- to sponsor
- to adopt (pledge to give sb or sth one's special attention or support)
- to adopt (choose to raise a child or animal as one's own)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to sponsor
- to adopt (pledge to give sb or sth one's special attention or support)
- to adopt (choose to raise a child or animal as one's own)
This meaning refers to providing financial or material support to someone or something, often in a context where the sponsor is involved in the development or welfare of the person, group, or initiative.
We can sponsor an orphan to provide him with better living conditions.
The school needs more businesses to sponsor their projects.
This meaning involves a commitment to support or care for someone or something, often in a way that is ongoing and personal.
We decided to adopt a community garden to make it more beautiful.
Everyone should adopt environmentally friendly ideas to contribute to protecting the Earth.
This meaning specifically refers to the act of taking a child or pet into one's family as if they were one's biological offspring, offering care and nurturing.
They plan to adopt a puppy this year.
Generated collocations (experimental)
rèn yǎng认养dòng wù动物to adopt an animalrèn yǎng认养hái zi孩子to adopt a childtōng guò通过rèn yǎng认养zhī chí支持to support by sponsoringrèn yǎng认养jì huà计划adoption planrèn yǎng认养huó dòng活动adoption activityrèn yǎng认养zhě者zé rèn责任responsibilities of an adopterrèn yǎng认养xié yì协议adoption agreementrèn yǎng认养gōng yì公益public welfare through adoptionrèn yǎng认养xìn tuō信托adoption trustdìng qī定期rèn yǎng认养regular sponsorshipgè rén个人rèn yǎng认养personal sponsorshipài xīn爱心rèn yǎng认养compassionate adoption