英 [ɪnˈdaʊmənt] 美 [ɪnˈdaʊmənt]
n. （给院校、医院等的）捐款，资助；天赋，才能；定期人寿保险
复数endowments
endowment /ɪnˈdaʊmənt/
可数名词 An endowment is a gift of money that is made to an institution or community in order to provide it with an annual income. 捐赠基金
...the National Endowment for the Arts.
…美国艺术基金会。
natural abilities or qualities
同义词： gift / talent / natural endowment
the capital that provides income for an institution
同义词： endowment fund
the act of endowing with a permanent source of income
his generous endowment of the laboratory came just in the nick of time
储蓄保险
禀赋
... endorser承兑人；背书人 endowment储蓄保险 end-user最终使用者；真正"用家" ...
她们很有天赋(Endowment)，我忘记(Forget)了谁是风纪谁是副班代，一个是风纪督导，他回忆(Recall)：“她
... dull感觉或理解迟钝的 endowment 天资 excel 优于 ...
endow 赋予；捐赠；天生具有
It's called the endowment effect.
这被称为禀赋效应。
Nearly a decade later, in 2013, the Education Endowment Foundation funded a bigger study with more than 900 students.
在大约十年后的2013年，教育捐赠基金会资助了一项规模更大的研究，有900多名学生参加。
For just those reasons, in 1965, the National Endowment for the Arts was created.
仅仅因为这些原因，在1965年，国家艺术基金会成立了。
Miss Clifton also won an Emmy Award, two fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, and a Los Angeles Times Poetry Award.
VOA : special.2010.04.18
Yale also has a physical plant, like this beautiful building that we're in, but that's not part of the endowment either.
耶鲁还有一些实物产业,例如我们所处的这栋漂亮的建筑,但是它们也不是基金的一部分
金融市场课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
Since then, David Swensen has invested or has managed the investment of this endowment and it has done phenomenally well.
从那时起,大卫·斯文森投资...,或者说开始管理这笔基金,而且成效相当的明显
金融市场课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
She went on to direct the folk arts program at the National Endowment for the Arts.
VOA : special.2010.01.25
Another analyst, Karim Sadjadpour at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, says the state's repression makes mobilization and action difficult.
VOA : standard.2010.06.11
The university wanted to add the money to its endowment but Omidyar said no way.
Judy Havemann is the Director of Communications at the National Endowment for the Humanities.
WHITEHOUSE: A to Zydeco: Saving the Diversity of American English
Roche hoped to raise a huge endowment quickly and let the school do the lending.