con·tri·bu·tion
noun OPAL W
/ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃn/
/ˌkɑːntrɪˈbjuːʃn/
synonym donation捐款;捐资 - All contributions will be gratefully received.
我们对所有捐资表示感谢。 - We rely entirely on voluntary contributions.
我们全靠自愿捐赠。 - campaign contributions
竞选捐款 - contribution to something to make a substantial contribution to charity
为慈善事业捐出大笔款项 - contribution towards something valuable contributions towards the upkeep of the cathedral
对维修大教堂很重要的捐资 - contribution towards doing something She argued that a greater contribution towards reducing Britain's record debts should be asked of the better off.
她认为,应该要求富裕阶层为减少英国创纪录的债务做出更大的贡献。 - contribution from/by somebody/something Financial contributions from individuals paid for office and printing expenses.
个人捐款支付了办事处开支和印刷费用。
Extra Examples- I'd like to make a small contribution to the cost of the holiday.
我想为假期的花费出一点钱。 - We were asked to make a contribution towards the cost of the meal.
我们被要求为饭费出一点儿钱。 - Contributions of cakes and other items for the cake sale can be left in the school office.
为糕点义卖捐赠的糕点和其他物品可以放到学校办公室。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- generous
- large
- small
- …
- make
- offer
- pay
- …
- contribution to
- contribution towards/toward
- All contributions will be gratefully received.
(给雇主或政府用作医疗保险、养老金等津贴的)定期缴款 - pension contributions
养老金缴款 - National Insurance contributions
国民保险缴款 - contribution to something You can increase your monthly contributions to the pension plan.
你可以增加你的养老金计划每月供款。 - contribution from/by somebody Pension funds base retirement income on the level of contributions from employees and employers.
养老基金的退休收入取决于雇员和雇主的缴款水平。
Synonyms paymentpaymentpremium ▪ contribution ▪ subscription ▪ repayment ▪ deposit ▪ instalmentThese are all words for an amount of money that you pay or are expected to pay, or for the act of paying.payment an amount of money that you pay or are expected to pay; the act of paying:- ten monthly payments of $50
每月付款 50 美元,十次付清 - payment in advance
预先支付;预付款
- an insurance premium
保险费 - a premium for express delivery
快递附加费
- You can increase your monthly contributions to the pension plan.
你可以增加你的养老金计划每月供款。
- a subscription to Netflix
网飞订购
- the repayments on the loan
贷款的分期偿还额
- We've put down a 5 per cent deposit on the house.
我们已经为房子付了百分之五的定金。
- We paid for the car by/in instalments.
我们以分期付款买了这辆车。
- (a/an) annual/monthly/regular payment/premium/contributions/subscription/repayment/deposit/instalment
- payment/repayment in full
- to pay a(n) premium/contribution/subscription/deposit/instalment
- to make a payment/repayment/deposit
- to meet/keep up (with) (the) payment(s)/the premiums/(the) repayment(s)/the instalments
Extra Examples- employers' pension and health insurance contributions
雇主定期缴纳的养老金和医疗保险金 - Residents made a net contribution to public finances of $2.6 billion.
居民们对公共财政的净贡献额为 26 亿美元。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- generous
- large
- small
- …
- make
- offer
- pay
- …
- contribution to
- contribution towards/toward
- pension contributions
贡献;促成作用 - contribution to something He made a very positive contribution to the success of the project.
他对项目的成功作出了非常积极的贡献。 - a significant contribution to scientific knowledge
对科学知识的重大贡献 - The star is being given the award for his ‘outstanding contribution to the entertainment field’.
这位明星因其“对娱乐领域的杰出贡献”而被授予该奖项。 - This book represents a major contribution to our understanding of the Holocaust.
这本书对我们理解大屠杀做出了重大贡献。 - She feels the world has overlooked his crucial contribution to the development of rock and roll.
她觉得世界忽视了他对摇滚乐发展的重要贡献。 - the car’s contribution to the greenhouse effect
汽车对加剧温室效应所起的作用 - contribution towards something She was honoured posthumously for her contribution towards the war effort.
她因在战争中所做的贡献而获得追授嘉奖。 - contribution towards doing something These measures would make a valuable contribution towards reducing industrial accidents.
这些措施将会对减少工业事故起重要的作用。 - contribution of somebody/something (to something) She says the US needs to do more to recognize the contributions of women and minorities to society.
她说关于承认女性和少数族裔对社会的贡献,美国还有很多事要做。 - They studied the relative contribution of various risk factors for bowel cancer.
他们研究了各种危险因素对肠癌的相对影响。
Extra ExamplesTopics Change, cause and effectb2- He made a major contribution to peace in the region.
他对该地区的和平作出了重要贡献。 - He was recognized for his unique contribution to the arts.
他对艺术的独特贡献是公认的。 - Researchers have argued over the relative contributions of nature and nurture to the human personality.
遗传与后天培养对人性格的作用孰大孰小,研究者看法不一。 - We like to think that we are making a positive contribution to society.
我们往往认为自己在为社会作着积极的贡献。 - a valuable contribution to science
对科学有价值的贡献 - She has made a significant contribution to scientific knowledge.
她对科学知识作出了重大贡献。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- important
- meaningful
- significant
- …
- make
- acknowledge
- appreciate
- …
- contribution to
- contribution to something He made a very positive contribution to the success of the project.
(书、杂志、网站广播、讨论等部分内容的)一则,一条,稿件 - All contributions for the May issue must be received by Friday.
所有要在五月这一期发表的稿件必须在星期五以前寄到。 - contribution to something an important contribution to the debate
这次辩论一项重要的内容 - Thank you for your contributions to the blog.
感谢您对博客的贡献。 - contribution from/by somebody There are no contributions by scholars based in North America.
没有北美学者的投稿。
Extra Examples- The author acknowledges the contributions of scientist Charles Green.
作者对科学家查尔斯・格林的贡献表示感谢。 - Each of these writers has made an individual contribution to the discussion.
这些作家在这场讨论中个个都发了言。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- important
- meaningful
- significant
- …
- make
- acknowledge
- appreciate
- …
- contribution to
- All contributions for the May issue must be received by Friday.
- [uncountable] contribution (to something) the act of giving something, especially money, to help a person or an organization
捐赠;捐助;(尤指)捐款 - The institute is totally funded by voluntary contribution.
研究所的经费全部来自自愿捐款。
- The institute is totally funded by voluntary contribution.
Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a tax or levy): from late Latin contributio(n-), from Latin contribuere ‘bring together, add’, from con- ‘with’ + tribuere ‘bestow’.