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a. 有人情的, 人道的, 仁慈的



    humane
    [ adj ]
    1. pertaining to or concerned with the humanities

    2. <adj.pert>
      humanistic studies
      a humane education
    3. marked or motivated by concern with the alleviation of suffering

    4. <adj.all>
    5. showing evidence of moral and intellectual advancement

    6. <adj.all>


    Humane \Hu*mane"\, a. [L. humanus: cf. F. humain. See {Human}.]
    1. Pertaining to man; human. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.

    2. Having the feelings and inclinations creditable to man;
    having a disposition to treat other human beings or
    animals with kindness; kind; benevolent.

    Of an exceeding courteous and humane inclination.
    --Sportswood.

    3. Humanizing; exalting; tending to refine.

    Syn: Kind; sympathizing; benevolent; mild; compassionate;
    gentle; tender; merciful. -- {Hu*mane"ly}, adv. --
    {Hu*mane"ness}, n.

    1. The ranch has emerged as one of southern California's worst cases of animal neglect since humane officers in 1975 discovered 100 horses starving on breeder Rex C. Ellsworth's ranch in Chino.
    2. Hong Kong's screening policy may well be more dishonest than the push-back measures adopted by Thailand and Indonesia and threatened by Malaysia, but it is considerably more humane.
    3. It is to elevate fear over the capacity for a liberated and humane mind.
    4. Ryazanov hailed Mikhail S. Gorbachev as "the most humane leader" in the Soviet Union in decades.
    5. The effort to integrate modern medicine with the family values of the area has been difficult, but the delivery of respectful, humane care has been accomplished even without the high-technology environment we take for granted.
    6. The overwhelming majority of humane societies refuse to contribute dogs and cats for research.
    7. "I hope the members of the humane society realize that we're trying to do what's best for the people who work downtown," Massengale said.
    8. "This new approach is a far more intelligent and humane way to assure health care to injured newborns and promote high-quality medical services," Mr. Cuomo said in a statement.
    9. Michael Jackson will receive an honorary doctor of humane letters degree from Fisk University for his support of the United Negro College Fund.
    10. How silly of me: of course it does. From all this earnest company, Dhruva Mistry stands apart, the one sculptor allowed to acknowledge the wider tradition of the figure and the humane response, ancient Indian at one with modern and European.
    11. Mrs. Bush was awarded an honorary doctor of humane letters for her work for the homeless, handicapped and illiterate.
    12. Rules for humane treatment of laboratory animals adopted by this city will serve as a rallying point for protection campaigns elsewhere, says an animal rights activist.
    13. People outraged over a protest group's announced plan to burn a puppy to demonstrate the brutality of war in Nicaragua today flooded a radio station and the county humane society with calls.
    14. Undaunted, she rallied several local humane societies who agreed to boycott Mr. Friedman's stores.
    15. West Germany, which welcomes all East Germans immigrants, has exerted pressure on Hungary as well, calling for a humane solution to the problem.
    16. The guillotine, whose use was advocated by Dr. Joseph Guillotin during the French Revolution in preference to less humane methods, was first used in 1792.
    17. Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher of West Germany, almost on cue, praised Budapest for its "new way of thinking" and humane policies just hours after the exodus began on Monday.
    18. We all have an obligation to listen for voices inside the Soviet Union and beyond its borders that offer testimony to the humane progress of perestroika.
    19. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher said it was more humane to repatriate Vietnamese who cannot prove they face political persecution than to keep them indefinitely in overcrowded camps.
    20. "Personally, I don't think that at his age and condition it would be wise for him to choose to go back to prison, and I hope he will make it possible for me to act in a humane way so that we can have peace in South Africa," Botha said.
    21. "We consider ourselves a humane society, and I don't think we should doubly punish a person who's already suffering," said Diane Doherty, a member of the National Coalition for the Homeless board.
    22. The harvest of those buffalo is a humane harvest of animals that would otherwise starve to death." For the state of Montana, however, it's an economic issue.
    23. Moscow called the release a humane act.
    24. We were all happy then, when the war was over, and tried together to build a better and more humane world.
    25. He builds, from too understated a beginning, to a powerful and humane account of Antony's fluctuations.
    26. The option for the poor is based on grim facts, and in the writings of scholar Leonardo Boff, Cardinal Paulo Evaristo Arns and the NCBB's official document, Puebla, the appeal for a more just and humane society is intelligent and eloquent.
    27. The ostensible goal of all this is "a humane community," but "humane" is a one-way political street.
    28. The ostensible goal of all this is "a humane community," but "humane" is a one-way political street.
    29. The physicians' association has spearheaded a 15-year campaign for full legalization of euthanasia on the grounds that mercy killing can be a humane medical practice and should not have to take place surreptitiously.
    30. We often say we built the wrong socialism, now we'll build another, humane and democratic.
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