endowment

英 [ɪnˈdaʊmənt]

美 [ɪnˈdaʊmənt]

n.  捐款; 捐赠; 资助; 天赋; 天资; 才能

复数：endowments　

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Collins.2 / BNC.7253 / COCA.10430

牛津词典

noun

• 捐款；捐赠；资助
  money that is given to a school, a college or another institution to provide it with an income; the act of giving this money
• 天赋；天资；才能
  a quality or an ability that you are born with

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 资助;捐款
  Anendowmentis a gift of money that is made to an institution or community in order to provide it with an annual income.
  1. The company revived the finances of the Oxford Union with a generous £1m endowment.
     那家公司慷慨捐款100万英镑，使牛津辩论学会的财务状况得以好转。
  2. ...the National Endowment for the Arts.
     国家艺术基金
• 天资;天赋
  If someone has anendowmentof a particular quality or ability, they possess it naturally.
• 定期人寿保险；定期人寿保险按揭
  In finance, anendowmentpolicy or mortgage is an insurance policy or mortgage which you pay towards each month and which should then provide you with enough money to pay for your house at the end of a fixed period.

英英释义

noun

• the act of endowing with a permanent source of income
  1. his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time
• natural abilities or qualities
  Synonym:gifttalentnatural endowment
• the capital that provides income for an institution
  Synonym:endowment fund

双语例句

• The company revived the finances of the Oxford Union with a generous £ 1m endowment.
  那家公司慷慨捐款100万英镑，使牛津辩论学会的财务状况得以好转。
• The study on rural social endowment insurance in China is not systemic and its realistic role is unobvious.
  我国理论界对农村社会养老问题的研究不够系统、深入，研究的现实意义不强。
• The country advocates an enterprise to build system of compensatory endowment insurance for the worker.
  国家提倡企业为职工建立补充养老保险制度。
• Our government chose liaoning as endowment insurance reform experiment province to perfect the endowment insurance system.
  为进一步完善养老保险制度，我国政府选择辽宁省作为养老保险改革的试点省份。
• Cost of endowment insurance of what level pay do enterprise and insurant press?
  企业和被保险人按什么标准缴纳养老保险费？
• Can choose to attend endowment insurance and medical treatment insurance.
  可以选择参加养老保险和医疗保险。
• Why should build system of rural society endowment insurance?
  为什么要建立农村社会养老保险制度？
• Ask: what is the suitable scope that I save social endowment insurance?
  问：我省社会养老保险的适用范围是什么？
• The primary problem of rural social endowment insurance in China is the raising of pension funds.
  摘要我国农村社会养老保险的首要问题是保险基金筹集问题。
• Join the enterprise of endowment insurance and worker, have share the right that controls with exercise lawfully.
  参加养老保险的企业和职工，有依法参与和行使监督的权利。