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

• 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。
• They made a generous donation to charity.
  他们对慈善事业慷慨捐助。
• 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。
• 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。
• The club received a benevolent donation.
  该俱乐部接受了一笔慈善捐款。
• I will match my donation to yours.
  我将和你捐一样多的钱。
• If you would like to send a donation, you can make a cheque out to Feed the Children
  您如果有捐款的意愿，可以填写一张支票寄给救助儿童基金会。
• Actually, I have also planned for blood donation but due to venue constraints, it was called off!
  事实上，我本来是打算要捐献血液的，但是由于场地的限制，只能取消了。
• Nurse, did this patient sign an organ donation card?
  护士，病人签过器官捐赠卡了吗？
• The association received the money as a donation.
  协会将那笔钱作为捐款收下了。