英语释义

1. the act or process of endowing

2. something that is endowed specifically the part of an institution's income derived from donations

3. natural capacity, power, or ability
a person of great intellectual endowment

4. a large amount of money that has been given to a school, hospital, etc., and that is used to pay for its creation and continuing support

5. the act of providing money to create or support a school, organization, etc.

6. a person's natural ability or talent

7. the act of providing money for support

8. money provided for support
a college's endowment

9. the act or process of endowing

10. a result or product of endowing: as

11. the income of an institution derived from donations
the university's ability to attract endowment

12. the property (as a fund) donated to an institution or organization that is invested and producing income
an endowment to maintain the gallery

13. an endowed organization or institution foundation
chairwoman of the state's arts endowment

14. endowment insurance

片语

native endowments天赋

aptitudenatural endowments资质

language endowments语言天赋

natural endowment先天稟赋；天然条件

factor endowment要素稟赋；生产要素稟赋；具备的生产要素，天赋要素

endowment insurance养老保险

random endowments随机稟赋

Endowments Enable受助

household endowments农户稟赋

educational endowments教育基金；教育捐款

endowment fund留本基金

Endowments Funds捐赠基金

natural endowments先天稟赋；天然条件

英汉例句

• Privately funded schools and colleges have seen their endowments and donors' enthusiasm wither.

  私立学校及学院已眼睁睁地目睹着私人捐赠基金以及捐赠热情的锐减。

• One idea behind the Yale strategy was that endowments have the luxury of time, since their liabilities (paying for new buildings, academic salaries and so on) stretch far into the future.

  耶鲁战略还蕴含着一个理念——捐赠基金可以慢慢的熬，这里的玄妙在于，学校要盖新楼，要给老师发工资，因此债务是无限期的。

• Over the past 25 years many university endowments have moved over to the 「Yale model」, an investment strategy adopted by the Connecticut-based university in the 1980s.

  过去25年里，许多大学捐赠基金效仿「耶鲁模式」——1980年代康涅狄格州的一些大学所采用的投资策略。

• Schools with large endowments have beefed up their aid programs in recent years, which can make them less expensive than their public, cash-strapped counterparts.

  拥有大量捐赠的学校近几年加强了援助计划，这会让它们比那些资金短缺的公立学校便宜些。

• The endowments of American foundations more than doubled between 1996 and 2006, but the increase only just kept pace with the rise in the total wealth of the Forbes 400 over that period.

  美国基金会的捐赠在1996年到2006年翻了一倍多，但这部分增长只与福布斯400强在此期间的财富总量的增长等量齐观。

• Rich schools with huge endowments ($25 billion at Harvard, $12 billion at the University of Texas, $4 billion at Cornell) may have seen no need.

  名牌大学由于有巨额的资金捐赠（哈佛大学250亿美元，德克萨斯大学120亿美元，康奈尔大学40亿美元）这方面倒是没有太多的担忧。

• Yet more than sixty colleges and universities, half of them public, have endowments worth at least one billion dollars.

  然而60多所大专院校，一半是公立的，至少有价值10亿美元的捐赠基金。

• Both Stanford and Harvard last year relied on their endowments to provide 30 per cent of their budgets.

  去年，斯坦福和哈佛均依靠捐赠基金提供了30%的预算资金。

• Not only do endowments help in campus construction and in attracting faculty, but in attracting students too.

  美国大学捐赠基金不仅有助于校园建设和吸引师资，还有助于吸引学生。

• Schools’ endowments dwindled, starved of fresh cash.

  学校的捐赠基金就相应减少了，非常缺乏现金。

• Shriveled endowments at many private American universities and budget cuts at many public ones mean fewer academic jobs.

  许多私人美国大学捐赠基金的紧缩和许多公共预算的削减意味着更少的学术工作。

• Some lawmakers have criticized universities for raising their prices even as their endowments grow larger and larger.

  一些议员批评大学在他们的捐赠的基金变得越来越多时仍在提高学费标準。

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