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endowment

/ɛnˈdaʊmənt/

Meanings
noun

天赋，资质

Something with which a person or thing is endowed.

Examples :

"Her natural endowment for music allowed her to learn new instruments quickly. "
她在音乐方面的天赋让她能很快学会新的乐器。
ability finance asset education

Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

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invested verb

/ɪnˈvɛstɪd/

投资，投入.

"She invested a lot of time in studying for the exam. "

她投入了很多时间来准备考试。

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university noun

/juːnɪˈvɜːsətiː/ /junɨˈvɝsəti/

大学，高校。

"My older sister is attending university to study engineering. "

我姐姐正在上大学，学习工程学。

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institution noun

/ˌɪnstɪˈtjuːʃən/ /ˌɪnstɪˈtuːʃən/

习俗，惯例。

"Greeting each other with a handshake is a common institution in many Western cultures. "

在许多西方文化中，握手问候是一种常见的习俗。

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provides verb

/pɹəˈvaɪdz/

供养， 赡养。

"It is difficult to provide for my family working on minimum wage."

靠最低工资养家糊口很难。

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assurance noun

/əˈʃɔːɹəns/ /əˈʃɝəns/

保证， 担保， 确信.

"My mother's assurance that I could succeed in the test boosted my confidence. "

妈妈向我保证我能通过考试，这极大地增强了我的信心。

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participants noun

/pɑːrˈtɪsɪpənts/ /pərˈtɪsɪpənts/

参与者，参加者

"All participants must adhere to the rules of the competition."

所有参与者都必须遵守比赛规则。

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scholarships noun

/ˈskɑlərˌʃɪps/ /ˈskɑlɚˌʃɪps/

奖学金, 助学金

"Many students rely on scholarships to help pay for their college tuition. "

很多学生依靠奖学金来支付大学学费。

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instruments noun

/ˈɪnstɹəmənts/

乐器，乐器设备。

"The violinist was a master of her instrument."

那位小提琴家精通她的乐器。

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property noun

/ˈpɹɒp.ət.i/ /ˈpɹɑp.ɚt.i/

财产，所有物

"Important types of property include real property (land), personal property (other physical possessions), and intellectual property (rights over artistic creations, inventions, etc.)."

重要的财产类型包括不动产（土地），个人财产（其他有形物品）和知识产权（对艺术创作、发明等的权利）。

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afterlife noun

/ˈæftɚˌlaɪf/

来世，死后世界

"Many religious people believe in an afterlife."

许多信教的人相信有来世。

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grandparents verb

/ˈɡrænˌpeːrənts/ /ˈɡræmˌpeːrənts/

当...祖父，当...外祖父

"Even though she wasn't their biological grandmother, Mrs. Davis loved to grandparent the neighborhood children, baking them cookies and reading them stories. "

即使戴维斯太太不是他们的亲生祖母，她也喜欢像祖母一样疼爱邻居家的孩子们，给他们烤饼干，给他们讲故事。