patronage

US /ˈpetrənɪdʒ,ˈpætrə-/

UK /ˈpætrənɪdʒ/

B2 中高級英檢高級
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)資助;贊助
Our small market enjoys the patronage of many people in our community
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)惠顧
We appreciate your patronage and look forward to serving you again.
n. (c./u.)名詞 (可數/不可數)人事權
The governor used his patronage to reward loyal supporters with government jobs.

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