

n. 施舍, 救济金, 救济品

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alms 源自古英语 ælmesse，与拉丁语 eleemosyna 相关，意指施舍或施予的东西。可以记住它与施舍相关的含义。

例句

1. The charity collected alms to help the poor in the community.

这个慈善机构收集施舍来帮助社区中的穷人。

2. Many people give alms during the holiday season to those in need.

许多人在节日期间向有需要的人施舍。

3. He believes that giving alms is an important way to show kindness.

他相信施舍是表达善良的重要方式。