单词 | giveaway |
释义 | Word Frequency giveaway(ˈɡɪvəˌweɪ) noun 1. something such as the look on a person's face or a movement he or she makes that makes you realize the truth about a particular person or situation The giveaway, apparently, was his choice of colour. little hints of body language which are the giveaway The only giveaway was her look of amusement. His distinctive accent would have been a dead giveaway. 2. something that a company or organization gives to people, either for free or very cheaply, usually in order to encourage them to buy a particular product or to get publicity House wine is a giveaway at about £1.50. Estimated attendance (including ticket giveaways): 490,000. a great giveaway of free seeds Next week TODAY is celebrating with a great giveaway of FREE garden seeds. 3. another name for freesheet 4. a thing that is very easy to achieve The exam was a giveaway! 5. television, radio, US and Canadian a radio or television programme characterized by the award of money and prizes modifier 6. (of prices) very cheap Wine and food of superlative quality are available everywhere at giveaway prices. 7. (of a sign) making you realize the truth about a particular person or situation With those giveaway words 'we have the will to win', Betty was in danger of appearingto concede the fight. giveaway signs of her middle-class origins But there are some giveaway signs. Rising debt is one key measure. 8. free of charge a giveaway property magazine giveaway tickets to a variety of live events |
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