单词 | bestowal |
释义 | bestowal (once / 6603 pages) n WORD FAMILY bestowal: bestowals+/bestow: bestowal, bestowed, bestower, bestowing, bestowment, bestows/bestower: bestowers/bestowment: bestowments USAGE EXAMPLESThose patients "freely tell me that," Ross said, referring to the bestowal of U.S. citizenship on anyone born in the U.S. US News(Oct 19, 2016) Those patients “freely tell me that,” Ross said, referring to the bestowal of U.S. citizenship on anyone born in the U.S. Seattle Times(Oct 19, 2016) Though the circumstances of the first bestowal are somewhat murky, family lore suggests that my great-great-grandfather had hunted with Theodore Roosevelt. Washington Post(Mar 10, 2016) 1n the act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift Syn|Hyper bestowment, conferment, conferral gift, giving the act of giving 2n a gift that is bestowed or conferred Syn|Hyper bestowment gift something acquired without compensation |
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