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单词 endow
释义
endow
verb[T]
uk
/ɪnˈdaʊ/us
/ɪnˈdaʊ/
to give alargeamountofmoneytopayforcreatingacollege,hospital, etc. or toprovideanincomefor it:
向（院校、医院等）捐款，捐赠，资助
Thestateof Michigan has endowed threeinstitutesto doresearchforindustry.密歇根州已经向3家研究所提供资助进行产业研究。
Thishospitalwas endowed by thecitizensof Strasbourg in the 16thcentury.这所医院是16世纪斯特拉斯堡市民捐建的。
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Idiom

be endowed withsomething
(Definition ofendowfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

endow| American Dictionary

endow
verb[T]
us
/ɪnˈdɑʊ/
to givemoneythat willprovideanincomefor acollegeoruniversity, ahospital, or otherorganization:
In 1937, Mellon endowed theNationalGallery of Art.
endowed with
If someone or something is endowed with aparticularqualityorfeature, thepersonor thingnaturallyhas thatqualityorfeature:
PeoplethinkJefferson was endowed withgreatwisdom.
(Definition ofendowfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

endow| Business English

endow
verb[T]
SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
uk
/ɪnˈdaʊ/us
to give alargeamountofmoneytopayforcreatingacollege,hospital, etc., or toprovideanincomefor it:
$1.5 million wasdonatedto endow auniversitychairin hisname.
(Definition ofendowfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofendow

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Exploitive agents endowed with the ability to interact selectively succeed in defending against invasion because they induce a highly non-interactive world.
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The omni-directional mobile platform endows the robot with the holonomic mobility on plane.
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What it is possible for an agent to know is constrained in crucial part by the cognitive capacities with which she is endowed.
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The actress's gesture liberated the object from its material function and endowed it with signals which evoked a metaphoric connection.
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Each debtor and banker is endowed with one unit of nonstorable labor when young (and nothing when old).
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There is a single consumption good; each agent is endowed with w > 0 units of this good when young and none when old.
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Unlike the introductory movement, environmental recordings are seldom perceived, and the whole movement is endowed with a distinctly abstract character.
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Their strong morphological identity endows them with a very differentiated character rendering them most distinct and recognisable.
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Every agent is endowed with a production opportunity.
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Animals have no option but to live by nature, their genetically endowed behavior.
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In a society gifted at generalisation, endowed with powerful ^ centralizing strategies, the historian moves in the direction of the frontiers of great regions already exploited.
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Rather, one might suggest, what develops are aspects of mind which access innately endowed linguistic knowledge.
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Finally, the elder members of the ' neighbour-focused ' network were less endowed with social contacts than in any other network type.
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The genuine prophet endows humankind with truths that are unattainable through means other than prophecy.
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In this paper, we consider the space 2 of the planar homeomorphisms that are obtained by gluing two translations together, endowed with the compact-open topology.
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