| 单词 | sponsor |
| 释义 | sponsor (spɒnsəʳ ) Word forms: sponsors , sponsoring , sponsored 1. verb B2 If an organization or an individual sponsors something such as an event or someone's training, they pay some or all of the expenses connected with it, often in order to get publicity for themselves. Mercury, in association with The Independent, is sponsoring Britain's first major Pop Art exhibition for over 20 years. [VERB noun] The competition was sponsored by Ruinart Champagne. [be VERB-ed] Most students are sponsored by the National Department of Education. [VERB noun] 2. verb B2 In Britain, if you sponsor someone who is doing something to raise money for charity, for example trying to walk a certain distance, you agree to give them a sum of money for the charity if they succeed in doing it. Please could you sponsor me for my school's campaign for Help the Aged? [VERB noun] 3. verb If you sponsor a proposal or suggestion, you officially put it forward and support it. Eight senators sponsored legislation to stop the military funding. [VERB noun] 4. verb When a country or an organization such as the United Nations sponsors negotiations between countries, it suggests holding the negotiations and organizes them. The superpowers may well have difficulties sponsoring negotiations. [VERB noun] ...two days of talks in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, sponsored by the United Nations. [VERB-ed] 5. verb If one country accuses another of sponsoring attacks on it, they mean that the other country does not do anything to prevent the attacks, and may even encourage them. We have to make the states that sponsor terrorism pay a price. [VERB noun] 6. verb If a company or organization sponsors a television programme, they pay to have a special advertisement shown at the beginning and end of the programme, and at each commercial break. Companies will now be able to sponsor programmes on certain channels. [VERB noun] 7. countable noun B2 A sponsor is a person or organization that sponsors something or someone. I understand they are to be named as the new sponsors of the League Cup. [+ of] The event has retained its chief sponsor In difficult financial times. Synonyms: backer, patron, promoter, angel [informal] Collocations: find a sponsor His celebrity status will help find new sponsors. The Sun (2016) The prize may yet go on if another sponsor is found. Times, Sunday Times (2012) They raised funds to cover their expenses by finding corporate sponsors. Houston Chronicle (2002) But if you want to launch that speech to reach a wide audience, you need sponsors to pay for it. Times, Sunday Times (2009) I wanted to work on three major projects - and for that I needed a sponsor. Times, Sunday Times (2010) When he told me he needed a sponsor, I jumped at the chance. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In the small print, I read that NS & I are ' proud sponsors 'of this show. Times, Sunday Times (2010) 'We're a proud sponsor of the exhibition. Times, Sunday Times (2007) As proud sponsors of The Times Cheltenham Science Festival we are looking forward to five days of the finest scientific debate and discovery in the heart of the Cotswolds. Times, Sunday Times (2010) They are effectively entering a high-stakes lottery with precious little contribution from the racecourse, sales company or race sponsor. Times, Sunday Times He looks fairly priced at 14-1 with the race sponsor. Times, Sunday Times The race sponsors make him 13-2 and that looks fair. Times, Sunday Times Unexposed over this three-mile trip, he offers some each-way value at 33-1 with the race sponsors. Times, Sunday Times Hold on, purists will say, sponsoring news programmes fatally undermines their editorial integrity. Times, Sunday Times (2009) For example, alcohol brands are not allowed to sponsor children's programmes. Times, Sunday Times (2006) On the other hand she has displayed genuine concern for the state of the rainforest back home, sponsoring a programme for reforestation in Brazil that has so far planted more than 1m new trees. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Under the sponsored family visitor scheme, people may visit family, take a holiday or attend a short study course. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Employers sponsoring schemes that have shortfalls would be forced to pump more money into them and to prioritise pension top-up payments over dividends, they said. Times,Sunday Times (2020) It sponsors a mentoring scheme in Leeds as well, encouraging A-level law students from ethnic minorities to consider a career in law. Times, Sunday Times (2006) All of the major firms sponsor a team. Times, Sunday Times At this time the team was a second division team that relied on the public to sponsor the team. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 When our city started an adult soccer league, we sponsored a team. Christianity Today They all laugh about me sponsoring the team. The Sun The factory sponsored their team, but for the first few years the team always had financial problems. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Cue much relief from the tournament sponsors and television network, who did not want to lose the game's biggest draw. Times, Sunday Times Both were cynically timed to rob the tournament sponsors of acres of coverage. The Sun As the match started, there were a couple of blocks of blue seats unoccupied, which were reserved for tournament sponsors. Times, Sunday Times It has sponsored the tournament since 1995. Times, Sunday Times Now the tournament sponsors and organizers are sure to fight to get her. Globe and Mail To crown what he fondly hopes will be his acceptance as an honorary Italian, he decides to sponsor an exhibition of his paintings. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Art and cultural institutions need the support of corporations to sponsor the major exhibitions that generate public interest. Times, Sunday Times (2008) We want to give arts institutions a long-term revenue stream, not say, 'We 'll sponsor that exhibition, 'and then not come back for 15 years. Times, Sunday Times (2016) We'll jointly sponsor that musical, " the group decided. Christianity Today (2000) They have been unable to reach agreement on key issues, such as whether to attend the proposed international conference jointly sponsored by the US and Russia, and who to send as delegates. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It happens when people work in homeless shelters or do joint Bible studies or canvas their neighborhoods or jointly sponsor refugees. Christianity Today (2000) But it will mean a more coherent approach from government in how we sponsor research, promote innovation and attract manufacturing. Times, Sunday Times Companies frequently sponsor research projects and events by thinkthanks. Times, Sunday Times Large societies often own libraries, sponsor research seminars and foreign trips, and publish journals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It argues that the health effects are unproven - and sponsors research to bolster that claim. Times, Sunday Times Its government continues to sponsor research. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The movie examines state sponsored immigration laws vs. federal immigration laws. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 During this time, they receive a state sponsored education and are encouraged to participate in the betterment of their communities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The concept of freedom of information has emerged in response to state sponsored censorship, monitoring and surveillance of the internet. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Under the compromise, athletes can thank sponsors once per event, and a maximum of three times overall. Times,Sunday Times (2020) 'We would like to thank our sponsors... ' Times, Sunday Times (2009) He thanks the event sponsors for their contributions and the restaurant for making dinner. Smithsonian Mag (2018) Instead, it was to announce a new title sponsor. Houston Chronicle The 20 teams agreed at their annual meeting yesterday to move away from one title sponsor in favour of a number of agreements. Times, Sunday Times A new title sponsor for the competition will be announced next month. Times, Sunday Times No head coach, no title sponsor, but plenty of hope appeared to be the message. Times, Sunday Times Another key missing ingredient at today's launch will be a title sponsor. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 赞助人, 赞助 Japanese: 後援者, 後援者となる |
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