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单词 well endowed
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Definition of well endowed in English:

well endowed

adjective
  • 1Having plentiful supplies of a resource.

    the country is well endowed with mineral resources
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Asia and the Pacific Indo-Malaysia is currently well endowed with tropical rainforest, within which mountain types are abundant.
    • The seminaries, he argued, could not be improved ‘except by reconstruction,’ and women's colleges could in no way provide the quality that the well-endowed, best men's colleges could.
    • Kurdistan is also well endowed with that other, increasingly scarce resource, water: it is here that the Euphrates and the Tigris, as well as their major tributaries, have their origins.
    • The Central African Republic is well endowed with energy resources.
    • How could such a well-endowed country end up in a situation where most of its population had to be fed by the international community?
    • South America and North America are both large continents well-endowed with natural resources.
    Synonyms
    large-breasted, big-breasted, full-breasted, heavy-breasted, bosomy, large-bosomed, big-bosomed, full-bosomed
    1. 1.1 Well provided with money; wealthy.
      inflated prices have placed the sites out of reach except for the well endowed
      Example sentencesExamples
      • It comes as no surprise that the well-endowed private schools scored an average 99 percent pass rate.
      • But because it is a resource-rich institution, it had not only the money to fix the problems and pay the fine, it also had the capability to help less well-endowed schools.
      • I have watched a great deal of heritage in my city come down, because Nelson is a fairly well-endowed community and we have a habit of bowling buildings and replacing them with new ones of vastly less consequence than the previous ones.
      • The Spedale di Santa Maria della Scala is a well-endowed hostel and infirmary in Siena.
      • This implies that the distinct and possibly unique resources on which the internationalizing strategies of small businesses are based, should be more potent than those of well-endowed competitors.
      • ‘We are not a well-endowed school in spite of popular myth, and the money puts us in a position to be able to move our development programme a couple of steps ahead,’ said the headmaster.
      • And as I say, a cartoonist is not there to bolster the government position or the position of the well-entrenched or the well-endowed, it's definitely not that, it's the opposite.
      • Inevitably, wealthier parents selected well-endowed private and government schools for their children, while poorer schools entered a cycle of declining resources, poorer results and falling student numbers.
    2. 1.2informal (of a man) having large genitals.
      the cast is all female apart from a couple of well-endowed chaps
      Example sentencesExamples
      • You can tell a man is well-endowed by the size of his hands, feet, or nose.
      • He paid his bills, girls liked him, and he was well-endowed.
      • It is possible that a man might buy one because he was spectacularly well-endowed.
      • He's said to be a very well endowed man.’
      • I even made a mental note that he was a very well-endowed guy.
      • Guys who are well-endowed usually have more confidence.
    3. 1.3informal (of a woman) large-breasted.
      the blouse was displayed by a well-endowed model
      Example sentencesExamples
      • One could only watch so much of well-endowed women in bathing suits running before it started to get kind of boring and repetitive.
      • As soon as a well-endowed young woman walking her dog came by in the other direction, the men's chatter started up again.
      • No points for guessing this comment came from a well-endowed woman.
      • A well-endowed model in an advertisement was used to sell virtually everything: movies, cars, fruit, coffee, brassieres and postcards.
      • At Court, and in Paris, wealth opened every door, and dukes and peers happily married the well-endowed daughters of great financiers.
      • This well endowed model continues to make the news.
      • She was especially well-endowed and on her tight T-shirt there was an image of the blessed Henrik.
      • Suddenly every indebted student or well-endowed young woman seems to be available as a human billboard.
 
 

Definition of well endowed in US English:

well endowed

adjective
  • 1Having plentiful supplies of a resource.

    the country is well endowed with mineral resources
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Central African Republic is well endowed with energy resources.
    • Kurdistan is also well endowed with that other, increasingly scarce resource, water: it is here that the Euphrates and the Tigris, as well as their major tributaries, have their origins.
    • How could such a well-endowed country end up in a situation where most of its population had to be fed by the international community?
    • South America and North America are both large continents well-endowed with natural resources.
    • Asia and the Pacific Indo-Malaysia is currently well endowed with tropical rainforest, within which mountain types are abundant.
    • The seminaries, he argued, could not be improved ‘except by reconstruction,’ and women's colleges could in no way provide the quality that the well-endowed, best men's colleges could.
    Synonyms
    large-breasted, big-breasted, full-breasted, heavy-breasted, bosomy, large-bosomed, big-bosomed, full-bosomed
    1. 1.1 Well provided with money; wealthy.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The Spedale di Santa Maria della Scala is a well-endowed hostel and infirmary in Siena.
      • Inevitably, wealthier parents selected well-endowed private and government schools for their children, while poorer schools entered a cycle of declining resources, poorer results and falling student numbers.
      • And as I say, a cartoonist is not there to bolster the government position or the position of the well-entrenched or the well-endowed, it's definitely not that, it's the opposite.
      • But because it is a resource-rich institution, it had not only the money to fix the problems and pay the fine, it also had the capability to help less well-endowed schools.
      • I have watched a great deal of heritage in my city come down, because Nelson is a fairly well-endowed community and we have a habit of bowling buildings and replacing them with new ones of vastly less consequence than the previous ones.
      • ‘We are not a well-endowed school in spite of popular myth, and the money puts us in a position to be able to move our development programme a couple of steps ahead,’ said the headmaster.
      • It comes as no surprise that the well-endowed private schools scored an average 99 percent pass rate.
      • This implies that the distinct and possibly unique resources on which the internationalizing strategies of small businesses are based, should be more potent than those of well-endowed competitors.
    2. 1.2informal (of a man) having large genitals.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He's said to be a very well endowed man.’
      • I even made a mental note that he was a very well-endowed guy.
      • He paid his bills, girls liked him, and he was well-endowed.
      • Guys who are well-endowed usually have more confidence.
      • You can tell a man is well-endowed by the size of his hands, feet, or nose.
      • It is possible that a man might buy one because he was spectacularly well-endowed.
    3. 1.3informal (of a woman) large-breasted.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A well-endowed model in an advertisement was used to sell virtually everything: movies, cars, fruit, coffee, brassieres and postcards.
      • One could only watch so much of well-endowed women in bathing suits running before it started to get kind of boring and repetitive.
      • No points for guessing this comment came from a well-endowed woman.
      • At Court, and in Paris, wealth opened every door, and dukes and peers happily married the well-endowed daughters of great financiers.
      • She was especially well-endowed and on her tight T-shirt there was an image of the blessed Henrik.
      • Suddenly every indebted student or well-endowed young woman seems to be available as a human billboard.
      • This well endowed model continues to make the news.
      • As soon as a well-endowed young woman walking her dog came by in the other direction, the men's chatter started up again.
 
 
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