| 单词 | grant |
| 释义 | grant grant /; AmE / verb, noun
■ verb [+ obj]
1 grant sth (to sb/sth) | grant (sb) sth to agree to give sb what they ask for, especially formal or legal permission to do sth: The bank finally granted the company a loan. The bank finally granted a loan to the company. Local officials grant and revoke (= take away) licences. The plant has not yet been granted permission to operate at full power.
2 (Law ) to transfer the legal right to own particular property or a piece of land from one person to another: These lands had been granted to the family in perpetuity.
■ noun
DEVELOPMENT GRANT
1 [C] an amount of money that is given by the government or by another organization to be used for a particular purpose: The study was supported by a $70 000 grant from a research group. They were awarded grants to develop new methods of crop production.
2 [U,C] the action of formally giving sb sth, or giving them legal permission to do sth: They agreed to testify under a grant of immunity from prosecution. |
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