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单词 grant
释义
grant
noun[C]
uk
/ɡrɑːnt/us
/ɡrænt/
B1
anamountofmoneygivenespeciallyby thegovernmentto apersonororganizationfor aspecialpurpose:
（尤指政府为特殊目的给予个人或组织的）拨款，补助金
astudent/researchgrant助学金／研究拨款
alocalauthority/governmentgrant当地行政机构／政府拨款
[+ to infinitive]Theygave/awardedher a granttostudyabroadfor oneyear.他们给／授予她一笔奖学金供她出国留学1年。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
something that you give
  • presentThe coat was a birthday present from my sister.
  • giftI have a small gift for you.
  • donationAfter the earthquake, donations poured in from all over the world.
  • grantStudents receive a grant equal to £250 per month.
  • contributionShe wanted to make a financial contribution to the family.
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  • We got agovernmentgrant for setting upourbusiness, but theyclawedit all back again intaxes.
  • You might beeligiblefor a grant.
  • Pleasestatewhy youwishtoapplyfor this grant.
  • Students areableto take outloanstotopuptheirgrants.
  • Thegovernmentisawardingsmallgrants tosinglemotherswho arestartingtheirownbusinesses.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Grants & allowances
  • anti-subsidy
  • benefit
  • benny
  • cost-of-living allowance
  • dearness allowance
  • expense
  • fellowship
  • fringe benefit
  • nonforfeiture
  • old age pension
  • parachute payments
  • pension
  • personal allowance
  • pin money
  • redundancy payment
  • scrappage
  • stipend
  • subsidized
  • unemployment benefit
  • weighting
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grant
verb
uk
/ɡrɑːnt/us
/ɡrænt/

grantverb(GIVE)

B2[T]
to give orallowsomeone something, usually in anofficialway:
（通常指官方）同意，准予，授予
[+ two objects]They granted her anentryvisa.他们发给她入境签证。
He was grantedasylum.他的避难请求被接受了。
formalShe grantedtheirrequest/wish.她答应了他们的请求／满足了他们的愿望。
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to give something to someone
  • giveGive me that dirty plate.
  • offerYour doctor should be able to offer advice.
  • provideThis booklet provides useful information about local services.
  • supplyThe lake supplies the whole town with water.
  • donateFour hundred dollars has been donated to the school book fund.
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  • Judges only grantmarriageannulments inexceptionalcircumstances.
  • The newgovernmentis to grant afreepardonto allpoliticalprisoners.
  • Because of apreviousconviction, thejudgerefusedto grantbail.
  • Management have granted a 10%payriseinresponsetounionpressure.
  • Planners arecommittedtodevelopingthe city'sbrownfieldsitesbefore grantingpermissiontobuildon theruraloutskirts.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Giving, providing and supplying
  • accommodate
  • accord
  • administer
  • administration
  • assignment
  • award
  • hand off
  • handsomethingin
  • handsomethingout
  • handsomethingover
  • handsomethinground
  • invest
  • lay
  • passing
  • reassignment
  • rebid
  • regift
  • reprovision
  • resource
  • spare
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Accepting & agreeing

grantverb(ACCEPT)

[T+ (that)]
toacceptthat something istrue, often beforeexpressinganoppositeopinion:
（常指在表达相反的意见之前表示让步）承认，同意
I grantthatit must have beenupsettingbutevenso Ithinksheoverreacted.我承认这事肯定很让人心烦，但即使是这样，我觉得她也有点小题大做。
Igrantyou(= it istruethat), it's adifficultsituationbut Ifeelsurehe could havehandledit moresensitively.不错，这种局面是很棘手，但是我确实觉得他本可以更加理智地来处理。
takesomethingfor granted
B2
tobelievesomething to be thetruthwithouteventhinkingabout it:
认为…是理所当然的
I didn'trealizethat Melanie hadn't been tocollege- IsupposeI just took it for granted.我不知道梅拉妮没上大学——我只是想当然地认为她上过了。
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takesomething or someonefor granted
B2
If you takesituationsorpeoplefor granted, you do notrealizeor show that you aregratefulfor how much you get from them:
视…为理所当然（而不去表示感激）；（认为理所当然而）不去重视…
One of theproblemswithrelationshipsis that after a while you just take each other for granted.恋爱中会遇到的一个问题是，相处一段时间后，双方就都把对方为自己所做的一切当成理所当然。
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  • Herefusedto grant thatmiraclesoccur.
  • Manyscientistsarewillingto grant thatapesareabletodeveloplinguisticskills.
  • Sherefusesto grant thepossibilitythat she might bewrong.
  • He granted that there would be no way ofeverknowingthefullfacts.
  • Thearticlegrants that not all ofitsclaimscan beverified.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Accepting & agreeing
  • acceptance
  • accepting
  • accommodation
  • accreditation
  • agree tosomething
  • agree withsomething
  • approved
  • concur
  • murmur
  • reconcile
  • rise
  • root
  • rule
  • sanction
  • seeyourway (clear) todoing somethingidiom
  • self-acceptance
  • self-acknowledged
  • self-admitted
  • settle onsomething
  • unanimous
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Related word

granted
(Definition ofgrantfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

grant| American Dictionary

grant
verb[T]
us
/ɡrænt/

grantverb[T](GIVE)

to give,agreeto give, or do something that anotherpersonhasaskedfor,esp. as anofficialorformalact:
She was granted Americancitizenship.

grantverb[T](ACCEPT)

toacceptthat something istrue, often beforeexpressinganoppositeordisapprovingopinion:
[+ (that) clause]I grant you (that) it must have beenupsetting, butevenso Ithinkhe made toobigadealof it.
grant
noun[C]
us
/ɡrænt/

grantnoun[C](MONEY)

asumofmoneygiven by thegovernment, auniversity, or aprivateorganizationto anotherorganizationorpersonfor aspecialpurpose:
aresearch/studygrant
(Definition ofgrantfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

grant| Business English

grant
noun[C]
uk
/ɡrɑːnt/us
GOVERNMENT,FINANCE
anamountofmoneythat is given to apersonor anorganizationfor aspecialpurpose,especiallyby agovernment:
a grant from sb/sthTheresearchlaboratorywas set up with a grant from theDepartmentof Health.
a grant for sthThecompanyreceiveda $10,000 grant forsoftwaredevelopment.
award/give sb a grantThey wereawardeda grant forstemcellresearch.
get/be given/receivea grant
beeligiblefor/qualifyfor a grant
You canapplyfor a granttoupgradeyourITsystems.
aresearch/studygrant
agovernment/federal/stategrant
agrantapplication

See also

block grant
capital grant
death grant
development grant
investment grant
grant
verb[T]
uk
/ɡrɑːnt/us
LAW,FINANCE
tolegallyorofficiallygive orallowsomething:
grant permission to do sthOnly thecitycouncilcan grant permisssion tobuildon thatsite.
grant sth to sb/grant sb sthTheauthoritieshave grantedspeciallicensestocompanieswho arepioneeringcommunicationstechnology.
grant sb access/rightsThedraftagreementwill grant theairlineseveral other newrightswithinEurope.
grant sb aloan/mortgage
grant alicence/patent
grant aninjunction/anextension/compensation
grant sbcitizenship/avisa/asylum
(Definition ofgrantfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgrant

grant
State and local governments also have considerable regulatory authority over granting siting permits necessary for the operation of many types of facilities.
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Meanwhile, the state granted tracts of land to nobles or permitted them to purchase land in what had become the old borderlands.
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In the first 5 months of 1995, 172 plans were surveyed and approximately one-third (34%) were granted full, 3-year accreditation.
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The city then refused togranthim a permit on the grounds that the property was in a residential area.
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The politically popular fertilizer subsidies are generally disappointing and should be replaced by market-smart grants or by institutional reforms.
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I took it for granted that their popularity was related to their vigorous resettlement work.
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We look forward to the opportunities thus granted to us.
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The principle of granting to the consuls a specific ceremonial was rejected by the beylical court.
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He asked whether an architect ought to be granted such wide latitude to 'butcher really beautiful buildings'.
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Nor could itgrantone group control over the creative products of composers and authors.
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The court's decision, however, does notgrantunlimited discretion to the parents.
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This feature in turn implies sampling in linear time, as soon as a positive tolerance on size is granted.
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Figure 1 contains three of the basic stereotypes readers often take for granted when characters are older.
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Reversionary grants provided economic security during a woman's lifetime at minimal expense to her male relatives.
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If the annualgrantcannot cover the recurrent expenditure, it releases additional funds.
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Collocationswithgrant

grant

These are words often used in combination withgrant.

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annual grant
If theannualgrantcannot cover the recurrent expenditure, it releases additional funds.
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cash grant
This was founded on the hospitalcashgrantand optical and dental benefits, and these eventually came to form the core business of the schemes.
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competitive grant
The funds were disbursed via a competitive grant program.
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