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char‧i‧ty S3 W3 /ˈtʃærəti, ˈtʃærɪti/ BrE AmE noun (plural charities)
[Date: 1100-1200; Language: Old French; Origin: charité, from Late Latin caritas 'Christian love', from Latin carus 'dear']
1. [countable] an organization that gives money, goods, or help to people who are poor, sick etc ⇨ charitable:
Several charities sent aid to the flood victims.
charity event/walk/concert etc (=an event organized to collect money for a charity)
2. [uncountable] charity organizations in general:
All the money raised by the concert will go to charity.
for charity
The children raised over £200 for charity.
3. [uncountable] money or gifts given to help people who are poor, sick etc:
refugees living on charity
Her pride wouldn’t allow her to accept charity.
4. [uncountable] formal kindness or sympathy that you show towards other people:
Mother Teresa’s works of charity
Newspaper reports showed him little charity.
5. charity begins at home a phrase meaning that you should take care of your own family, country etc before you help other people
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COLLOCATIONS (for Meanings 1 & 2)
verbs
▪ give something to charity I like to give a small amount of what I earn to charity.
▪ donate something to charity (=give something to charity) She sold all her jewellery and donated the money to charity.
▪ go to charity Any profit that she makes from her writing goes to charity.
▪ raise money/funds for charity A huge amount is raised for charity by the festival.
▪ support a charity (=give money to one) Do you support any charities?
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + charity
▪ a local charity (=one that operates near the place where you live) All the money raised goes to local charities.
▪ an international charity (=one that operates all over the world) The Red Cross is a well-known international charity.
▪ a national charity (=one that operates throughout a country) Help the Aged is a national charity representing older people.
▪ a cancer charity (=one that raises money to treat or cure cancer) The event raised thousands of pounds for a cancer charity.
charity + NOUN
▪ a charity shop (=one that gives the money it makes to a charity) Give your old clothes to a charity shop.
▪ a charity event (=one organized to collect money for a charity) She spoke at a charity event in aid of famine relief.
▪ a charity match/concert/show etc The band appeared at a charity concert for free.
▪ a charity worker (=someone who works for a charity, often without pay) Charity workers say these reforms will not help the poor.
▪ a charity appeal (=an act of asking people to give money to a charity) The organization is launching a charity appeal for a new air ambulance.
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THESAURUS
▪ organization a group of people, companies, or countries, which is set up for a particular purpose: Greenpeace is an international organization that protects the environment. | the World Health Organization
▪ institution a large important organization such as a bank, church, or university: The University is an important academic institution. | financial institutions such as banks
▪ association an organization for people in a particular profession, sport, or activity, which officially represents its members – often used in names: I met a representative of the National Association of Teachers. | the Football Association
▪ party an organization of people with the same political aims which you can vote for in elections: Which political party do you support? | He voted for the Republican Party’s candidate.
▪ body an important group of people who make the rules and advise people about what should be allowed: the sport’s governing body | The government has set up an advisory body.
▪ club/society an organization for people who share an interest, for example a sport: We belong to a tennis club. | I joined the university film society.
▪ union an organization formed by workers in order to protect their rights: The union ordered its members out on strike.
▪ charity an organization which collects money to help people who are poor, sick etc and does not make any profit for itself: She has raised a lot of money for local charities.
▪ quango British English disapproving an organization set up by the government, which has official power but whose members have not been elected: the amount of money that is wasted on government quangos

charityhu

◎	['t∫æriti]
※	danh từ
	■	lòng nhân hậu; lòng khoan dung
		☆	to judge people with charity
			xét người với lòng khoan dung
	■	lòng nhân đức; lòng từ thiện
		☆	to do something out of charity
			làm điều gì vì lòng từ thiện
		☆	charity fund
			quỹ từ thiện
		☆	to raise money for charity
			quyên góp tiền cho công việc từ thiện
		☆	to live on/off charity
			sống nhờ vào lòng từ thiện
		☆	a charity ball/concert/jumble sale
			vũ hội/buổi hoà nhạc/cuộc bán hàng linh tinh để gây quỹ từ thiện
	■	hội từ thiện; tổ chức cứu tế
		☆	board of charity
			sở cứu tế
		☆	many charities sent money to help the victims of the famine
			nhiều tổ chức cứu tế đã gửi tiền đến giúp các nạn nhân của vụ đói
	■	(số nhiều) của bố thí, của cứu tế
	〆	charity begins at home
		✓	trước khi thương người, hãy thương lấy người nhà mình