endowment

/in'daumәnt/ uk　 词频 #10430

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endowment 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 捐助, 天赋, 才能

[经] 捐赠, 捐款, 养老金

英文释义

n. natural abilities or qualities

n. the capital that provides income for an institution

n. the act of endowing with a permanent source of income

endowment 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 endowment 在自然语境里怎么用：

She has received a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship in fiction and lives in Los Angeles.

—— Dylan Landis on How Writing Her Rainey Royal Series Saved Her Life

MacArthur Foundation was one of several to increase its charitable payout from the standard 5% of the endowment to 6%.

—— Meeting the moment: how scientific philanthropies are expanding their reach

The award carries a $250,000 prize, with financial support provided by an endowment from tech services and consultancy company Infosys.

—— Spark creator bags computing gong for making big data a little bit smaller

Of that, $18.3 billion came from non-profit sources, whereas $8.8 billion was paid through legacy philanthropy in the form of annual endowment payouts.

—— Meeting the moment: how scientific philanthropies are expanding their reach

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