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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There is a zoo, an art museum, a boating lake, a smaller lake for model boats and, in winter, an ice-skating area.
还有一个动物园、一座艺术博物馆，一个供人划船用的湖。另有一个比较小的湖，供人们玩模型船艇，冬天就成为滑冰场。
All machines are slightly different, so you need a short lesson when you start work in a new office.
所有的机器都稍微有些不同，所以当你新到一个办公室开始工作时，你需要进行短期培训。
I am sorry that you have a disagreement with your father. Personally, I think it is important to follow your interests and your abilities, and it sounds as though you have plenty of both of these already.
我感到遗憾，你和你父亲意见不一致。就我自己而言，我认为重要的是从你的兴趣和能力出发，听起来好像你已具备了这两点。