Many universities subsidize research and publications.是什么意思？

Many universities subsidize research and publications.

许多大学资助研究和出版.

many

adj. 许多，多的；pron. （与复数动词连用）大多数人；

例句
There are many people who still find the act of abortion abhorrent.
仍有很多人对堕胎行为表示厌恶。

Universities

n. 大学( university的名词复数 )；

例句
Many universities argued that students learned more when they were in classes out of choice rather than compulsion...
很多大学认为如果学生上课是出于自愿而不是被迫，那么他们学到的东西会更多。

subsidize

vt. 以津贴补助，以金钱收买，向…发放奖金，用贿赂拉拢；

例句
If you don't subsidize ballet and opera, seat prices will have to go up to pay for it.
如果你不为芭蕾和歌剧提供补贴，就得提高剧场票价来为此买单。

research

n. 研究，追究，探讨，探测，调查，探索；vi. 做研究，探究，（从市场调研中）得出所预测的结果；vt. 从事…的研究，为…而做研究；

例句
...the biggest aeronautical research laboratory in Europe.
欧洲最大的航空研究实验室

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；

例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

publications

n. 发表( publication的名词复数 )，公布，出版，出版物；

例句
He picked up forty of these publications and read each one of them.
他从这些出版物中挑选了40本，逐一阅读。