单词 | sharing |
释义 | sharing (once / 719 pages) 1adjn 2n A sharing person is generous and willing to share. If you are sharing, you are glad to give things away to others. So can we borrow five dollars? To share something is to use it or enjoy it with others, like when people share a cake at a birthday party. The adjective sharing has a related meaning, but the focus is more on unselfishness. A sharing person might try to divide up not just the cake, but also all the food in his refrigerator — just to be sure everyone is fed. WORD FAMILYsharing: sharings+/share: shared, shareed, sharer, shares, sharing/shared: unshared/sharer: sharers USAGE EXAMPLESActresses were actively encouraged by their bosses to compete with each other instead of sharing their interests and concerns, but Debbie never bought in. Los Angeles Times(Jan 01, 2017) She hopes that sharing her story helps others in similar situations. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) The twins spent their entire being sharing toys, sharing hobbies, sharing looks. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) 1 1adj unselfishly willing to share with others a warm and sharing friend Syn unselfish disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others 2n using or enjoying something jointly with others Hypo|Hyper time sharing (computer science) the use of a central computer by many users simultaneously interdependence, interdependency, mutuality a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups) 3n having in common the sharing of electrons creates molecules Hyper interdependence, interdependency, mutuality a reciprocal relation between interdependent entities (objects or individuals or groups) 4n sharing thoughts and feelings 2Syn|Hyper communion intercourse, social intercourse communication between individuals n a distribution in shares Syn|Hypo|Hyper share-out generosity, unselfishness acting generously gift, givingthe act of giving oblation, offeringthe act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity bestowal, bestowment, conferment, conferralthe act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift accordance, accordance of rightsthe act of granting rights endowmentthe act of endowing with a permanent source of income charityan activity or gift that benefits the public at large contribution, donationact of giving in common with others for a common purpose especially to a charity alms-giving, almsgivingmaking voluntary contributions to aid the poor distribution the act of distributing or spreading or apportioning |
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