grant

US /ɡrænt/
UK /ɡrænt/
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授予, 允許

agree to give or allow (something requested) to

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The committee decided to grant him immunity from prosecution.
委員會決定給予他免於起訴的豁免權。
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She was granted a scholarship to study abroad.
她被授予出國留學的獎學金。
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allowpermitaccordawardbestow
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承認, 同意

agree or admit (something requested) to

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I grant that it's a difficult problem, but we have to try.
我承認這是一個難題，但我們必須嘗試。
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He was unwilling to grant their request for an extension.
他不願同意他們延期的請求。
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admitconcedeacknowledgeallowaccept
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撥款, 補助金

a sum of money given by an organization, especially a government, for a particular purpose

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The university received a large grant for research.
該大學獲得了一筆巨額研究撥款。
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They applied for a government grant to start their business.
他們申請了政府撥款來創辦他們的企業。
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subsidyallowanceendowmentfundingcontribution
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take for grantedtake it for grantedtake something/someone for granted