kindness
gb/kˈaɪndnəs/ us/kˈaɪndnəs/
A2
英语
~ 1900
义项
0 个义项
名词
A2
property
1
Friendly and generous behavior
The quality of being nice and helpful to other people.
用法模式：
to show [kindness] to [someone]
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'kindness' with 'kind', using 'kind' where the noun form is required. For example, saying 'She showed kind' instead of 'She showed kindness'.
近义词
goodness (Emphasizes moral virtue rather than interpersonal warmth.)
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benevolence (More formal; suggests a general desire to do good.)
反义词
cruelty (The opposite quality; causing pain or suffering instead of helping.)
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unkindness (Direct opposite; lack of friendliness or generosity.)
搭配
act of kindness
|show kindness
|kindness and compassion
|out of kindness
主题
emotions
|daily life
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
例句
- Her kindness to strangers is truly inspiring.
- A small act of kindness can change someone's day.
- He will always remember the kindness she showed him during hard times.
- Kindness is one of the most important values we can teach children.
学习者例句
- She showed kindness to the new student.
- His kindness made me feel happy.
- I will never forget her kindness.
- We should treat each other with kindness.
语法
词典原形
kindness
IPA
GB/kˈaɪndnəs/
US/kˈaɪndnəs/
音节与重音
kind - ness （2 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (kind)
词形变化
Noun
- Base: kindness
- Plural: kindness, kindnesses
词族
相关表达
act of kindness
1/ˈækt əv kˈaɪndnəs/
fixed phrase
A helpful or generous deed
A single thing you do to be nice or help someone.
例句
- Helping the elderly woman carry her bags was a simple act of kindness.
- Many people performed acts of kindness after the storm.
kill with kindness
1/kˈɪl wˈɪθ kˈaɪndnəs/
idiom
informal
Overwhelm with too much care
To treat someone so nicely that it actually causes problems for them.
例句
- She's killing him with kindness by doing everything for him.
- They were killing us with kindness, offering food we couldn’t refuse.
out of kindness
1/ˈaʊt əv kˈaɪndnəs/
fixed phrase
Because of generosity or goodwill
Doing something because you want to be nice or help, not for reward.
例句
- He offered me his seat out of kindness, not obligation.
- They invited us in out of kindness when it started raining.