magnanimously
adverb formal uk/mæɡˈnæn.ɪ.məs.li/ us/mæɡˈnæn.ə.məs.li/
(对敌人或失败者)宽宏大量地,大度地
in a way that is kind and generous, especially towards an enemy or someone you have defeated
"The best man won", he said, magnanimously conceding defeat. “技高者胜”,他大度地承认了失败。
Expecting a request for an autograph, the author beamed magnanimously. 作者宽容地笑着,期待有人向他索取签名。
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- It was easy for the victors to behave magnanimously.
- He was able to defuse the tension by smiling magnanimously.
- The two men magnanimously offered congratulations.