endow  /ɛnd'ɑʊ/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  endow
  (vt.)賦予,授予,給予

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Endow \En*dow"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endowed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Endowing}.] [OF. endouer; pref. en- (L. in) + F. douer to
     endow, L. dotare. See {Dower}, and cf. 2d {Endue}.]
     1. To furnish with money or its equivalent, as a permanent
        fund for support; to make pecuniary provision for; to
        settle an income upon; especially, to furnish with dower;
        as, to endow a wife; to endow a public institution.
  
              Endowing hospitals and almshouses.    --Bp.
                                                    Stillingfleet.
  
     2. To enrich or furnish with anything of the nature of a gift
        (as a quality or faculty); -- followed by with, rarely by
        of; as, man is endowed by his Maker with reason; to endow
        with privileges or benefits.

資料來源(3): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  endow
       v 1: give qualities or abilities to [syn: {indue}, {gift}, {empower},
             {invest}, {endue}]
       2: furnish with an endowment; "When she got married, she got
          dowered" [syn: {dower}]