benefactress

benefactress

美 ['benɪfæktrɪs] 　英 ['benɪfæktrɪs]

• 网络女施主；女恩人；捐助人

词形变化

复数：benefactresses  

英汉解释

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.

皮诺奇刚想向小妇人道谢，突然他吃惊地张大了嘴。

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

一旦她被带到外面，她的脚踝就被锁链连在一起，以保证她只能以很小的步子行走，她的领养人总是握着锁链的末端。

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

他不自觉地打击了使他受惠的革命。