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

• 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。
• How are the length of service after worker come off sentry duty and endowment insurance calculated?
  职工下岗后的工龄和养老保险如何计算？
• 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 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。
• This is the endowment effect.
  这便是禀赋效应。
• 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？
• The company that has joined commercial insurance or worker also must attend primary endowment insurance by the regulation.
  已经参加商业保险的企业或职工也必须按规定参加基本的养老保险。
• Well, we have health insurance, endowment insurance, transportation allowances, luncheon allowances, and subsidized housing.
  我们有健康保险，人寿保险，交通补贴，午餐补贴和住房补贴。
• You can inquire online endowment insurance code on above net.
  你可以上网上查询有关的养老保险法规呀。
• An endowment is money from donations and investments.
  一笔捐赠的基金是来自捐款和投资的收益。