endow

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汉语翻译

vt. 捐赠, 捐助, 赋予
【法】 赠送财产给, 分给寡妇一份遗产, 授与
相关词组:
endow sb with sth

词型变化:

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

英语解释:

动词 endow:

  1. give qualities or abilities to
    同义词:indue, gift, empower, invest, endue
  2. furnish with an endowment
    同义词:dower

例句:

  1. She both built and endowed the hospital.
    她不仅建了医院还给医院捐赠资金。
  2. He is endowed with literary talent.
    他有文学天分。
  3. He endowed the hospital with a large fortune.
    他捐赠一笔巨款给这家医院。

详细解释:


en.dow

v.tr.(及物动词)
en.dowed,en.dow.ing,en.dows
To provide with property, income, or a source of income.
资助,捐赠:提供财产、收入或收入来源


To equip or supply with a talent or quality:
赋予,赐予:具有或赋予资质、才能:
例句:
Nature endowed her with a beautiful singing voice.
大自然赋予她一副美妙的歌喉

To imagine as having a usually favorable trait or quality:
想象,给予:想象为带有讨人喜欢的才能或品性:
例句:
endowed the family pet with human intelligence.
想象赋予家庭宠物以人的智慧

Obsolete To provide with a dower.
【废语】 给予寡妇其亡夫的遗产

来源:
Middle English endowen
中古英语 endowen
from Anglo-Norman endouer
源自 英法语 endouer
Old French en- [intensive pref.] * see en-
古法语 en- [提供给(亡夫的)产业] *参见 en-
Old French douer [to provide with a dowry] from Latin t3re from s dôt- [dowry] * see dô-
古法语 douer [加强前缀] 源自 拉丁语 t3re 源自 s dôt- [寡妇所得到的亡夫的产业] *参见 dô-


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