donation
英[də(ʊ)'neɪʃ(ə)n]
美[do'neʃən]
- n. 捐款,捐赠物;捐赠
词态变化
复数: donations;
助记提示
1.【记】每个国家(nation)都在做(do)的事情→捐款.
英文词源
- donation
- donation: see date
- donation (n.)
- early 15c., from Old French donacion (13c.), from Latin donationem (nominative donatio) "a presenting, giving," noun of action from past participle stem of donare "give as a gift," from donum "gift," from PIE *donum "gift" (cognates: Sanskrit danam "offering, present," Old Church Slavonic dani "tribute," Lithuanian duonis "gift," Old Irish dan "gift, endowment, talent," Welsh dawn "gift"), from root *do- "to give" (see date (n.1)).
双语例句
- 1. Return the enclosed Donation Form today in the prepaid envelope provided.
- 请于今日将随函附上的捐款表格用所提供的邮资预付的信封寄回。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. You can of course help by giving them a donation directly.
- 你当然可以通过直接向他们捐款来帮助他们。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. to make a donation to charity
- 向慈善事业捐赠
来自《权威词典》
- 4. I'll be sending them a donation in appreciation of their help.
- 我将送给他们一笔捐款以感谢他们的帮助.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. He's too mean to make a donation.
- 他很小气,不肯捐款.
来自《简明英汉词典》