友善的；亲切的；慈祥的；和蔼可亲的

搭配：[+ smile, leader]

• He flashed his benevolent and almost charming smile.

  他脸上闪现出亲切的笑容，简直令人着迷。

• He was a benevolent head of department.

  他是一位和蔼的部门主管。

与人为善的；乐善好施的；仁慈的；慈爱的；仁爱的

搭配：[+ employer, dictator, despot, paternalism, ruler]

• The company has proved to be a most benevolent employer.

  事实证明，这家公司是非常好的雇主。

• They believe that the country needs a benevolent dictator.

  他们认为国家需要一位仁爱的独裁者。

慈善性质的

搭配：[+ society, organization]