"he feared the speedy decline of all manhood"
"all the world loves a lover"
"she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"
1.人类;(总称)人
All the people in the world can be referred to ashumanity .
humanity
e.g. They face charges of committing crimes againsthumanity.
他们被控犯有反人类罪。
e.g. ...a young lawyer full of illusions and love ofhumanity.
满脑子幻想并且博爱的年轻律师
2.人性;人的属性
A person'shumanity is their state of being a human being, rather than an animal or an object.
e.g. ...a man who's almost lost hishumanity in his bitter hatred of his rivals.
因痛恨竞争对手而几乎丧失人性的男子
3.人道;仁慈;博爱
humanity is the quality of being kind, thoughtful, and sympathetic towards others.
e.g. Her speech showed great maturity andhumanity.
她的演讲思想高度成熟,并且洋溢着博爱精神。
4.(历史、哲学、文学等)人文学科
The humanities are the subjects such as history, philosophy, and literature which are concerned with human ideas and behaviour.
e.g. ...students majoring in the humanities.
主修人文学科的学生
1. 仁慈:在这篇文章中,作者阐述了这样的观点,那就是人类对环境的仁慈(humanity)对自然世界有着非常重要的意义,因为人类是世界的一部分而且相当程度地依赖于自然资源.
名词复数::humanities