donation

英 [dəʊˈneɪʃn]

美 [doʊˈneɪʃn]

n.  捐赠物; 捐赠; 赠送

复数：donations　

TOEFLIELTSTEM8经济

BNC.4749 / COCA.4336

牛津词典

noun

• 捐赠物；捐赠；赠送
  something that is given to a person or an organization such as a charity, in order to help them; the act of giving sth in this way
  1. to make a donation to charity
     向慈善事业捐赠
  2. a generous/large/small donation
     慷慨 / 大量 / 少量捐助
  3. a donation of £200/a £200 donation
     200英镑的捐款
  4. The work of the charity is funded by voluntary donations.
     这家慈善机构工作所需资金是人们自愿捐赠的。
  5. organ donation (= allowing doctors to use an organ from your body after your death in order to save a sick person's life)
     器官捐献

柯林斯词典

• See also:Employees make regular donations to charity...Charities appealed for donations of food and clothing for victims of the hurricane.donate

英英释义

noun

• act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
  Synonym:contribution
• a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
  Synonym:contribution

双语例句

• I want to make a donation for them.
  我希望可以为他们做些捐款。
• 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。
• Since war broke out, the phones at donation centers have been ringing off the hook.
  自从战争爆发以来，捐赠中心的电话就一直响个不停。
• He received a letter of thanks for his donation of books to the Shakespeare library.
  他收到一封感谢信，感谢他捐书给莎士比亚图书馆。
• All six of the main religions in Britain support organ donation and transplantation.
  事实上，英国所有六个主要宗教都支持器官捐献和移植。
• If you would like to send a donation to Cobuild, please enclose a cheque with your coupon
  如果你想为Cobuild语料库捐款，请随订货单附上支票。
• A wealthy sponsor came to our rescue with a generous donation.
  一位富有的赞助者给了我们慷慨的捐赠。
• Employees make regular donations to charity
  员工定期向慈善机构捐赠。
• The club received a benevolent donation.
  该俱乐部接受了一笔慈善捐款。
• This is my third blood donation but my first in Singapore.
  这是我生平第三次捐血，但是第一次在新加坡捐。