Endowment
[ in'daumənt ]
第5级
其它 Other
n. 捐赠;基金;天赋;养老保险;
📝 例句
The hospital was founded on an endowment fund.
这所医院是用捐赠基金创办的.
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-don-表示“给予”
📖 牛津释义
endowment
n
1 [U] action of endowing （经常的）资助, 捐助
the endowment of many schools by rich former pupils 许多学校经常得到富裕校友的资助.
2 [C usu pl 通常作复数]
money, property, etc given to provide an income 捐助的财物等
The Oxford and Cambridge colleges have numerous endowments. 牛津和剑桥大学有数不清的捐助财物.
3 [C usu pl 通常作复数]
natural talent, quality or ability 天赋; 天资; 才能
Not everyone is born with such endowments as you. 并非所有的人生来都像你这样有天赋. en`dowment policy form of life insurance where a certain sum is paid on a specified date to the insured person or is paid to that person's dependents if he dies before that date 养老保险.
🔁 扩展释义
*[in'daumәnt]n. 捐助, 天赋, 才能【经】 捐赠, 捐款, 养老金
🌿 同词根单词
📖 同为「GMAT」词汇
查看全部GMAT词汇 ›🗣️ 情景例句
Don't speak too soon.
话不要说得太早。
Hunger fetches the wolf out of the woods.
饥饿引狼出森林。
After telling several of his friends about the theft, Dimitri found out that his neighbour, Aleko, had suddenly acquired a new lamb.
把失窃的事告诉几个朋友后，迪米特里发出他的邻居阿列科家突然多了一只小羔羊。