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donation

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捐赠,捐献,捐助;捐赠物

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Donation \Do*na"tion\, n. [L. donatio; cf. F. donation.]
   1. The act of giving or bestowing; a grant.

            After donation there an absolute change and
            alienation of the property of the thing given.
      --South.

   2. That which is given as a present; that which is
      transferred to another gratuitously; a gift.

            And some donation freely to estate On the bless'd
            lovers.                               --Shak.

   3. (Law) The act or contract by which a person voluntarily
      transfers the title to a thing of which be is the owner,
      from himself to another, without any consideration, as a
      free gift. --Bouvier.

   {Donation party}, a party assembled at the house of some one,
      as of a clergyman, each one bringing some present. [U.S.]
      --Bartlett.

   Syn: Gift; present; benefaction; grant. See {Gift}.

资料来源 : WordNet®

donation
     n 1: a voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to
          some worthwhile cause [syn: {contribution}]
     2: act of giving in common with others for a common purpose
        especially to a charity [syn: {contribution}]
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