give
名词
定义 give 名词
- Uncountable(不可数名词)
The capacity of a material to stretch, bend, break, or become less firm under pressure.
(在压力下)延展性;弹性;弯曲度;断裂性;变形
A garment made from pure cotton doesn't have much give.
一件纯棉制成的衣服没有太多延展性。
动词
定义 give 动词
provide(提供)
- A1Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
To offer or provide something to someone.
给予;提供;赠送;赋予
They gave us a set of fine china as a wedding gift.
他们送给我们一套精美的瓷器作为结婚礼物。
Could you give me a time for our next meeting?
你能告诉我下次会议的时间吗?
They have never given me a chance to express my opinion.
他们从未给我机会表达我的意见。
payment(支付)
- B1Transitive(及物动词)
To pay a specific amount of money to someone.
支付;付款
I gave the cab driver £20 and told him to keep the change.
我给了出租车司机20英镑,并告诉他不用找零了。
communication(沟通)
- A2Transitive(及物动词)
To tell or communicate information to someone.
告知;陈述;说明
The winner's name was announced on the news.
获胜者的名字在新闻上宣布了。
Could you please give Jo a message from me?
你能帮我给Jo带个口信吗?
punishment(惩罚)
- Transitive(及物动词)
To sentence someone to a period in prison as punishment.
判处(某人监禁)
If the court finds you guilty, they will give you a three-year sentence.
如果法庭判定你有罪,他们会判你三年徒刑。
time(时间)
- B1Transitive(及物动词)
To allocate a certain amount of time to a person or activity.
给予…时间;限定(时间)
I'm almost ready; just give me a few more minutes.
我快准备好了;再给我几分钟。
estimate(估计)
- Transitive(及物动词)informal(非正式)
To estimate the duration of something's functionality or existence.
估计将持续(某段时间)
Take a look at that old car she bought; I'd give it two weeks before it breaks down.
看看她买的那辆旧车;我估计它撑不过两个星期就会坏掉。
cause(造成)
- B1Transitive(及物动词)
To produce, cause, or generate something.
产生;引起;导致
The fresh air gave us a hearty appetite.
新鲜的空气让我们胃口大开。
Your comment has given me an idea.
你的评论给了我一个想法。
The alarm emitted a piercing sound.
警报器发出了刺耳的声音。
action(动作)
- A2Transitive(及物动词)
To perform an action or gesture.
做出(动作)
She gave me a smile/a strange look.
她给了我一个微笑/一个奇怪的眼神。
They had to give the car a push to get it started.
他们不得不推一下车子才能启动它。
Give me a call when you get back from your vacation.
你度假回来后给我打个电话。
event(活动)
- A2Transitive(及物动词)
To organize or host an event, such as a party or meal.
举办;举行
They are always giving parties.
他们总是举办派对。
The ambassador will give a banquet in honor of the visiting president.
大使将为来访的总统举办宴会。
toast(敬酒)
- Transitive(及物动词)Verb + two objects(动词+双宾语)formal(正式)
To propose a toast to someone at a formal gathering, typically a meal.
(尤指在正式宴会上)提议为(某人)干杯
Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the President!
女士们,先生们,我提议为总统干杯!
physical(物理)
- Intransitive(不及物动词)
To stretch, bend, break, or become less firm under pressure.
(在压力下)伸展;弯曲;断裂;变形
The rope gave way under the weight of the load.
绳子在负重下断裂了。
The shoes will give a little after you wear them a few times.
这双鞋穿几次后会变松一些。
You can't keep working so hard; something's got to give.
你不能一直这么拼命工作;总会有撑不住的时候。
decision(决定)
- Adjective(形容词)Transitive(及物动词)
In sports, to make an official decision on the position or state of a player or the ball.
裁定;判决
The umpire called the batter out.
裁判判打击手出局。
The ball was clearly out, but the line judge ruled it as in.
球明显出界了,但线审裁定它在界内。
片语 give 动词
- give (something) your all
To exert maximum effort and energy into an undertaking or task.
尽全力去做(某事);竭尽所能(做某事)
• To ensure the project's success, all the team members gave it their all.
为了确保项目成功,所有团队成员都竭尽全力。
- give something a go
to make an attempt at doing something.
尝试做某事。
• I've always been interested in photography, so I decided to give it a go.
我一直对摄影很感兴趣,所以我决定尝试一下。
- give of your money, time, etc.
To generously donate one's money, time, or best efforts.
(尤指慷慨地)捐献金钱、时间或付出最大的努力等。
• Many employees volunteered to give of their time and skills to support the charity event.
许多员工自愿贡献他们的时间和技能来支持慈善活动。
成语
- give or take
A phrase indicating a slight variation or approximation of a stated quantity or time, allowing for a small margin of error.
左右
• The project should take about three months to complete, give or take a few days.
这个项目应该需要大约三个月完成,前后几天。
- give as good as you get
To respond to someone in a similarly forceful or provocative way as they have treated you, especially in an argument or fight, without backing down.
(尤指在争论或打斗中)以牙还牙,以眼还眼
• She learned from a young age how to deal with bullies, and she always gives as good as she gets.
她从小就学会如何应对欺凌者,而且她总是以牙还牙。
- Don't give me that!
An exclamation used to express disbelief or skepticism toward something someone has said.
(表示不相信)别跟我来这一套!
• "I really did lend your book to him." "Don't give me that! You didn't even see him."
「我真的把你的书借给他了。」「别想骗我!你根本没见到他。」
- what I wouldn't give for something
Used to express a strong desire for something.
表示非常渴望得到某事物。
• What I wouldn't give to return to those carefree days of childhood!
我多么希望能回到那些无忧无虑的童年时光!
- Give over!
An exclamation used to express disbelief or skepticism towards something someone has said.
(用于表示不相信对方所说的话)算了吧;我才不信呢。
• He said he could lift that car? Give over!
他说他能举起那辆车?算了吧!
- give way
To allow other vehicles to proceed before you enter a road.
(尤指在道路上)让其他车辆先行。
• You must give way to vehicles already on the roundabout before entering it.
在进入环岛前,你必须让已在环岛内的车辆先行。
- I would give anything/a lot
Used to express a strong desire to obtain something or to do something, indicating a willingness to make a significant sacrifice.
非常想要或做某事
• I would give anything to see my grandmother again.
我愿意付出任何代价,只为再见我祖母一面。
- don't give me that!
An exclamation of disbelief or rejection of what someone has said; implying that the speaker believes the other person is being dishonest or disingenuous.
别想骗我!
• "I just accidentally spilled coffee on your new shirt." "Don't give me that! You did it on purpose!"
「我只是不小心把咖啡洒在你的新衬衫上。」「别想骗我!你根本是故意的!」
- give me ... any day/every time!
Used to express a strong preference for something over other options; indicating that one would always choose or prefer a particular thing.
表示某人总是喜欢或偏好某事物,宁愿选择某事物。
• While this restaurant has many options, give me their traditional barbecue any day!
这家餐厅虽然有很多选择,但我宁愿选他们的传统烤肉!
- give someone what for
To reprimand someone severely for behavior that is strongly disapproved of.
严厉斥责
• The manager gave him what for when he found out that he was late for work.
经理发现他上班迟到时,严厉斥责了他。
- given the chance/choice
if one were given the opportunity or option to do something; if circumstances allowed.
如果给予机会或选择的话。
• Given the chance, I would go to the beach every day.
如果有机会,我每天都会去海滩。
片语动词 give
- give something in
to submit a written work or document to another person for consideration, evaluation, or processing
交付;提交
• She gave in her report before the deadline.
她在截止日期前提交了她的报告。
- give up
to cease attempting to make a guess; to concede defeat
放弃猜测;认输
• In the match, they ultimately decided to give up as they could not catch up to their opponent's score.
在比赛中,他们最终决定放弃,因为他们无法追上对手的比分。
- give something off
to emit heat, light, an odor, or a gas
释放,散发(热、光、气味或气体)
• This material gives off heat during the oxidation process.
这种材料在氧化过程中会释放热量。
- give something back
to give back something to the individual from whom you received it
归还;交还
• I will definitely give the book back to her on her birthday.
我一定会在她生日那天把书还给她。
- give up something
to cease ownership, use, or claim to something
放弃拥有或使用权;交出或让出
• He decided to give up all rights to the property belonging to his parents.
他决定放弃对属于他父母的财产的所有权利。
- give something up
to cease engaging in a regular activity or to resign from a job
辞去;停止;放弃
• She gave up her full-time job to focus on her studies.
她辞去了全职工作,专注于学业。
- give out
When a machine or a part of the body ceases to function.
出现故障;停止运作
• That old computer finally gave out after years of use.
那台旧电脑在使用了多年后终于出现故障了。
- give something away
to transfer possession of something to another person without requiring payment
赠送;捐赠;免费赠送
• They decided to give away the books to underprivileged students.
他们决定将书籍赠送给弱势学生。
- give onto something
to face or lead directly towards something
面对;朝向;通往
• This room gives onto the garden, allowing sunlight to stream in.
这间房间朝向花园,让阳光洒进来。
- give in
to ultimately consent to someone's wishes after having initially refused
最初拒绝后,最终勉强同意;妥协
• Although she initially disagreed, she ultimately gave in and went on the trip with her friends.
虽然她最初不同意,但最终还是妥协了,和朋友一起去旅行。
- give over
to cease an activity, particularly one that is bothersome
停止(令人讨厌的行为)
• He must give over complaining, or no one will want to talk to him.
他必须停止抱怨,否则没有人会想和他说话。
- give yourself over/up to something
to dedicate all of one's time and energy to engaging in or experiencing something
全身心投入(于某事)
• At the concert, she gave herself over to the music, immersing herself in the experience without reservations.
在音乐会上,她完全沉浸在音乐中,毫不保留地投入到这场体验中。
- give something over to something/someone
to transfer the use or responsibility of an item or task to another individual.
把…交给某人使用;将…委托给某人
• During the meeting, the manager gave the project management over to the new team member.
在会议期间,经理将项目管理交给了新团队成员。
- give someone away
to reveal someone's concealed emotions
揭示某人的内心感受;显现某人的内心世界
• His smile gave him away, revealing his true feelings for her.
他的笑容出卖了他,揭示了他对她的真实感情。
- give something out
to distribute an item to multiple individuals.
发送;分发
• The students gave out flyers during the school event.
学生在学校活动期间发送传单。
- give up (something)
to discontinue an activity before completion, typically due to its difficulty
(通常因过于困难而)停止或放弃
• When faced with the difficult problem, they decided to give up the project.
面对这个难题时,他们决定放弃这个项目。
- give (something) up
When you give up a habit, like smoking, or substances such as alcohol, you cease engaging in or using them.
放弃;戒掉
• She decided to give up smoking to improve her health. She has completely given up the habit.
她决定戒烟以改善健康。她已经完全戒掉了这个习惯。
- give someone up
to cease maintaining a friendship or relationship with someone
与某人绝交
• They finally decided to give up on those who had never supported them.
他们最终决定放弃那些从未支持过他们的人。
- give up on someone/something
to anticipate that someone or something is likely to fail
认为…会失败
• She doesn’t want to give up on anyone in this project, even though the situation currently looks bleak.
她不想放弃这个项目中的任何人,尽管目前情况看起来很黯淡。