Endowment
[ in'daumənt ]
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n. 捐赠;基金;天赋;养老保险;
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The hospital was founded on an endowment fund.
这所医院是用捐赠基金创办的.
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📖 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
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Welcome.
欢迎你。
You cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear.
猪耳朵做不成丝钱包；巧妇难为无米之炊。
He did not look up from his desk when I entered.
我进去的时候，他连头也没抬。