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contributing

/kuhn-trib-yoot/US // kənˈtrɪb yut //UK // (kənˈtrɪbjuːt) //

贡献,做出贡献,贡献率,有贡献的人

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    con·trib·ut·ed, con·trib·ut·ing.

    • : to give to a common supply, fund, etc., as for charitable purposes.
    • : to furnish for publication: to contribute stories to a magazine.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    con·trib·ut·ed, con·trib·ut·ing.

    • : to give to a common supply, fund, etc.: He contributes to many charities.
    • : to furnish written works, drawings, etc., for publication: Our thanks to those who contributed to our alumni newsletter.
    • : to be an important factor; help to cause something:A sudden downpour contributed to the traffic jam.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbdonate, provide
verbbe partly responsible for

Examples

  • Countries like Pakistan and India contribute little to the bottomline for tech companies.

  • Vicente Calderon of the Tijuana Press contributed to this story.

  • About 80 percent of wastewater globally goes back into the environment totally untreated, contributing to the spread of disease.

  • Women were not only encouraged to visit the museum, Peale wanted them to contribute to the enterprise, sending in samples and sharing ideas.

  • Twenty-three scientists from around the globe, mostly in countries with large tropical peatland areas, contributed to the paper.

  • Vicky Ward was a contributing editor to Vanity Fair for 11 years.

  • When My Own Private Idaho came out, that was the first time somebody from our generation was contributing.

  • Other contributing writers on the original series included Richard Matheson, Charles Beaumont, and Earl Hamner, Jr.

  • Success on the field certainly has been a contributing factor to students remaining excited about attending games.

  • GLAAD even does an annual ranking of networks (PDF) based on how much each is contributing to the positive image of gays.

  • Maybe in your old age you'll be back in dear old London contributing to Punch if you are careful of your wits.

  • Whoever footed his bill at hotel or boarding-establishment would be contributing—they must see that he did contribute—his portion.

  • The freedom of the press has also been a contributing factor.

  • The effort of much in the Litteratur-Briefe may be mentioned as contributing to this line of thought.

  • And I,” said Norman, “am not going to eat the produce of other people's labour without contributing my share.