benefactor

英 [ˈbenɪfæktə(r)]

美 [ˈbenɪfæktər]

n.  施主; 捐款人; 赞助人

复数：benefactors　

TOEFLGRE法律

Collins.1 / BNC.11610 / COCA.13649

牛津词典

noun

• 施主；捐款人；赞助人
  a person who gives money or other help to a person or an organization such as a school or charity

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 捐助者；赞助人；施主
  Abenefactoris a person who helps a person or organization by giving them money.
  1. In his old age he became a benefactor of the arts.
     他晚年成了一个艺术赞助人。

英英释义

noun

• a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
  Synonym:helper

双语例句

• Know that his benefactor turned out to be a fugitive; he began to evolve from the environment.
  知道他的恩人竟然是一个逃犯时，他开始从环境中蜕变出来。
• An anonymous benefactor stepped in to provide the prize money.
  一个匿名捐助者施以援手提供了奖金。
• He was a benefactor with collective society at his back.
  他是一个捐助者，有整个社会作他的后盾。
• The Archangel Tyrael has always been our benefactor, but even he cannot help us now.
  大天使泰瑞尔一直以来都是我们这一族的恩人，但现在即使是他也帮不了我们。
• An anonymous benefactor tried to abstract this story for a Book report.
  一名不愿透露姓名的捐助者试写出这篇故事的梗概，以供写书评使用。
• To its residents, Vesuvius was a benefactor& not an enemy.
  对于附近居民来说，维苏威火山是恩人，而不是敌人。
• He lives with his torturous sister and her kindly husband until an unknown benefactor showers Pip in wealth.
  他一直和泼辣的姐姐和和蔼可亲的父亲生活在一起，直到一位无名的捐助者给予了他大量的钱财。
• We've received a handsome donation from an anonymous benefactor.
  我们从一位匿名的捐助者那里收到一笔可观的捐赠。
• Truth to tell, I feared your benefactor would make me eat my head.
  说真的，我还怕你的恩人要我吃掉我的头呢。
• In his old age he became a benefactor of the arts.
  他晚年成了一个艺术赞助人。