| 单词 | conferrer |
| 释义 | conferrer (once / 2363863 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY conferrer USAGE EXAMPLESIt is yourself, and not the conferrer of the benefit, that you want her to care for.' Yonge, Charlotte Mary, The Trial(2010) 1 n person who makes a gift of property 2Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper bestower, donor, giver, presenter Andrew Carnegie United States industrialist and philanthropist who endowed education and public libraries and research trusts (1835-1919) Peter CooperUnited States industrialist who built the first American locomotive; founded Cooper Union in New York City to offer free courses in the arts and sciences (1791-1883) Ezra CornellUnited States businessman who unified the telegraph system in the United States and who in 1865 (with Andrew D. White) founded Cornell University (1807-1874) Solomon GuggenheimUnited States philanthropist; son of Meyer Guggenheim who created several foundations to support the arts (1861-1949) John HarvardAmerican philanthropist who left his library and half his estate to the Massachusetts college that now bears his name (1607-1638) Milton Snavely HersheyUnited States confectioner and philanthropist who created the model industrial town of Hershey, Pennsylvania; founded an industrial school for orphan boys (1857-1945) Johns HopkinsUnited States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873) Andrew William MellonUnited States financier and philanthropist (1855-1937) Alfred Bernhard NobelSwedish chemist remembered for his invention of dynamite and for the bequest that created the Nobel prizes (1833-1896) First Viscount NuffieldBritish industrialist who manufactured automobiles and created a philanthropic foundation (1877-1963) John Davison RockefellerUnited States industrialist who made a fortune in the oil business and gave half of it away (1839-1937) Commodore VanderbiltUnited States financier who accumulated great wealth from railroad and shipping businesses (1794-1877) Elihu YaleEnglish philanthropist who made contributions to a college in Connecticut that was renamed in his honor (1649-1721) abnegator one who gives up or relinquishes or renounces something almsgivera person who gives alms Indian giveran offensive term for someone who asks you to return a present he has given you altruist, philanthropistsomeone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being settlor, trustor(law) a person who creates a trust by giving real or personal property in trust to a trustee for the benefit of a beneficiary; a person who gives such property is said to settle it on the trustee contributor, subscribersomeone who contributes (or promises to contribute) a sum of money subsidiser, subsidizersomeone who assists or supports by giving a subsidy tippera person who leaves a tip benefactor, helper a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) n someone who converses or confers (as in a conference) Hyper communicator a person who communicates with others |
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