give
v. 交给; 赠送; 提供; 捐助; 用于…; 使…受惩罚; 传染疾病; 举办使产生
n. 延展性
You can use give with nouns that refer to physical actions. The whole expression refers to the performing of the action. For example, She gave a smile means almost the same as 'She smiled'.
She stretched her arms out and gave a great yawn...
她伸了个懒腰,打了个大哈欠。
Giving a sigh, she fell to her knees at my feet...
她叹了一口气,跪倒在我脚边。
You use give to say that a person does something for another person. For example, if you give someone a lift, you take them somewhere in your car.
I gave her a lift back out to her house...
我让她搭我的便车回家。
He was given mouth-to-mouth resuscitation...
对他进行了口对口的人工呼吸。
You use give with nouns that refer to information, opinions, or greetings to indicate that something is communicated. For example, if you give someone some news, you tell it to them.
He gave no details...
他未透露细节。
Would you like to give me your name?...
我能知道您的姓名吗?
You use give to say how long you think something will last or how much you think something will be.
A BBC poll gave the Labour Party a 12 per cent lead...
英国广播公司的一项民意调查预计工党将领先12个百分点。
Ted and his lawyers gave the company 11 months to sell off everything.
特德和他的律师们预计这家公司在11个月的时间内将变卖所有东西。
People use give in expressions such as I don't give a damn to show that they do not care about something.
They don't give a damn about the country.
他们对这个国家毫不关心。
If someone or something gives you a particular idea or impression, it causes you to have that idea or impression.
They gave me the impression that they were doing exactly what they wanted in life...
他们给我的印象是,他们正在做自己人生中想做的事情。
The examiner's final report does not give an accurate picture.
这位核查员的最终报告没有准确反映事实。
If someone or something gives you a particular physical or emotional feeling, it makes you experience it.
He gave me a shock...
他使我大吃一惊。
It will give great pleasure to the many thousands of children who visit the hospital each year.
这将为每年成千上万来医院求诊的儿童带来很大快乐。
If you give a performance or speech, you perform or speak in public.
Kotto gives a stupendous performance...
科托的表演令人惊叹。
I am sure you remember Mrs Butler who gave us such an interesting talk last year.
我相信你一定还记得巴特勒夫人,去年她给我们作了一次非常有意思的演讲。
If you give something thought or attention, you think about it, concentrate on it, or deal with it.
I've been giving it some thought...
这件事我已经考虑了一阵子。
Priority will be given to those who apply early.
早申请者将获优先考虑。
If you give a party or other social event, you organize it.
That evening, I gave a dinner party for a few close friends.
那天晚上,我设宴招待几位好朋友。
1. the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
1. cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense;
2. be the cause or source of;
3. transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody;
4. convey or reveal information;
5. convey, as of a compliment, regards, attention, etc.; bestow;
6. organize or be responsible for;
7. convey or communicate; of a smile, a look, a physical gesture;
8. give as a present; make a gift of;
9. bring about;
10. dedicate;
11. give or supply;
12. tell or deposit (information) knowledge;
13. bring about;
14. leave with; give temporarily;
15. emit or utter;
16. endure the loss of;
17. place into the hands or custody of;
18. give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause;
19. give (as medicine);
20. give or convey physically;
21. bestow;
22. bestow, especially officially;
23. move in order to make room for someone for something;
24. give food to;
25. contribute to some cause;
26. break down, literally or metaphorically;
27. estimate the duration or outcome of something;
28. execute and deliver;
29. deliver in exchange or recompense;
30. afford access to;
31. present to view;
32. perform for an audience;
33. be flexible under stress of physical force;
34. propose;
35. legal use: accord by verdict;
36. manifest or show;
37. offer in good faith;
38. submit for consideration, judgment, or use;
39. guide or direct, as by behavior of persuasion;
40. allow to have or take;
41. inflict as a punishment;
42. occur;
43. consent to engage in sexual intercourse with a man;
44. proffer (a body part);
give, accord, award, confer,grant, endow, present, bestow
这组动词均含有"给予,赠给"之意。
give oneself airs
装腔作势;摆架子
give and take
相互让步,妥协
give as good as one gets
针锋相对,以牙还牙
give the game (或 show) away
(无意中)泄露秘密(或暴露隐情)
give it to someone
(非正式)斥责(或惩罚)某人
give me —
我宁愿要(或更喜欢);我想要(或喜欢)
give me a break
(非正式)别烦我(表示恼怒、抗议或不信)
give someone one
(英,粗俚)(男子)与女子性交
give or take —
(非正式)[用于表示某一数字的准确程度]相差不会超过…,出入至多…
give someone to understand (或 believe 或 know)
(正式而间接)通知(某人)
give someone what for
(非正式,主英)(严厉)惩罚(或斥责)某人
not give a damn
(非正式)毫不在乎
what gives?
(非正式)有什么消息吗?近来怎么样啊?(常用作招呼语)
give someone away
暴露某人的真实身份
将新娘托付给新郎(婚礼的一个部分)
Please give me a lift onto the saddle.
请扶我上马鞍.
I shall have to read up on this subject if I am to give a talk about it.
如果我准备做一次关于这课题的讲座,我就必须把它彻底研究一番.
Don't give me a hard time, boys. I'm trying to study.
别捣蛋, 伙计们, 我要学习了.
We'll give the enemy beans when they come within range.
敌人一旦进入射程,我们就惩罚他们.
It doesn't give you much leeway, does it?
这一来,你就没有多少回旋的余地了, 是不是?
vt. 给;给予
provideouthanddealcontributedelivermetepresentfurnishallotawarddolegrantbestowsupplyoverofferdonate
vt. 让步;屈服
其他释义
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