contribution

英 [ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃn]

美 [ˌkɑːntrɪˈbjuːʃn]

n.  捐款; 捐资; (给雇主或政府用作医疗保险、养老金等津贴的)定期缴款; 贡献; 促成作用

复数：contributions　

高考CET4考研IELTSTEM8BEC经济

Oxford 3000 / BNC.1201 / COCA.1776

牛津词典

noun

• 捐款；捐资
  a sum of money that is given to a person or an organization in order to help pay for sth
  1. to make a contribution to charity
     给慈善事业捐款
  2. a substantial contribution
     一笔数额相当大的捐款
  3. All contributions will be gratefully received.
     我们对所有捐资表示感谢。
  4. valuable contributions towards the upkeep of the cathedral
     对维修大教堂很重要的捐资
• （给雇主或政府用作医疗保险、养老金等津贴的）定期缴款
  a sum of money that you pay regularly to your employer or the government in order to pay for benefits such as health insurance, a pension, etc.
  1. monthly contributions to the pension scheme
     养老金计划的每月分摊款额
• 贡献；促成作用
  an action or a service that helps to cause or increase sth
  1. He made a very positive contribution to the success of the project.
     他对项目的成功贡献良多。
  2. These measures would make a valuable contribution towards reducing industrial accidents.
     这些措施将会对减少工业事故起重要的作用。
  3. the car's contribution to the greenhouse effect
     汽车对加剧温室效应所起的作用
• （书、杂志、广播、讨论等部分内容的）一则，一条，稿件
  an item that forms part of a book, magazine, broadcast, discussion, etc.
  1. an important contribution to the debate
     这次辩论一项重要的内容
  2. All contributions for the May issue must be received by Friday.
     所有要在五月这一期发表的稿件必须在星期五以前寄到。
• 捐赠；捐助；（尤指）捐款
  the act of giving sth, especially money, to help a person or an organization
  1. We rely entirely on voluntary contribution.
     我们全靠自愿捐赠。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 贡献
  If you make acontribution tosomething, you do something to help make it successful or to produce it.
  1. American economists have made important contributions to the field of financial and corporate economics...
     美国的经济学家们在金融和企业经济学领域做出了重要的贡献。
  2. He was awarded a prize for his contribution to world peace.
     他由于为世界和平做出贡献而获奖。
• N-COUNT 捐款;捐资
  Acontributionis a sum of money that you give in order to help pay for something.
  1. This list ranked companies that make charitable contributions of a half million dollars or more.
     这张名单列出了慈善捐款额达50万美元以上的公司。
• 稿件;投稿
  Acontribution toa magazine, newspaper, or book is something that you write to be published in it.

英英释义

noun

• the part played by a person in bringing about a result
  1. I am proud of my contribution in advancing the project
  2. they all did their share of the work
  Synonym:partshare
• act of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity
  Synonym:donation
• a writing for publication especially one of a collection of writings as an article or story
• an amount of money contributed
  1. he expected his contribution to be repaid with interest
• a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause
  Synonym:donation

双语例句

• Other successful countries like India and Brazil have made a big contribution to that result as well.
  其他成功的国家，如印度和巴西也对这种成果做出了巨大贡献。
• Families could use the money as a contribution towards the cost of sending their children to a public school.
  这些家庭可以把这笔钱当作捐款，用于支付送孩子们上公立学校的费用。
• Peter Mumford's lighting and David Freeman's direction make a crucial contribution to the success of the staging.
  彼得·芒福德的灯光和戴维·弗里曼的导演对演出的成功功不可没。
• This book makes a significant contribution to dietetics.
  此书对营养学有很大贡献。
• Lily: That is good. I also took part in the contribution.
  很好啊，我也参加了捐款了。
• This is chekhov's contribution to Russian literature.
  这是契诃夫对俄罗斯文学的贡献。
• He was awarded a prize for his contribution to world peace.
  他由于为世界和平做出贡献而获奖。
• He's always afraid his small contribution will be overlooked.
  他总是担心自己那点儿功劳被埋没了。
• Every employee must make his or her personal contribution to improving safety.
  每位员工应贡献一己之力来改善安全。
• This is our contribution, our blood.
  这就是我们的贡献，我们的鲜血。