The museum's new art exhibit was made possible by a generous patron.
博物馆的新艺术展览是由一位慷慨的赞助人促成的。
Choose the best synonym for the word “patron”:
B — sponsor. “patron” means n. a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity
In the context of providing financial support, which word best fits the following: He has been a long-time ____ of the arts.
B — patron. “patron” means n. a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity
patron — n. a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity. In Chinese: n. 资助者，赞助人.
patron is pronounced /ˈpætrən/. It breaks into 2 syllables: pa · tron.
The museum's new art exhibit was made possible by a generous patron. (博物馆的新艺术展览是由一位慷慨的赞助人促成的。)
sponsor, benefactor, supporter, backer — all close in meaning to patron (n. a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity).
Yes. patron appears on the iSEE Vocab Upper list, which covers 804 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
patr(father)+on→A person who gives support like a father