Patronage
[ 'pætrənɪdʒ ]
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n. 资助，赞助;光顾，惠顾;任免权;支援，保护;
💡 词根助记
pa=papa父亲+tron表人+age状态，总称 →赞助，惠客
📝 例句
He knew that she was taking the patronage out of his hands.
他知道她是在他手里把授取的大权拿过去。
He had come, in a mood of solemn parental patronage, to look on.
他带着严肃的父辈保护人的神气过来看看。
His patronage, entwined with the ordinary deference, was not plain to them.
由于还需要表现出通常的尊敬态度，他那恩赐的态度对他们也就不很明显了。
We respectfully solicit your continuous patronage.
恭请继续光顾。
public patronage of the arts
公众对艺术的赞助
🌱 联想助记
patr- 父亲 + on 父亲上来了→高人一等；顾客是是大爷和爹啊，patronize v. 以高人一等的态度对待; 光顾,惠顾
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-patri-表示“父亲”
📖 牛津释义
patronage
n[U]
1 support and encouragement given by a patron 资助; 赞助; 支持
patronage of the arts 对艺术方面的赞助
Without the patronage of several large firms, the festival could not take place. 没有几大公司的赞助, 就没有这一庆典.
The theatre is under the patronage of the Arts Council. 那剧院得到了艺术委员会的赞助.
2 (fml 文) customer's support for a shop, restaurant, etc; custom1(2) 光顾; 惠顾
We thank you for your patronage. 谢谢您的惠顾.
3 right or power to appoint sb to or recommend sb for an important position （重要职务的）任命权, 举荐权.
4 (dated 旧) patronizing (patronize 1) manner 施恩的态度.
🔁 扩展释义
*['pætrәnidʒ]n. 赞助, 恩赐态度, 光顾, 任免权, 保护人的身分【经】 光顾, 资助, 赞助
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One half of his money and his goods shall be given to the city of Venice and the other half shall be given to the person he has tried to kill.
他的钱和财产的一半必须给威尼斯城，另一半必须给他企图杀害的人。
He could hear their crying, also children's voices.
他可以听到妇女们的哭声，还有孩子们的声音。
I knew that experts from the local museum would soon visit the cave.
我知道本地博物馆的专家会很快到山洞来探访。