grants
US /ɡrænts/
UK /ɡrɑːnts/
名词
拨款, 补助金
a sum of money given by an organization, especially a government, for a particular purpose
示例:
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The university received several grants for research projects.
大学获得了几笔研究项目拨款。
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She applied for a government grant to start her business.
她申请了一笔政府拨款来创办自己的企业。
动词
1.
授予, 允许
agree to give or allow (something requested) to
示例:
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The committee decided to grant her request for additional funding.
委员会决定批准她额外资金的请求。
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He was granted asylum in the country.
他被授予在该国的庇护权。
2.
承认, 同意
admit or concede (something to be true)
示例:
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I grant that it's a difficult situation, but we have to try.
我承认这是一个困难的局面,但我们必须尝试。
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He was unwilling to grant that his opponent had a valid point.
他不愿承认对手的观点是正确的。