endowment
endowment
noun
noun
- [mass noun]the action of endowing something or someone
捐赠
he tried to promote the endowment of a Chair of Psychiatry.
他力促捐资设立一个精神病学的教席。
■[count noun]an income or form of property given or bequeathed to someone
（赠给某人的）一笔款项（或财产）
■(一般作 endowments)a quality or ability possessed or inherited by someone
资质，天赋，天资
■[usu. as modifier]a form of life insurance involving payment of a fixed sum to the insured person on a specified date, or to their estate should they die before this date
人寿保险
an endowment policy.
人寿保险单。
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