endowment
US /ɛnˈdaʊmənt/
・UK /ɪnˈdaʊmənt/
B2 中高級英檢高級
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)天賦；才能
A lively wit was his main endowment
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)捐款
The donation serves as an endowment for the college's expenses
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我們生來就聰明嗎？我不是。 (Are we born smart? I wasn't.)
14:19
- I pulled this number from study.com they estimate that 50 to 80% of intelligence is genetic, which is a huge endowment, no doubt.
我從 study.com 這裡找到一個數字，他們估計 50% 到 80% 的智力是基因決定的，這無疑是一份巨大的天賦。
非一般的一年 - 2020年7月29日 (Anything But A Normal Year | July 29, 2020)
10:01
- Um, really, really lucky to be going to an institution like Harvard that has such a large endowment and resource is through its connections because as a low income student, if I didn't have access to all that, I probably would be staying home this semester.
嗯，真的，真的很幸運，能去哈佛這樣的機構，有這麼大的捐贈和資源，是通過它的關係，因為作為一個低收入的學生，如果我沒有機會獲得這些，我可能這個學期就會呆在家裡。
進入名校真的這麼重要嗎？為什麼父母作弊也要送孩子進常春藤？(How Crazed Parents Scammed Their Kids Into College)
05:30
- A place like Harvard with a 37 billion dollar endowment could stand to enroll a few more students to kind of cut back on some of that selectivity.
像哈佛這樣擁有 370 億美元捐款的地方可能會選擇招收更多的學生，以減少這種過度競爭。
Nvidia 財報是 AI 炒作與科技業的試金石？ | DW 新聞 (Nvidia's quarterly results are seen as a test for the AI hype and the technology industry | DW News)
08:14
- He's a research fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace where he focuses on technology and international affairs.
他是卡內基國際和平基金會的研究員，專注於科技與國際事務。
- Sam Winter Levy from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.
卡內基國際和平基金會的 Sam Winter Levy。
長 OW /aʊ/ SENTENCES 每日發音練習 - 美式英語元音大師班 (Long OW /aʊ/ SENTENCES Daily Pronunciation Practice - American English Vowel Master Class)
01:03
- The long O-W sound in sentences. How is the dowel doing? How now, brown cow? Plug the toaster into the power outlet. Wow, that snowplow is powerful. The baby weighed seven pounds, eight ounces. I am outraged at the unfounded claims against me. Let's go outside and walk around downtown Pittsburgh. You outdid yourselves on the outreach project. The endowment has hundreds of thousands of dollars in its account. There are thousands of hours of outstanding footage from the BBC.
句子中的長 O-W 音 鏍絲釘怎麼樣了？ 現在怎麼樣，棕牛？ 把烤麵包機插入電源插座。 哇，那個掃雪機真厲害。 嬰兒重 7 磅 8 盎司。 我對毫無根據的指控感到憤怒。 我們出去逛逛匹茲堡市中心吧。 你們在外聯項目上做得很好。 捐贈基金賬戶裡有幾十萬美元。 英國廣播公司（BBC）有上千小時的優秀片段
最聰明的人掌握了這 6 項核心技能 | Michael Watkins for Big Think+ (The smartest people have mastered these 6 core skills | Michael Watkins for Big Think+)
07:28
- You certainly are born with an endowment.
你當然生來就有天賦。
- But there's so much you can do to develop yourself. And I always tell people, don't worry about the endowment.
但你可以做很多事情來發展自己。我總是告訴人們，不要擔心捐贈。
迪斯尼的《課間休息》--斯皮內利的傑作 (Disney's Recess - Spinelli's Masterpiece)
10:06
- A chairwoman of the American Arts Endowment.
美國藝術基金會主席。
- In fact, the Endowment wants to offer this artist a grant and declare this entire blacktop a protected public institution.
事實上，基金會希望為這位藝術家提供一筆資助，並宣佈這整塊黑板為受保護的公共機構。