An endowment is money from donations and investments .
一笔捐赠的基金是来自捐款和投资的收益。
Princeton 's endowment provided close to 50 per cent of its annual budget .
普林斯顿的捐赠基金对其年度预算的贡献率接近50%。
The endowment funded about a third of harvard 's operating budget in 2008 .
该捐赠基金支持着哈佛大学整个08年全部经费预算的三分之一。
Colleges use endowment money for student aid and campus improvements , and for financial security .
大学使用捐赠基金帮助学生和改善大学校园,以及作为财务保障。
But scale works for the big endowment funds because it allows them to be adventurous .
但是规模对大型捐赠基金有用,是因为这允许它们去冒险。
汉语翻译
n. 捐助, 天赋, 才能 【经】 捐赠, 捐款, 养老金
英语解释
名词 endowment:
natural abilities or qualities同义词:gift, talent, natural endowment
the capital that provides income for an institution同义词:endowment fund
the act of endowing with a permanent source of income
例句
Not everyone is born with such endowments as you.并非所有的人生来都像你这样有天赋。
The Oxford has received numerous endowments.牛津获得了许多捐款。
He has natural endowments in music.他在音乐方面有很高的天赋。
Not everyone was born with such endowments as you.并非所有的人生来都像你这样有天赋。
详细解释
en.dow.ment n.(名词)The act of endowing.捐赠:捐助行为Funds or property donated to an institution, an individual, or a group as a source of income.捐赠基金:捐赠给机构、个人或团体作为收入来源的基金或财产A natural gift, ability, or quality.天资、能力或天赋