The money was raised from individual donors. She is one of the charity's major donors.
Recent Examples on the WebIt’s led by a Baker donor and has tapped the Republican’s campaign staff for consulting work in the past. Danny Mcdonald, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2022 The 10-acre sanctuary is entirely donor funded and specializes in animals with special needs. Pam Mcloughlin, Hartford Courant, 30 Aug. 2022 This week in 1968, Dr. Michael E. DeBakey of Houston led the first simultaneous multiorgan transplant from one donor to four recipients. Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Aug. 2022 That year, Leo’s network received a $28 million infusion from a single anonymous donor. Andrew Perez, ProPublica, 22 Aug. 2022 Auto Pros Collision Center presented a check of $50,000 that was matched by a private donor that wished to remain anonymous. Miguel Torres, The Arizona Republic, 17 Aug. 2022 The organization is funded almost entirely by a single octogenarian donor, has no office space or any full-time employees, and is led by a bushy-bearded Kentucky gun owner who sold several of his firearms to help launch the group. Eric Levenson, CNN, 14 Aug. 2022 These approaches rely on the ability to use immune cells from a healthy donor through genome editing methods and are an area of growing research interest for scientists looking to better understand the viability of these techniques. Demaris Mills, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022 Rodgers’ assistant found an appraisal form dating to the 2007 acquisition of the objects, which had been gifted to the museum by a donor. Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 July 2022 See More
Word History
Etymology
Middle English donoure, from Anglo-French doneur, from Latin donator, from donare
1gives a part of their body捐出身體的一部份ADJECTIVE | DONOR + VERB | DONOR + NOUNADJECTIVE➤blood, bone-marrow, egg, kidney, organ, sperm, etc.獻血者、骨髓捐獻者、捐卵者、捐腎者、器官捐獻者、捐精者等▸➤potential, prospective可能的器官捐獻者▸➤compatible, suitable合適的器官捐獻者◇The operation will go ahead as soon as a suitable donor can be found.一找到合適的器官捐獻者就進行手術。➤healthy身體健康的捐獻者➤living活體器官捐獻者DONOR + VERB➤donate sth, give sth捐贈人獻出⋯◇Donors give blood twice a year.獻血者一年獻血兩次。DONOR + NOUN➤blood, egg, organ, sperm, etc.捐獻的血液、卵子、器官、精子等◇Donor organs are constantly required for transplant operations.器官移植手術經常需要有人捐獻器官。➤card器官捐獻卡(持有者同意死後捐獻器官)◇He carried a donor card.他持有一張器官捐獻卡。donor
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2gives money/goods捐錢或物品ADJECTIVE | DONOR + VERB | DONOR + NOUNADJECTIVE➤wealthy富有的捐贈人➤big, generous, large, major巨額捐贈人;慷慨的捐贈者▸➤anonymous匿名捐贈人◇The charity received £50 000 from an anonymous donor.慈善機構收到一位匿名捐贈人 5 萬英鎊的捐助。➤private私人捐贈者➤corporate企業捐贈者▸➤aid提供援助者◇Japan has been one of the country's biggest aid donors.日本一直是該國最大的援助國之一。➤campaign (especially NAmE) 競選捐贈人DONOR + VERB➤give sth, make a donation, pledge sth捐贈者捐出⋯;捐贈者作出捐贈;捐贈者承諾捐出⋯◇Donors pledged a total of $1 000 million in relief aid.捐獻機構承諾 10 億美元的賑災援助。DONOR + NOUN➤country, government捐贈國;捐贈政府◇loans from rich donor countries to developing nations富有的捐贈國給發展中國家的貸款