mid-15c., from Late Latin benefactor, from Latin phrase bene facere, from bene "well" (see bene-) + facere "to do" (see factitious). Translated in Old English as wel-doend.
双语例句
1. In his old age he became a benefactor of the arts.
他晚年成了一个艺术赞助人。
来自柯林斯例句
2. "And now, without further ado, let me introduce our benefactor."
“下面，闲话少说，让我来介绍一下我们的赞助人。”
来自柯林斯例句
3. An anonymous benefactor stepped in to provide the prize money.
一个匿名捐助者施以援手提供了奖金。
来自柯林斯例句
4. The chieftain of that country is disguised as a benefactor this time.
那个国家的首领这一次伪装出一副施恩者的姿态.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. We collected ￡478 , but a very generous benefactor made it up to ￡500.
