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

单词	endow
释义	en·dow \ə̇nˈdau̇, en-\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English endowen, from Anglo-French endouer, from Middle French en- en- (I) + douer to endow, from Latin dotare, from dot-, dos gift, dower — more at dower *transitive verb* 1. obsolete : to furnish with a dower 2. : to furnish (as an institution) with an income < a millionaire who endowed several hospitals > 3. a. : to provide or equip gratuitously — usually used with with < nature endowed him with good eyesight > b. : enrich, heighten, enhance — usually used with with < Shakespeare took these words … and endowed them with new significance — C.S.Kilby > c. : to consider usually favorably as the possessor of a quality : credit 5a — usually used with with < during the 19th century the ether was endowed with some very remarkable properties — W.V.Houston > *intransitive verb* of an insurance policy : to mature or become payable
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