endowment
英 [?n'da?m(?)nt; en-]
美[?n'da?m?nt]
- n. 捐贈(zèng)；捐助；捐款；天資
TOEFL中低頻詞暢通詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?endowments;
助記提示
1、en- "in" + dow- + -ment.
英文詞源
- endowment (n.)
- mid-15c., "action of endowing," from endow + -ment. Meaning "property with which an institution or person is endowed" is from 1590s; that of "gift, power, advantage" is early 17c.
雙語例句
- 1. The hospital was founded on an endowment fund.
- 這所醫(yī)院是用捐贈(zèng)基金創(chuàng)辦的.
來自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
- 2. The company revived the finances of the Oxford Union with a generous ￡1m endowment.
- 那家公司慷慨捐款100萬英鎊，使牛津辯論學(xué)會(huì)的財(cái)務(wù)狀況得以好轉(zhuǎn)。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Brazil's endowment of natural resources matches its " Continental " dimensions .
- 巴西的豐富資源和它那廣大的 幅員 很相稱.
來自辭典例句
- 4. Each country must tailor its energy plan to its indigenous endowment of replenishable energy resources.
- 每一個(gè)國(guó)家都必須根據(jù)它們自己的能源資源來制定能源計(jì)劃.
來自辭典例句
- 5. What is the development direction of endowment insurance system?
- 養(yǎng)老保險(xiǎn)制度的發(fā)展方向是什么?
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)