donee
UK/dəu'ni:/US/dәu'ni:/
A2
Definitions
n.
A person who receives a gift, especially in law
受赠人；受赠者
Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddon (give) + -ee (the one who receives the action) = the person to whom something is given. Pairs with donor (the giver), the same -or/-ee contrast as employer/employee.
Root dit still carries 69 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
The donee must accept the property before the gift is legally complete.
- 2.
In the will, each named donee receives a fixed sum.