grant
[NOUN, VERB]
grants
1. [C 可数名词] 补助金
A grant is an amount of money that a government or other institution gives to an individual or to an organization for a particular purpose such as education or home improvements.
双语例句
例：They'd got a special grant to encourage research.
他们得到了一笔用以鼓励科研的特别经费。
例：Unfortunately, my application for a grant was rejected.
不幸的是，我的补助金申请被拒了。
NOUN. 名词
take someone for granted
1. 对……不知感激
If you say that someone takes you for granted, you are complaining that they benefit from your help, efforts, or presence without showing that they are grateful.
双语例句
例：What right has the family to take me for granted, Martin?
这一家子有什么资格认为我所做的一切都是应该的，马丁？
take something for granted
1. 视某事为理所当然
If you take something for granted, you believe that it is true or accept it as normal without thinking about it.
双语例句
例：I was amazed that virtually all the things I took for granted up north just didn't happen in Savannah.
令我感到惊讶的是，几乎所有我在北方认为是理所当然的事情，在南美大草原上都没有发生。
take it for granted
1. 理所当然地认为
If you take it for granted that something is the case, you believe that it is true or you accept it as normal without thinking about it.
双语例句
例：He seemed to take it for granted that he should speak as a representative.
他似乎理所当然地认为他应当作为代表发言。
PHRASE. 习语
grants , granting , granted
1. [T 及物动词] 准予
If someone in authority grants you something, or if something is granted to you, you are allowed to have it.
反义词
双语例句
例：France has agreed to grant him political asylum.
法国已经同意给予他政治庇护。
例：Single parents tend to grant more independence to their children than other parents do.
单亲父母往往比其他父母给予孩子们更多的自主性。
例：It was a Labour government which granted independence to India and Pakistan.
是工党政府准许了印度和巴基斯坦的独立。
例：Permission was granted a few weeks ago.
许可在数周前发允了。
2. [T 及物动词] 承认
If you grant that something is true, you accept that it is true, even though your opinion about it does not change.
双语例句
例：The magistrates granted that the charity was justified in bringing the action.
这些地方法官承认该慈善机构有理由提起诉讼。
VERB. 动词
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