donation

B2 CET-4 Oxf 5000 大学 FREQ #7965

n. 捐赠物, 捐款, 捐赠 [经] 赠品, 捐款, 捐赠

发音

UK /dəʊˈneɪʃən/
US /doʊˈneɪʃən/

词形变化

donations 复数 donations

教材释义与例句

名词

捐款,捐赠物;捐赠

释义与例句

n. B2 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    A voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.

    捐赠

    They were collecting donations for the elderly at Christmas.

  2. 2.

    The act of giving or bestowing; a grant.

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词源

From Middle English donacion, donation, from Middle French donation, from Latin dōnātiō (“a present”), from dōnō (“to give”), from dōnum (“a gift”). Recorded in English since the 15th century. Equivalent to donate + -ion.

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