endow
endow
英[ɪnˈdaʊ]美[ɪnˈdaʊ]
v.捐赠,资助,使天生拥有,赋予;
第三人称单数:endows;
过去式:endowed;
过去分词:endowed;
现在分词:endowing;
例句
Gaze detection can endow quotidian machines with seemingly magical behavior.这种视线侦测系统可以让日常用品做出看似神奇的行为.
The polyphonic features endow Light in August with eternal vitality.复调性赋予《八月之光》不息的生命力.
Ramon had managed to endow the figurine with a primitive beauty.拉蒙已做到给予这个人像以一种原始的美.
Herbs have been used for centuries to endow a whole range of foods with subtle flavours.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。
同义词
vt.
endow的同义词之:捐赠;资助;投资
investfurnishbequeathsupplybestowgivecontributeprovideendow的同义词之:其他释义
contributefurnishgiveprovideinvestsupplyvestbequeath同义词解析
以下这组动词均含有"给予,赠给" 的意思
give:*普通用词,泛指将自己的东西给予他人,所给予的东西,物质或非物质的均可。
accord:侧重所给予的是应得的或是恰当的,或是因某种原因而适于接受的。
award:通常暗示所给予的东西是接受者应得的,而且给予者往往是具有裁判权力的。
confer:通常指授予称号或学位等。
grant:多指出于慷慨、怜悯或正义感而给予,并且通常是在被请求下给予。
endow:指捐赠大量的钱作基金,也可指给予非物质的东西。
present:指正式地给予或授予,通常伴有仪式进行。
bestow:正式用词,指把某物作为礼物赠送于某人,也可作引申用。
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
VERB
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.
例句
You are endowed with wealth, good health and a lively intellect.你生来就拥有财富、健康和活跃的思维。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.
例句
Herbs have been used for centuries to endow a whole range of foods with subtle flavours.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。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.
例句
The ambassador has endowed a $1 million public-service fellowships program.大使资助了一项100万美元的公共服务奖学金计划。英汉词典释义
vt.
(向学校等机构)捐钱, 捐赠, 资助,赋予
He endowed a bed in a hospital.他向医院捐赠了一张病床。使(某人)天生具有(好资质、能力等)
This country is favourably endowed climatically.这个国家的气候得天独厚。英英词典释义
Verb
1. give qualities or abilities to
2. furnish with an endowment;
"When she got married, she got dowered"