单词 | endow |
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音标 | [in'dau] |
解释 | v.资助,捐助 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v. 资助,捐助(give money, property to) 【考】 endow : income / endorse : approval(捐赠获得收入/批准 获得同意)反义词:divest(剥夺 ) 【例】 endow a bed in a hospital |
字源 | endow (v.) late 14c., indowen "provide an income for," from Anglo-French endover, from en- "in" + Old French douer "endow," from Latin dotare "bestow" (see dowry). Related: Endowed; endowing. |
不择手段背单词 | v. 资助; 捐助(提供财产、收入或收入来源) 【源】原指寡妇得到的亡夫的产业 【类】endow: income = endorse: approval 捐赠给你收入 = 批准给你同意 【反】divest(v 剥夺) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】widow 寡妇→(寡妇亡夫后的)资助或捐助;donate 捐赠 【相关】dower 嫁妆, 天赋, 从亡夫处得来的用以维持生活的财产,dowry 嫁妆,天资,donate 捐赠, 赠予,bestow 给予 |
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