endowment [in'daumənt]

英汉解释

n. 捐赠；捐助；捐款；天资

同义词

n. endowment fund，gift，natural endowment，talent

参考例句

1. Is it true that Chinese students lack the endowment of learning foreign languages?
难道是我们中国的学生普遍缺乏学习语言的天赋吗？
2. And any behavioural economist would quickly diagnose that you are a victim of the endowment effect.
任何行为经济学家都能迅速诊断出，你是一个禀赋效应的受害者。
3. Harvard University, its endowment battered by the recession, said it would lay off 275 employees and cut work hours for about 40 more.
捐赠基金受到衰退冲击的哈佛大学表示，将裁减275名员工，另外将缩短约40名员工的工作时间。

英英解释

n.
  1. natural abilities or qualities
  2. the capital that provides income for an institution
  3. the act of endowing with a permanent source of income

网络释义

endowment
储蓄保险; 禀赋; 养老金，捐赠; 基金;
Endowment position
财富状况;
educational endowment
教育捐款; 教育基金; 教育资金保险;
Endowment memorandum
业务备忘录;
accelerated endowment
加速满期;