donations

donations的音标为：[ˌdɒnəˈzɪʃns]，基本翻译为“捐赠；捐款；捐赠物”，速记技巧为：捐赠物=捐赠+物。

donation的英文词源：

1. 来自拉丁语 donatus，捐赠者，捐赠物。

变化形式：复数 donations。

相关单词：

1. voluntary donation - 自愿捐赠

2. public donation - 公众捐赠

3. private donation - 私人捐赠

4. charitable donation - 慈善捐赠

5. bequest - 遗赠

6. endowment - 捐赠基金

7. beadle’s donation - 教区牧师的捐赠

8. alms-giving - 布施

9. benevolent donation - 善意捐赠

10. foundation - 基金会，捐赠基金，基础。

这些单词都与捐赠这一行为有关，表达了捐赠的不同形式和目的。自愿捐赠是最常见的形式，公众、私人、慈善、遗赠、布施等都是常见的捐赠方式。捐赠基金和基金会则是为了支持特定目的而设立的捐赠方式。这些单词在英语中广泛使用，并随着社会的发展和变化，其含义和用法也在不断演变。

常用短语：

1. make a donation

2. donate money

3. donate goods

4. charitable donation

5. anonymous donation

6. in-kind donation

7. public donation

例句：

1. We should encourage people to make donations to charitable organizations to help those in need.

2. He donated all his savings to the victims of the earthquake.

3. The government has started a campaign to encourage public donations for the victims of the floods.

4. She donated a large quantity of goods to the homeless people in the city.

5. The anonymous donor donated a large sum of money to the hospital for medical research.

6. The school received a large in-kind donation of books and equipment from a local company.

7. We should always remember those who make anonymous donations to help others in need.

英文小作文：

标题：The Power of Donations

Every donation, no matter how small, has the power to change someone"s life. From money to goods, donations can provide hope, comfort, and essential resources to those who need them most. From helping individuals cope with illness or disaster to supporting entire communities, donations play a crucial role in making a difference in people"s lives.

When we make a donation, we are not only providing for someone else"s immediate needs, but we are also sending a message of hope and encouragement. Donations can help restore hope and strengthen the spirit of those who are going through tough times. They can also inspire others to give back and make a difference in their own communities.

In conclusion, donations are an essential part of any society and can have a profound impact on individuals and communities alike. By making a donation, we can help bring hope and joy to those who need it most, and inspire others to do the same.