单词 | deliver |
释义 | deliver (once / 58 pages) 1v 2v 3v 4v 5v Whether you deliver a package, a baby, or a promise, you're bringing or carrying out something that was expected. The Post Office and UPS deliver packages, but a doctor helps deliver a baby: in that case, the doctor is helping the baby get born safely. If you promise to get an A and then you do, you delivered on your promise. Religious people ask God to deliver them from sin. Politicians often have to deliver — meaning give — speeches. In just about every case, deliver refers to something positive that's being moved, fulfilled, rescued, or carried out. WORD FAMILYdeliver: deliverable, deliverance, delivered, deliverer, delivering, delivers, delivery+/deliverable: deliverables/deliverance: deliverances/deliverer: deliverers/delivery: deliveries USAGE EXAMPLESCongress adjusted its calendar to work more, with several five-day work weeks in the House as it races to deliver on election promises. Los Angeles Times(Jan 02, 2017) Twin girls born at Sharp Mary Birch Hospital for Women & Newborns were delivered at 11:56 p.m. Seattle Times(Jan 02, 2017) “It wasn’t just delivering things, he was working at various farms,” Long said. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) 1 1v bring to a destination, make a delivery our local super market delivers Hypo|Hyper misdeliver deliver to the wrong address process, serve, swear outdeliver a warrant or summons to someone discharge, drop, drop off, put down, set down, unloadleave or unload consignsend to an address subpoenaserve or summon with a subpoena rinse, washclean with some chemical process wharfdischarge at a wharf air-dropdrop (an object) from the air; unload from a plane or helicopter bring, convey, fetch, get go or come after and bring or take back 2v relinquish possession or control over Syn|Hypo|Hyper cede, give up, surrender yield up surrender, as a result of pressure or force sellgive up for a price or reward sign away, sign overformally assign ownership of gift, give, present give as a present; make a gift of 3v to surrender someone or something to another the guard delivered the criminal to the police Syn|Hypo|Hyper fork out, fork over, fork up, hand over, render, turn in bail deliver something in trust to somebody for a special purpose and for a limited period give awayformally hand over to the bridegroom in marriage; of a bride by her father give, hand, pass, pass on, reach, turn over place into the hands or custody of 4v hand over to the authorities of another country 2Syn|Hypo|Hyper deport, extradite repatriate send someone back to his homeland against his will, as of refugees expel, kick out, throw out force to leave or move out 1v deliver (a speech, oration, or idea) Syn|Hypo|Hyper present speechify make speeches; hold forth, or harangue with a certain degree of formality mouth, speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize express in speech 2v pass down deliver a judgment Syn|Hyper render, return communicate, pass, pass along, pass on, put across transmit information 3v utter (an exclamation, noise, etc.) 3The students delivered a cry of joy Hyper emit, let loose, let out, utter express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words) 1v free from harm or evil Syn|Hypo|Hyper rescue relieve, salvage, salve, save save from ruin, destruction, or harm reprieverelieve temporarily bring through, carry through, pull through, save bring into safety 2v save from sins 4Syn redeem, save 1v carry out or perform " deliver an attack", "deliver a blow Syn|Hypo|Hyper drive home land deliver (a blow) give cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense 2v throw or hurl from the mound to the batter, as in baseball 5The pitcher delivered the ball Syn|Hyper pitch throw propel through the air v cause to be born Syn|Hypo|Hyper bear, birth, give birth, have bear, carry, expect, gestate, have a bun in the oven be pregnant with twin give birth to twins dropgive birth; used for animals foalgive birth to a foal cubgive birth to cubs kittenhave kittens lambgive birth to a lamb littergive birth to a litter of animals pup, whelpbirth farrow, piggive birth fawnhave fawns calve, have youngbirth bear, carry, expect, gestate, have a bun in the ovenbe pregnant with bring forth, produce bring forth or yield |
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