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单词 contribution
释义
contribution
noun[CorU]
uk
/ˌkɒn.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/us
/ˌkɑːn.trɪˈbjuː.ʃən/
B2
something that youcontributeor do tohelpproduceorachievesomething together with otherpeople, or tohelpmake somethingsuccessful:
贡献，奉献；捐款；捐助（物）；投稿
All contributions(=presentsofmoney), nomatterhowsmall, will be muchappreciated.所有捐款，无论多少，我们都深表感谢。
All contributions(=articlesto beprinted)fortheschoolmagazinemust bereceivedby 1August.投给校刊的所有稿件截止到8月1日。
Thisinventionmade amajorcontributiontoroadsafety.这项发明对道路安全作出了卓越贡献。
She didn'tmakemuch ofacontribution(= she did not say much)at today'smeeting, did she?她今天在会上没怎么发言，是不是？
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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More examples
  • Would you like to make a contribution towards apresentfor Linda?
  • Withyourcontribution, that makes atotalof £45.
  • Marie Curie isfamousfor her contribution toscience.
  • He made a verygenerouscontribution toourchurchrestorationappeal.
  • Michael's contribution to themealwas topeelthepotatoes.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Helping and co-operating
  • a good/bad turnidiom
  • abet
  • accommodative
  • aid
  • any port in a stormidiom
  • assist
  • assistance
  • bridge
  • carry
  • givesomeonea leg upidiom
  • give/lendsomeonea helping handidiom
  • go a long way toward(s) doingsomethingidiom
  • hang
  • platform
  • share a platformidiom
  • solid
  • start(something)off
  • succour
  • supportively
  • supportiveness
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(Definition ofcontributionfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

contribution| American Dictionary

contribution
noun[C/U]
us
/ˌkɑn·trəˈbju·ʃən/
money,support, or otherhelp:
[C]He made asubstantialcontribution to thebuildingfund.
(Definition ofcontributionfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

contribution| Business English

contribution
noun
uk
/ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃən/us
[usually plural]HR
paymentsfrom acompanyoremployeetopayfor an employee'sbenefitssuch asmedicalinsuranceor apension:
He should beinvestingat least 10% of hissalary(includinghis employer's contributions).
Herplanautomaticallyincreasesherpensioncontributionseachyear.
[C]FINANCE
moneygiven to apersonororganizationinordertohelpthemachieveaparticulargoal:
Funding would come from thestatebudget, but it couldincludeprivatecontributionsandinsurancemoneyfromcontractors.
Heraised$1.2 million incampaigncontributions.
[CorU]ACCOUNTING
theamountofmoneyearnedfrom aproduct,service, oractivitywhich is used topayforitsoverheads(=regularandnecessarycostsofoperatingabusiness):
Earnings fromoperationswere up 19%yearoveryear,largelydrivenbyincreasedcontributions from the company'sgraphicsbusiness.
[CorU]INSURANCE
thepartof thetotalinsurancepaymentthat oneinsurancecompanypaysto acustomer, when more than oneinsurancecompanyprovidesinsurancefor the sameinjury,accident,loss, etc.
See also
defined contribution
general average loss
(Definition ofcontributionfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcontribution

contribution
One of its contributions is a deeper understanding of type systems.
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The international author list includes most of the current key players in impact-related studies and the quality of the individual contributions is correspondingly high.
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On-farm evaluation of thecontributionof sole and mixed applications of organic matter and urea to maize grain production in the savanna.
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Hiscontributioncontains the most detailed phonetic analysis, taking into account not only prosodic features but segmental characteristics as well.
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I understand that you think that this is your best purely scientificcontribution.
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Assume every $1contributionreturns $500 to the group- $0.50 to the contributor and $499.50 to the other members ($0.50 each).
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This book is a punishing read but makes an outstandingcontributionto its topic.
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Perhaps a clearer way to assess the impact of a pension reform could use ' ' typical ' ' career earnings paths, holding constant overall contributions.
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Could one overcome the threat to the interest theory by arguing that interests are ranked only by theircontributionto further interests?
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The paper examines thecontributionthat gender roles and identities make to the overall configuration of resources available to particular individuals.
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However, their roles andcontributionto cell signalling events remain incompletely understood.
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Note that by (2.3)-(2.5), (2.24)and (2.25)there are no contributions to the integral from the other surfaces.
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How contributions are collected under the reformed systems may also affect incentives.
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There is no reason to denigrate the contributions of coalitional game theory, either on the applied or the theoretical level.
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Ourcontributionis thus an exploration of the language design space rather than a theoretical investigation of properties of these models.
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Collocationswithcontribution

contribution

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additional contribution
That is why theadditionalcontributioncaused by this interaction can be included in this relation.
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annual contribution
In calculating theannualcontribution, the $5 million deficit would be paid off over time, say at $500,000 per year.
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campaign contribution
Given the large number of policy dimensions, and hence the large number of lobbyists, eachcampaigncontribution is assumed to be negligible in its effect on re-election prospects.
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