| 词组 | contribution |
| 释义 | contribution AC /ˌkɒntrəˈbjuːʃən, ˌkɒntrɪˈbjuːʃən $ ˌkɑːn-/ noun something that you give or do in order to help something be successfuladjectivesa major/great/huge contribution Tourism makes a major contribution to the island’s economy. | This player has made a huge contribution to our team.a significant/important contribution All of you can make a significant contribution to the company.a useful/valuable contribution The book is a valuable contribution to the study of modern American history.a vital/invaluable contribution (=very important) Foreign workers make a vital contribution to the economy.an outstanding contribution (=very good) He won an award for his outstanding contribution to cinema over many years.a positive contribution We want kids to grow up to make a positive contribution to society.a small contribution also a modest contribution formal It made only a small contribution to the company’s profits.a financial contribution Some parents cannot afford to make a financial contribution when their kids go to college.verbsmake a contribution I’d like everyone to make a contribution towards the discussion.acknowledge/recognize sb’s contribution (=say that you are grateful for what someone has done) He acknowledged the contribution of many individuals in writing the report.value sb’s contribution (=think someone’s contribution is important) My co-workers didn’t seem to value my contribution.pay a contribution (=pay part of the money for something) Parents are being asked to pay a small contribution towards the trip.prepositionsa contribution to/towards sth He was awarded a prize for his contribution to sport. | Please let me make a contribution towards the cost of the party.a contribution from sb The journal has contributions from well-known writers. |
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