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单词 endow
释义
endow
(ɪnd )
Word forms: endows , endowing , endowed
1. verb [usually passive]
You say that someone is endowed with a particular desirable ability, characteristic, or possession when they have it by chance or by birth.
You are endowed with wealth, good health and a lively intellect. [be VERB-ed + with]
2. verb
If you endow something with a particular feature or quality, you provide it with that feature or quality.
Herbs have been used for centuries to endow a whole range of foods with subtle flavours. [VERB noun + with]
Synonyms: imbue, steep, bathe, saturate  
3. verb
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.
The ambassador has endowed a $1 million public-service fellowships program. [VERB noun]
Synonyms: finance, fund, pay for, award  
4.  See also well-endowed
Translations:
Chinese: 天生赋予
Japanese: 授ける財産・才能などを
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