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单词 endow
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endow
ɪnd ɛnˈdaʊ ɪnˈdaʊ
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense endows, present participle endowing, past tense , past participle endowed
1 VERB [usually passive] 赋予;使天生拥有 You say that someone is endowed with a particular desirable ability, characteristic, or possession when they have it by chance or by birth. 赋予;使天生拥有
  • You are endowed with wealth, good health and a lively intellect. [be VERB-ed + with]

    你生来就拥有财富、健康和活跃的思维。

2 VERB 赋予,给予(品质等) If you endow something with a particular feature or quality, you provide it with that feature or quality. 赋予,给予(品质等)
  • Herbs have been used for centuries to endow a whole range of foods with subtle flavours. [VERB noun + with]

    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。

SYN imbue, steep, bathe, saturate
3 VERB 资助,捐助(机构、奖学金、项目等) If someone endows an institution, scholarship, or project, they provide a large amount of money which will produce the income needed to pay for it. 资助,捐助(机构、奖学金、项目等)
  • The ambassador has endowed a $1 million public-service fellowships program. [VERB noun]

    大使资助了一项100万美元的公共服务奖学金计划。

SYN finance, fund, pay for, award
4 See also: well-endowed 
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