benefactress

benefactress

美 ['ben?fæktr?s] 　英 ['ben?fæktr?s]

• 網絡女施主；女恩人；捐助人

詞形變化

復數：benefactresses  

英漢解釋

n.	1. a woman who aids a cause, institution, or person, especially with a gift of money

例句

With his hunger finally appeased, he raised his head to thank his kind benefactress. At that instant, his mouth fell wide open.

皮諾奇剛想向小婦人道謝，突然他吃驚地張大了嘴。

Whenever she was taken out, her ankles were chained together to permit only small steps and her benefactress held the end of her chain.

一旦她被帶到外面，她的腳踝就被鎖鏈連在一起，以保證她只能以很小的步子行走，她的領養人總是握著鎖鏈的末端。

He strikes, without knowing it, the bosom of the revolution, his benefactress.

他不自覺地打擊了使他受惠的革命。