英语词汇“grant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

grantnoun [ C ]

uk/ɡrɑːnt/us/ɡrænt/

B1 an amount of money given especially by the government to a person or organization for a special purpose:

a student/research grant

a local authority/government grant

[ + to infinitive ] They gave/awarded her a grant to study abroad for one year.

More examples

We got a government grant for setting up our business, but they clawed it all back again in taxes.
You might be eligible for a grant.
Please state why you wish to apply for this grant.
Students are able to take out loans to top up their grants.
The government is awarding small grants to single mothers who are starting their own businesses.

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Grants & allowances

all expenses paid idiom
allowance
benefit
bursary
civil list
cost-of-living allowance
dearness allowance
endowment
expense account
freeship
fringe benefit
housekeeping
redundancy payment
scholarship
stabilizer
subsidize
subsidy
travel expenses
unemployment
unemployment benefit

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grantverb

uk/ɡrɑːnt/us/ɡrænt/

grant verb (GIVE)

B2 [ T ] to give or allow someone something, usually in an official way:

[ + two objects ] They granted her an entry visa.

He was granted asylum.

formal She granted their request/wish.

More examples

Judges only grant marriage annulments in exceptional circumstances.
The new government is to grant a free pardon to all political prisoners.
Because of a previous conviction, the judge refused to grant bail.
Management have granted a 10% pay rise in response to union pressure.
Planners are committed to developing the city's brownfield sites before granting permission to build on the rural outskirts.

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Giving, providing and supplying

accommodate
accord
administer
administration
assignment
award
deliver
go round (somewhere)
hand sth around
hand sth back
hand sth in
hand sth out
invest
lay
spare
stake sb to sth
step
step forward
supplier
supply

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Accepting & agreeing

grant verb (ACCEPT)

[ T + (that) ] to accept that something is true, often before expressing an opposite opinion:

I grant that it must have been upsetting but even so I think she overreacted.

I grant you (= it is true that), it's a difficult situation but I feel sure he could have handled it more sensitively.

take sth for granted

B2 to believe something to be the truth without even thinking about it:

I didn't realize that Melanie hadn't been to college - I suppose I just took it for granted.

take sth or sb for granted

B2 If you take situations or people for granted, you do not realize or show that you are grateful for how much you get from them:

One of the problems with relationships is that after a while you just take each other for granted.

More examples

He refused to grant that miracles occur.
Many scientists are willing to grant that apes are able to develop linguistic skills.
She refuses to grant the possibility that she might be wrong.
He granted that there would be no way of ever knowing the full facts.
The article grants that not all of its claims can be verified.

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Accepting & agreeing

accept
accredited
assent
be ruled by sb idiom
buy-in
conclude
court
gauntlet
leap
listen to reason idiom
middle ground
mustn't grumble idiom
pounce
reach
settlement
signatory
swallow
take sb up on sth
unquestioning
without a murmur idiom

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Imagining and conceiving

Ungrateful

granted

conjunction uk/ˈɡrɑːn.tɪd/us/ˈɡræn.t̬ɪd/

used to mean "because":

Granted (that) the story's true, there's not a lot you can do about it.

单词	grant
释义	Contents noun (1) grant (1) verb (2) grant (GIVE) grant (ACCEPT) more…(1) granted Contents verb (2) grant (GIVE) grant (ACCEPT) noun (1) grant (MONEY) Contents noun (1) grant (1) verb (1) grant (1) English American Business grantnoun [ C ] uk/ɡrɑːnt/us/ɡrænt/ B1 an amount of money given especially by the government to a person or organization for a special purpose: a student/research grant a local authority/government grant [ + to infinitive ] They gave/awarded her a grant to study abroad for one year. More examples We got a government grant for setting up our business, but they clawed it all back again in taxes. You might be eligible for a grant. Please state why you wish to apply for this grant. Students are able to take out loans to top up their grants. The government is awarding small grants to single mothers who are starting their own businesses. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Grants & allowances all expenses paid idiom allowance benefit bursary civil list cost-of-living allowance dearness allowance endowment expense account freeship fringe benefit housekeeping redundancy payment scholarship stabilizer subsidize subsidy travel expenses unemployment unemployment benefit See more results » grantverb uk/ɡrɑːnt/us/ɡrænt/ grant verb (GIVE) B2 [ T ] to give or allow someone something, usually in an official way: [ + two objects ] They granted her an entry visa. He was granted asylum. formal She granted their request/wish. More examples Judges only grant marriage annulments in exceptional circumstances. The new government is to grant a free pardon to all political prisoners. Because of a previous conviction, the judge refused to grant bail. Management have granted a 10% pay rise in response to union pressure. Planners are committed to developing the city's brownfield sites before granting permission to build on the rural outskirts. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Giving, providing and supplying accommodate accord administer administration assignment award deliver go round (somewhere) *hand sth* around hand sth back hand sth in hand sth out invest lay spare** stake sb to sth step step forward supplier supply See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Accepting & agreeing grant verb (ACCEPT) [ T + (that) ] to accept that something is true, often before expressing an opposite opinion: I grant that it must have been upsetting but even so I think she overreacted. I grant you (= it is true that), it's a difficult situation but I feel sure he could have handled it more sensitively. take sth for granted B2 to believe something to be the truth without even thinking about it: I didn't realize that Melanie hadn't been to college - I suppose I just took it for granted. take sth or sb for granted B2 If you take situations or people for granted, you do not realize or show that you are grateful for how much you get from them: One of the problems with relationships is that after a while you just take each other for granted. More examples He refused to grant that miracles occur. Many scientists are willing to grant that apes are able to develop linguistic skills. She refuses to grant the possibility that she might be wrong. He granted that there would be no way of ever knowing the full facts. The article grants that not all of its claims can be verified. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Accepting & agreeing accept accredited assent be ruled by sb idiom buy-in conclude court gauntlet leap listen to reason idiom middle ground mustn't grumble idiom pounce reach settlement signatory swallow take sb up on sth unquestioning without a murmur idiom See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Imagining and conceiving Ungrateful granted conjunction uk/ˈɡrɑːn.tɪd/us/ˈɡræn.t̬ɪd/ used to mean "because": Granted (that) the story's true, there's not a lot you can do about it. grantverb [ T ] us/ɡrænt/ grant verb [ T ] (GIVE) to give, agree to give, or do something that another person has asked for, esp. as an official or formal act: She was granted American citizenship. grant verb [ T ] (ACCEPT) to accept that something is true, often before expressing an opposite or disapproving opinion: [ + (that) clause ] I grant you (that) it must have been upsetting, but even so I think he made too big a deal of it. grantnoun [ C ] us/ɡrænt/ grant noun [ C ] (MONEY) a sum of money given by the government, a university, or a private organization to another organization or person for a special purpose: a research/study grant grantnoun [ C ] uk/ɡrɑːnt/us GOVERNMENT, FINANCE an amount of money that is given to a person or an organization for a special purpose, especially by a government: a grant from sb/sth The research laboratory was set up with a grant from the Department of Health. a grant for sth The company received a $10,000 grant for software development. award/give sb a grant They were awarded a grant for stem cell research. get/be given/receive a grant be eligible for/qualify for a grant You can apply for a grant to upgrade your IT systems. a research/study grant a government/federal/state grant a grant application See also block grant capital grant death grant development grant investment grant grantverb [ T ] uk/ɡrɑːnt/us LAW, FINANCE to legally or officially give or allow something: grant permission to do sth Only the city council can grant permisssion to build on that site. grant sth to sb/grant sb sth The authorities have granted special licenses to companies who are pioneering communications technology. grant sb access/rights The draft agreement will grant the airline several other new rights within Europe. grant sb a loan/mortgage grant a licence/patent grant an injunction/an extension/compensation grant sb citizenship/a visa/asylum
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grantnoun [ C ]

grantverb

grant verb (GIVE)

grant verb (ACCEPT)

grantverb [ T ]

grant verb [ T ] (GIVE)

grant verb [ T ] (ACCEPT)

grantnoun [ C ]

grant noun [ C ] (MONEY)

grantnoun [ C ]

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grantverb [ T ]