endowing
present participle ofendow
| 单词 | endowing |
| 释义 | endowing present participle ofendow endow verb[T] uk/ɪnˈdaʊ/us/ɪnˈdaʊ/to give alargeamountofmoneytopayforcreatingacollege,hospital, etc. or toprovideanincomefor it: Thestateof Michigan has endowed threeinstitutesto doresearchforindustry. Thishospitalwas endowed by thecitizensof Strasbourg in the 16thcentury. Investing money
Idiombe endowed withsomething Examplesofendowingendowing In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Byendowingwine with these attributes, the wine poem appropriates the spiritual realm and reveals its full character. From theCambridge English Corpus The house succeeded inendowingthree offspring in each generation, with the sole exception of the second heir whose only surviving child was a girl. From theCambridge English Corpus First, in most traditionally patrilineal communities there is a strong male opposition toendowingwomen, especially daughters, with land. From theCambridge English Corpus Perhaps we should look at other ways ofendowingthe distinction with moral significance. From theCambridge English Corpus Rather thanendowingregions with greater bargaining power, large population seemed to work against a region's fiscal interests. From theCambridge English Corpus The more intrusive strategy aims atendowingaddressees with additional problem-solving modes. From theCambridge English Corpus It is an act of sublimation, by which man overcomes his utterly chaotic experience of reality byendowingit with meaning. From theCambridge English Corpus His book riddle focuses on the book as an object,endowingit with physical attributes. From theCambridge English Corpus Nor does he seem to regard democratization asendowingcitizens with anything more than a louder voice in debates over economic development. From theCambridge English Corpus There are several possibilities forendowingrelational databases with an information ordering. From theCambridge English Corpus Advertising may change a spelling, and take nouns and treat them like adjectives,endowingthem with both comparative and superlative degrees. From theCambridge English Corpus They are major structural elements that are responsible forendowingthe properties of elastic recoil and resilience on dynamic connective tissues. From theCambridge English Corpus This may soon be feasible,endowinghuman action with cosmic purpose. From theCambridge English Corpus Cognitive scientists, economists, and biologists have often chased after the same beautiful dreams by building elaborate modelsendowingorganisms with unlimited abilities to know, memorize, and compute. From theCambridge English Corpus Key qualities forendowingsystems with abilities to manage dynamism and change are flexibility and openness. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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