| 单词 | gifted |
| 释义 | gifted (once / 627 pages) adj If someone calls you gifted, smile. It means you're talented. You might be gifted at dancing, or a gifted mathematician — you can also call your best friend a gifted actor, or feel envious that she's such a gifted French speaker. In any of these examples, it's as if nature or fate bestowed a gift on a lucky person. Gifted, in fact, comes from gift and its Old Norse root, gipt or gift, which means both "gift" and "good luck." WORD FAMILYgifted: giftedly+/gift: gifted, gifting, gifts USAGE EXAMPLESHis editor on The World at One, Dame Jenny Abramsky, remembered him as a "gifted broadcaster" with "genuine warmth". BBC(Jan 02, 2017) But on a team with scads of gifted receivers, why are you targeting Harris near the goal line? Washington Post(Jan 01, 2017) “I was not genetically gifted enough to hang around with the Kansas City Chiefs.” Washington Post(Dec 28, 2016) adj endowed with talent or talents a gifted writer Syn|Ant talented talentless, untalented devoid of talent; not gifted |
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