endow
英 [ɪnˈdaʊ]
美 [ɪnˈdaʊ]
1、en- "in" + dow-.
2. dare "to give" (see date) => dow-.
endow 捐赠,资助en-, 进入,使。-dow, 给予,词源同donate, dowry.
- endow
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endow: see dowry
- endow (v.)
- late 14c., indowen "provide an income for," from Anglo-French endover, from en- "in" (see en- (1)) + Old French douer "endow," from Latin dotare "bestow" (see dowry). Related: Endowed; endowing.
- 1. Herbs have been used for centuries to endow a whole range of foods with subtle flavours.
- 数个世纪以来,香草一直被用于给各种食物增添淡淡的香味。
- 2. Ramon had managed to endow the figurine with a primitive beauty.
- 拉蒙已做到给予这个人像以一种原始的美.
- 3. The polyphonic features endow Light in August with eternal vitality.
- 复调性赋予《八月之光》不息的生命力.
- 4. Mathematics seems to endow one with something like a new sense.
- 数学似乎赋予人有新的知觉.
- 5. Dog training can endow with a remarkable extent of contentment.
- 狗训练可以赋予一个了不起的满意程度.