non-profit
adjective (especially British English)(also nonprofit (especially in North American English))
(also not-for-profit British and North American English)
(of an organization )机构 without the aim of making a profit 不以营利为目的的;非营利的 an independent non-profit organization 独立的非营利机构 The centre is run on a non-profit basis. 这个中心的运作不以营利为目的。 The charity is non-profit-making. 这个慈善团体不以营利为目的。
Extra ExamplesThe Arthritis Foundation is a non-profit organization which helps sufferers. 关节炎基金会是以帮助患者为目的的非营利机构。 The legal framework for charities and the wider non-profit sector is under review. 慈善机构和更广泛的非营利部门的法律框架正在审查之中。 The research foundation is the non-profit arm of a big investment group. 该研究基金会是一家大型投资集团的非营利部门。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryNon-profit is used with these nouns:- association
- corporation
- entity
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