Contribution
[ ,kɑntrɪ'bjuʃən ]
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n. 贡献，捐赠，捐助;捐赠，捐助物;投稿，来稿;[军]（向占领地人民征收的）军税;
💡 词根助记
con 共同 + tribut 给予 + ion 抽象名词 → n. 贡献,促成作用;捐款,捐献物;(投给报刊等的)稿件
📝 例句
The British Expeditionary Force was no more than a symbolic contribution.
英国远征军不过是一种象征性的支援。
The invention of paper was a great contribution to human civilization.
纸的发明是对人类文明的一大贡献。
I made a contribution of $100 to the Famine Relief Fund.
我向救灾基金会捐献了一百元钱。
The invention of paper was a great contribution to human civilization.
纸的发明是对人类文明的一大贡献。
The editor is short of contributions for the May issue.
编辑缺少五月号一期上的稿件。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ contribution-投稿、捐献、贡献:我在给报纸的投稿中讲到他的捐献为灾区建设作出了很大的贡献
※ con-谐音“肯”,tr-拼音“铁人”,I-我,bu-拼音“不”,tion-谐音“神”:你肯为铁人和我做贡献却不为神做贡献
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-don-表示“给予”
📖 牛津释义
contribution
n
~ (to/towards sth)
(a) [U] action of contributing 捐款; 捐助; 贡献; 促成; 投稿
the contribution of money to charity 慈善捐款.
(b) [C] thing contributed 捐赠物; 稿件
a small contribution (ie of money) to the collection 少量捐款
The editor is short of contributions (ie articles) for the May issue. 编辑缺少五月号刊物用的稿件.
(fig 比喻) The signing of such a treaty would be a major contribution towards (ie would help greatly to bring about) world peace. 签订这样一项条约, 是对世界和平的重大贡献.
🎯 考研助记
contribute+ion 贡献
🔁 扩展释义
*[,kɒntri'bju:ʃәn]n. 捐助, 捐助之物, 贡献【经】 贡献, 捐款, 补助品
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He was involved in a political scandal.
他被牵涉到了一宗政治丑闻中。
He admitted that he was wrong.
他承认自己错了。
But Mr. Green says: It is better to give than to receive.
“给予比接受好。”