endow

英 [ɪnˈdaʊ]

美 [ɪnˈdaʊ]

v.  (向学校等机构)捐钱，捐赠，资助

过去分词：endowed　过去式：endowed　现在分词：endowing　第三人称单数：endows　

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Collins.1 / BNC.8684 / COCA.9907

短语用例

be endowed with sth

• 天生赋有，生来具有（某种特性、品质等）
  to naturally have a particular feature, quality, etc.

endow sb/sth with sth

• 认为…具有某种品质
  to believe or imagine that sb/sth has a particular quality
• 给予；赋予
  to give sth to sb/sth

牛津词典

verb

• （向学校等机构）捐钱，捐赠，资助
  to give a large sum of money to a school, a college or another institution to provide it with an income

柯林斯词典

• VERB 赋予;使天生拥有
  You say that someoneis endowed witha particular desirable ability, characteristic, or possession when they have it by chance or by birth.
  1. You are endowed with wealth, good health and a lively intellect.
     你生来就拥有财富、健康和活跃的思维。
• VERB 赋予，给予（品质等）
  If youendowsomethingwitha particular feature or quality, you provide it with that feature or quality.
  1. Herbs have been used for centuries to endow a whole range of foods with subtle flavours.
     数个世纪以来，香草一直被用于给各种食物增添淡淡的香味。
• VERB 资助，捐助(机构、奖学金、项目等)
  If someoneendowsan institution, scholarship, or project, they provide a large amount of money which will produce the income needed to pay for it.
  1. The ambassador has endowed a $1 million public-service fellowships program.
     大使资助了一项100万美元的公共服务奖学金计划。
• See also:well-endowed

英英释义

verb

• furnish with an endowment
  1. When she got married, she got dowered
  Synonym:dower
• give qualities or abilities to
  Synonym:induegiftempowerinvestendue

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