| 单词 | grant |
| 释义 | grant (grɑːnt , grænt ) Word forms: grants , granting , granted 1. countable noun B1 A grant is an amount of money that a government or other institution gives to an individual or to an organization for a particular purpose such as education or home improvements. They'd got a special grant to encourage research. Unfortunately, my application for a grant was rejected. Synonyms: award, allowance, donation, endowment 2. verb B1 If someone in authority grants you something, or if something is granted to you, you are allowed to have it. [formal] France has agreed to grant him political asylum. [VERB noun noun] It was a Labour government which granted independence to India and Pakistan. [VERB noun + to] Permission was granted a few weeks ago. [be VERB-ed] Synonyms: give, allow, present, award 3. verb If you grant that something is true, you accept that it is true, even though your opinion about it does not change. The magistrates granted that the charity was justified in bringing the action. [VERB that] I grant you/I'll grant you phrase You use 'I grant you' or 'I'll grant you' to say that you accept something is true, even though your opinion about it does not change. He took a risk, I'll grant you. But when you think about it, the risk was pretty small. I grant you that there have been excesses here and there. 4. take someone for granted phrase B2 If you say that someone takes you for granted, you are complaining that they benefit from your help, efforts, or presence without showing that they are grateful. What right has the family to take me for granted, Martin? The officials felt taken for granted and grumbled loudly. 5. take something for granted phrase B2 If you take something for granted, you believe that it is true or accept it as normal without thinking about it. I was amazed that virtually all the things I took for granted up north just didn't happen in London. 6. take it for granted phrase B2 If you take it for granted that something is the case, you believe that it is true or you accept it as normal without thinking about it. He seemed to take it for granted that he should speak as a representative. Collocations: apply for a grant To see if you are eligible, go to the education department at your local town hall and ask for information about applying for grants. Life Without Work (1994) They can apply for a grant worth 80 per cent of their average earnings over the past three years. The Sun (2020) You also get help setting up business banking, applying for grants and coaching on how to build confidence. The Sun (2010) After adjustments, the overall higher education grant will fall from 7.8 billion to 7.3 billion. Times, Sunday Times It means that, overall, the higher education grant will have fallen by 500m, from 7.8 billion to 7.3 billion, in three years. Times, Sunday Times It had changed the law to make authorities provide the places and from next year would protect funding in the education grant to help them. Times, Sunday Times At the same time, students should be given a greater state education grant. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was previously in charge of the body that distributes more than 7 billion of higher education grants. Times, Sunday Times We're funded by an educational grant. Times, Sunday Times He earned his high school diploma and studied to be a paralegal until his educational grant money ran out. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In the past year it has provided 72 educational grants. Times, Sunday Times But although a further $20 million was given in educational grants last year, poverty and isolation in the south have made it hard to operate a fair nationwide campaign. Times, Sunday Times As of 2008, the choir has raised over $100,000 in educational grants towards 54 different students. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The charity gives grants to wounded, inJured or sick military personnel and veterans and other charitable groups focused on recovery. Times, Sunday Times (2015) If the government was going to spend this money on the theatre, it would be much better off giving grants to provincial repertory theatres. THE GUARDSMEN (2004) The scheme gives grants to lone mums and dads for education and training costs of getting back into the workplace. The Sun (2011) The landlord was not therefore under a duty to grant the lease; hence that duty could not be enforceable by injunction at that stage. Times, Sunday Times Second, a landlord may voluntarily grant a lease extension without going through the statutory machinery. Times, Sunday Times A conventional shared-ownership arrangement usually involves a housing association granting a lease to the buyer on special terms. Times, Sunday Times Notably, the government agreed to grant a licence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Operating energy companies granted a licence to build and operate a specific type of reactor on approved site. Times, Sunday Times It will now grant some licences from the 14th onshore round, which was launched last year, and delay others that require additional environmental checks. Times, Sunday Times A ban on mobile phone use may be a condition of a retailer being granted a licence to sell fuel. Times, Sunday Times And in 2012 she was granted a licence to thrill like never before. Times, Sunday Times I have filed a motion seeking to intervene in the case in which they filed their charges, but the court has yet to decide whether to grant my motion. Times, Sunday Times The court must either grant the motion or provide adequate protection to the secured creditor that the value of their collateral will not decrease during the stay. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The court later granted her motion for a new trial because of an error in its jury instructions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The government moved for dismissal, and the district court granted that motion in 2009. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After a hearing, the probate court granted a motion for the framing of issues for trial before a jury. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This made it impossible to grant a pardon posthumously. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 For the board to grant a pardon, the innocence of the subject must be shown conclusively. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many warn, in any case, that granting a pardon would set a bad precedent. Times, Sunday Times In 1996 a motorist who had been convicted of a speeding offence was granted a pardon because the speed camera was found to have been faulty. Times, Sunday Times Some accounts hold that the governor immediately resigned upon granting the pardon, but the official records reflect no such action. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was granted the patent when he was 5, and already has his own website. Times, Sunday Times The audio streaming service was this week granted a patent for technology that would allow it to speak to users in different voices, based on its assessment of their personalities. Times,Sunday Times In 1854, he was granted a patent for the invention of improvements in projectiles for fire-arms and ordnance generally. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Hall was granted a patent on his waterbed, which he originally called the pleasure pit, in 1971. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His creations were so different that he was granted a patent on his design. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The park service said that no decision had been made on whether to grant a permit. Times, Sunday Times Only those who could justify why they needed such a vehicle for their professional activities were granted a permit. Times, Sunday Times However, the regime had not granted any permits. Times, Sunday Times It would also bar the company from being granted the permits it needs to maintain current production. Times, Sunday Times In addition, he was granted a permit for a weekly market and a fair which was held four times annually. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Others were granted a reprieve, though, thanks to a relatively dry summer, which followed two wet years that threatened many insects and the birds and mammals that feed on them. Times, Sunday Times Although given a capital sentence on account of his youth the judge granted a reprieve and sentenced him to fourteen years of transportation. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Teach granted a reprieve of two days, but still the party did not return. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Granted a reprieve, the passengers eventually escape to the ride's loading and unloading area, where they disembark. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Sixteen of the protesters were sentenced to between twelve and eighteen months in prison; however, thirteen were granted a reprieve on the grounds that they had confessed and repented. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When you grant a request for job sharing, the individual feels a great sense of loyalty and commitment to the organisation and the manager. Times, Sunday Times He warned against any refusal to grant his request. Times, Sunday Times If the client remains connected to the same network, the server may grant the request. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As the interview was voluntary the investigators had no choice but to grant the request. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This however was left to local governments to decide whether to grant this request. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 But a big obstacle may be the proposal to grant the right of appeal against planning consents to third parties, possibly including local residents and rival developers. Times, Sunday Times He reserved the right to fish, or could grant that right to individuals or the community. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Constitutional delegates attempted to grant the right of free speech, but were unable to, and the anger of prosecution remains. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The purpose of granting the right to buy a new lease was to support the value of the old. Times, Sunday Times Check whether your lease includes a provision stating that the original tenant was not granted a right to light. Times,Sunday Times The jurisdiction nonetheless existed (in relatively broad terms) to grant a stay in the light of circumstances that had occurred since the date of the judgment or order in issue. Times, Sunday Times Some judges might have granted a stay; others, like him, would have refused one. Times, Sunday Times The judge granted a stay. Times, Sunday Times They were granted a stay on his release two weeks ago. Times, Sunday Times The court granted the stay, whereupon the plaintiff appealed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We took into account all relevant factors and, on balance, the department decided to grant the visa. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After waiting eight months, he had still not been granted a visa. Times, Sunday Times Instead, he has been granted a visa for three weeks. Times, Sunday Times Of that number, only one has since been granted a visa. Times, Sunday Times All non-citizens arriving by boat without a valid visa were detained until they were either granted a visa, or deported. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It ended with his club refusing to grant his wish of a big-money move that reportedly would have seen him more than double his wages. The Sun If he'd come to me and said he was unhappy six weeks ago it gives me time to grant his wish but the quickness was unbelievable. Times, Sunday Times The star can be carried to an altar at the top of the island where it will grant a wish. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She has the power to grant a wish to anyone. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He wants to grant her wish at all costs and sets in motion his plan. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, she overlooks one fundamental point which rightly influenced the judge strongly in her decision to grant an injunction: the lapse of time. Times, Sunday Times Moreover, the courts will not grant an injunction to stop the seller breaking a lock-out agreement. Times, Sunday Times Generally, judges will not grant an injunction for a sporting event to be stopped. Times, Sunday Times Second, the judge's finding that the criminal procedures provided would not deter the defendants justified his decision to grant an injunction to enforce the bylaws. Times, Sunday Times The judge had been entitled to exercise his discretion to grant an injunction. Times, Sunday Times However, when an unauthorised collection of his stories was mooted, he did grant an interview. Times, Sunday Times She would grant any interview, sometimes receiving reporters in her bedroom while wearing a sheer negligee. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We are the only magazine to have been granted an interview with her, so turn to p20 to find out what's going on. The Sun The journalist granted the interview was to transcribe it and share it with other newspapers. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 After her retirement from films, she refused to grant any interviews concerning her film career. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cablevision said that it voluntarily reviewed past options grants and stock appreciation rights because of ongoing inquiries at other companies. Times, Sunday Times Employees must now stay with the bank for at least 12 months to lock-in part of their stock and option grants. Times, Sunday Times Many companies' stock option plans provide that stock options must be granted at an exercise price no lower than fair market value on the date of the option grant. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 A stock option grants employees the right to buy shares in the future at a price set in the present. Times, Sunday Times The fall has wiped out the value of shares and share options granted to the group's five executive directors on top of their normal pay and bonuses. Times, Sunday Times If the sending state did not waive immunity, the courts of the receiving state were required to grant immunity. Times, Sunday Times The judge must then decide based on the preponderance of the evidence whether to grant immunity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 We are called to recognize that none of us are granted immunity. Christianity Today Those who provide information about the missing bodies are granted immunity and under the peace agreement evidence from the bodies cannot be used in prosecutions. Times, Sunday Times He added that international law granted immunity from prosecution to senior foreign government officials on 'special missions'. Times, Sunday Times Well drafted grounds of appeal and concise outlines of argument would greatly assist the judge considering whether to grant leave. Times, Sunday Times Finally, which lower courts should be able to grant leave for litigants to go to the supreme court? Times, Sunday Times The jurisdiction conferred by section 115(5) to grant leave to take proceedings was conferred in unrestricted terms, though earlier decisions might illuminate its exercise. Times, Sunday Times The first stage was to decide whether that paragraph applied at all, that was: that it was 'undesirable' to grant leave in the light of the specified matters. Times, Sunday Times It was those officers who ordinarily decided, in the first instance, whether to grant leave to enter or remain. Times, Sunday Times It seems obvious: property prices have shrunk 5% in a year, but banks now grant loans of only 80% to 90% of the value. ST Eurozone member states have agreed to set up a separate financial vehicle, funded by up to €440 billion, which will grant loans and provide financial guarantees. Times, Sunday Times In recent years, banks have been granting loans to home buyers and selling them on as securities, off-loading the risk. Times, Sunday Times The scheme grants loans for study in higher education of which up to 40% can be converted into a bursary, depending on the academic achievements of the student. ST We are seeing new online companies where anyone in the world can log on and grant loans to individuals after viewing their profiles and business proposition. Times, Sunday Times The first was just three weeks after he was granted parole from his first prison term. Times, Sunday Times (2014) He said that he would live quietly and decently if granted parole. The Sun (2010) One of the conditions for being granted parole is that the prisoner must have faced up to his supposed criminality. Times, Sunday Times (2009) If it's not suitable then the planning department will not grant permission for it to go ahead. The Sun If they're married, he can grant permission to donate her organs. The Sun She will not grant permission to use water cannon on rioters for fear it might hurt them. The Sun It then took four years for local authorities to grant permission for the excavations. Times,Sunday Times In 1998 the planning permission did not grant permission for new use beyond the residential site. Times, Sunday Times But the grant proposal had better be convincing. Times, Sunday Times It includes an elaborately detailed grant proposal together with a fascinating follow-up report. The Times Literary Supplement With grant proposal return rates at all-time highs for many granting bodies, how can you make your proposals pass muster, let alone sing? The Scientist Many grant proposal applications are only successful on the second or third submission. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The sponsor simply assures itself that the project will use the grant funds received to accomplish the ends described in the grant proposal. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Why should he be granted protection and rights when he took away the families' hopes and dreams by his deliberate acts? The Sun The ideaexpression dichotomy specifies that mere ideas are not entitled to copyright; only the expression of those ideas are granted protection. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Laws were standardized and even commoners were granted protection and the right to a court trial. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It should be noted that a sufficiently novel, useful, and unique (i.e. non-obvious) recipe can be granted protection under patent law. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As such, he grants protection of the fields against the incursions of the wild nature he himself represents. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This persists despite the desperate plight of old-age-pension grant recipients. Mail and Guardian Promising new researchers were showcased at the meeting when fellowship grant recipients made presentations. The Scientist Some observers have questioned whether grant recipients have upheld his values. Times, Sunday Times Some of those improvements include required background checks on grant recipients and annual inspections. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Some major agencies list recent grant recipients and titles of proposals online. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most vleis are too minor to be granted recognition in the form of a name. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Most major kennel clubs granting recognition to a breed are, in fact, granting recognition to a breed club. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was granted recognition in 1993. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The bill will expand programmes to reintegrate ex-convicts after release and grant relief to non-violent offenders. Times, Sunday Times The judge was right to grant relief by way of a declaration. Times, Sunday Times Some workers filed civil suits, but in the first case the jury determined that the deportations represented good public policy and refused to grant relief. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Individuals may implicitly grant status to others based solely on their expressions of pride, even in cases in which they wish to avoid doing so. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Since then several schools were granted status of a central college and at present most colleges are funded and administered by the local provincial council. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was granted status of work settlement in 1957, and that of a town in 1982. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In 1961 the school was granted status of city's school with specialization in physics and mathematics. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It was granted status as a 501(c)3 non-profit organization in 2008. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When a judge grants a super-injunction, the ruling prohibits discussion not only of the matter that it concerns, but also acknowledgment of the existence of the ruling itself. Times, Sunday Times The judge grants the prosecution 72 hours to re-examine the evidence before the jury delivers its verdict. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, if the judge grants a motion to set aside judgment after the jury convicts, this may be reversed on appeal by the prosecution, as the verdict was different previously. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 An unnamed benefactor has made a generous grant to make this possible. Christianity Today (2000) This paved the way for making federal grants to artists and academic studies. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Over the same period, he has made charitable grants worth 20 million. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The council did obtain a grant of new arms. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Later in the same year, she worked to obtain a grant from the provincial government to construct an industrial park in the city. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Preparing the application and obtaining the grant may take some months. Times, Sunday Times Obtaining the grant can take up to nine months, with most of the time spent collating financial information. Times, Sunday Times After considerable difficulty they obtained a grant of land, ten miles 16 km square. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Last year, it received an initial 50,000 project grant from the heritage lottery fund and was encouraged to apply for a further 1.5m. Times, Sunday Times The schools which the winners attend also receives a project grant to spend on facilities such as computer equipment. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In order to receive a project grant, the grant must meet certain standards and qualifications and the recipient must be eligible for the grant. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Those plans have been put on hold due to the project grant monies being re-directed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Using highly unusual language, the reviewers called the proposal a paradigm of what a program project grant should be. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I continue with academic work with a research grant that supports my expenses. Times, Sunday Times Others give a whole term's leave for putting together an application for a research grant. Times, Sunday Times An idea so promising it merits a research grant. Times, Sunday Times Angels also tells the tale of a group of young anthropologists vying for a research grant and the politics of their university department. Times, Sunday Times He had prided himself that he had 'never had a research grant' and thus was indebted to no one. Times, Sunday Times The player's school receives a duplicate trophy, as well as a scholarship grant. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Years later, eight of her teachers received the same kind of scholarship grant. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 She became a full-time freelance musician in 2000, and received a government scholarship grant in 2001-2002. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 International students may also apply for full or partial scholarship grants. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Among other programs, there were scholarships granted where officials of foreign governments were allowed to help determine who received the scholarship. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The testimonies of users who took part in the pilot helped to secure the grant. Times, Sunday Times You may be able to secure a grant or award from trusts and charities to help with university costs. Times, Sunday Times He had planned to continue doctoral studies but was not able to secure a grant. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Local citizens formed a non-profit group, borrowed money, secured a grant from the state, and purchased the theatre for $300,000. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His reputation secures a grant of $20 million for his time machine project. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 There will be seminars and workshops, while 800,000 will go towards a small grant competition, with 41 grants for different projects. Times, Sunday Times She got the small grant. Times, Sunday Times The state offers a small grant to assist students in costs for tuition, fees and books. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Fifteen externally sponsored research projects and 40 small grant research projects including the development of cases have been completed during 1997-2007. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Starting in 2008, the organization started a small grant program for members. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Tuition fees loans and working study grants are available, although loan repayments must start within two years of graduating. Times, Sunday Times Donations to the foundation go to fund projects such as study grants, publication subsidies and the preservation of the built or natural environments. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Fourth, the same opportunities to benefit from scholarships and other study grants. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 补助金, 准予 Japanese: 助成金, 与える |
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