单词 | give |
释义 | Word Frequency give(ɡɪv) verbWord forms: gives, giving, gave (ɡeɪv) or given (ˈɡɪvən) (mainly tr) 1. (also intr) to present or deliver voluntarily (something that is one's own) to the permanent possession of another or others 2. (often foll by for) to transfer (something that is one's own, esp money) to the possession of anotheras part of an exchange to give fifty pounds for a painting 3. to place in the temporary possession of another I gave him my watch while I went swimming 4. (when intr, foll by of) to grant, provide, or bestow give me some advice 5. to administer to give a reprimand 6. to award or attribute to give blame, praise, etc 7. to be a source of he gives no trouble 8. to impart or communicate to give news give a person a cold 9. to utter or emit to give a shout 10. to perform, make, or do the car gave a jolt and stopped 11. to sacrifice or devote he gave his life for his country 12. to surrender to give place to others 13. to concede or yield I will give you this game 14. (intransitive) informal to happen what gives? 15. (often foll by to) to cause; lead she gave me to believe that she would come 16. (foll by for) to value (something) at I don't give anything for his promises 17. to perform or present as an entertainment to give a play 18. to propose as a toast I give you the Queen 19. (intransitive) to yield or break under force or pressure this surface will give if you sit on it his courage will never give 20. give as good as one gets 21. give battle 22. give birth 23. give a person five 24. give ground 25. give me 26. give someone one 27. give or take 28. give rise to 29. give it up for someone 30. give way 31. give a person what for noun 32. a tendency to yield under pressure; resilience there's bound to be some give in a long plank there is no give in his moral views Derived forms givable (ˈgivable) or giveable (ˈgiveable) adjective giver (ˈgiver) noun Word origin Old English giefan; related to Old Norse gefa, Gothic giban, Old High German geban, Swedish giva |
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