sponsor

英 ['spɒnsə(r)] 美 ['spɑːnsər]

• n. 保证人；赞助者；发起者；主办者
• v. 发起；赞助；倡议

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. 赞助,发起,支持

   act as a sponsor for

英英释义

Noun:

1. someone who supports or champions something

2. an advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)

Verb:

1. assume sponsorship of

2. assume responsibility for or leadership of;

   "The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan"
   

3. do one's shopping at; do business with; be a customer or client of

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Your sponsor may assist in organising this insurance.
   你的担保人可以帮助你办理此类保险。
2. Mr. Robert Brown was announced as the sponsor.
   罗勃特·布朗先生被宣布为赞助人。
3. A wealthy sponsor came to our rescue with a generous donation.
   有个富有的赞助人慷慨捐赠来解救我们。
4. Who is the sponsor of the research program?
   谁是这个研究项目的发起人?
5. The sponsor of the project dogged it when needed most.
   项目主办方在最需要他们的时候退出了。

用作动词 (v.)

1. The senator announced that he would sponsor the health care plan.
   这位参议员宣布他将发起这一保健计划。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. The United States sponsored the important meeting.
   美国主办了那次重要的会议。
2. The company sponsored several TV programs.
   这家公司赞助了几个电视节目。

经典引文

• He stood as sponsor her son Arthur.

  出自： L. Strachey

• Early day motions sponsored by the Liberal Democrats..have been signed by..thirty MPs.

  出自：Planet

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• sponsor a meeting 主办一次会议
• sponsor a show 赞助一次展览

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自晚期拉丁语的sponsor，意为保证人。

近反义词

【近义词】

• support