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

• It's no good asking him for a contribution, you'll get no joy from him.
  不必要他捐助什么，从他那里你得不到什么。
• There are people who swell with pride whenever they make some small contribution.
  有些人出了一点力就觉得了不起。
• 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。
• I believe that this is a simply historical contribution that provides great honors for China.
  我相信这真正是历史性的贡献，并对中国提供巨大荣誉。
• The money came from world-wide contribution.
  这笔钱是世界各地捐赠的。
• In social politics, too, the city's contribution to 20th century thought and culture was no less portentous
  同样从社会政治学上看，城市对20世纪思想、文化的贡献也意义重大。
• 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。
• China and Britain are both great countries. We both made great contribution to human civilization.
  中国和英国都是伟大的国家，都曾为人类文明发展作出重大贡献。
• This vigorous culture has made an outstanding contribution to the construction of China's new culture.
  这个充满生命力的文化为我国新文化的建设作出了突出贡献。
• 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。