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contribute是什么意思

contribute

英[kənˈtrɪbjuːt] 美[kənˈtrɪbjuːt]

v. 捐献，增加，增进，做贡献，促成，撰稿，讲话，是…的原因；

第三人称单数：contributes;

过去式：contributed;

过去分词：contributed;

现在分词：contributing;

同义词

vi.
contribute的同义词之：捐献;贡献,出力
donate provide give participate
contribute的同义词之：其他释义
participate donate endow give subscribe administer extend befriend provide cooperate

同义词解析

以下这些动词都包含 "促进，推进" 的意思
further：中性词，既可指对好事的促进、推进，又可指对坏事的助长。
advance：通常指为加速某一进程或达到某个预期目的而给予有效的促进，强调作出有意识、决定性的努力。
promote：指在某一进程的任何时期或阶段提供积极的帮助与支持。
contribute：指能促进事物向前发展的因素，但这种因素并非决定性的。
push：口语用词，通常指利用自己的活动或影响推进某事。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

(为…)做贡献

If you contribute to something, you say or do things to help to make it successful.
例句
The three sons also contribute to the family business... 这3个儿子也为家族事业做出了贡献。 I believe that each of us can contribute to the future of the world... 我相信我们每一个人都能够对世界的未来有所贡献。
VERB

捐献;捐助;援助

To contribute money or resources to something means to give money or resources to help pay for something or to help achieve a particular purpose.
例句
The US is contributing $4 billion in loans, credits and grants... 美国将提供40亿美元的信贷和赠款。 They say they would like to contribute more to charity, but money is tight this year... 他们说他们很想捐献更多的钱支持慈善事业，但是今年的钱非常紧张。
VERB

促成;促使；是导致…的原因之一

If something contributes to an event or situation, it is one of the causes of it.
例句
The report says design faults in both the vessels contributed to the tragedy... 报告说两艘船存在的设计缺陷也促成了这场悲剧的发生。 Stress, both human and mechanical, may also be a contributing factor. 来自人的和机械方面的压力可能也是一个因素。
VERB

(为报刊、书籍等)撰稿

If you contribute to a magazine, newspaper, or book, you write things that are published in it.
例句
I was asked to contribute to a newspaper article making predictions for the new year... 我受邀为报纸撰写一篇文章，对新的一年进行预测。 Frank Deford is a contributing editor for Vanity Fair magazine. 弗兰克·德福特是杂志《名利场》的特约编辑。

英汉词典释义

vt. & vi.
捐献, 捐助, 贡献出，捐赠
I contributed a pound towards Jane's leaving present. 我凑了一英镑给简买告别礼物。
撰稿, 投稿，讲话，发表意见
She regularly contributes to the college magazine. 她定期给校刊投稿。
vi.
起促成作用
Various factors contributed to his downfall. 多种因素导致了他的垮台。
是…的原因之一
vt.
增加；增进；添加（到某物）

英英词典释义

Verb
1. bestow a quality on;
"Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company""The music added a lot to the play""She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings""This adds a light note to the program"
2. contribute to some cause;
"I gave at the office"
3. be conducive to;
"The use of computers in the classroom lead to better writing"
4. provide;
"The city has to put up half the required amount"