give verb (PROVIDE)
A1 [ I or T ] to offer something to someone, or to provide someone with something
送给;提供;赠与;给予 Can you give me a date for another appointment?
我能再和您约个时间吗?
Has the director given you permission to do that?
主任允许你那样做了吗?
We're collecting for the children's home - please give generously.
我们是在为儿童福利院募捐——请慷慨解囊。
B1 [ T ] to pay someone a particular amount
支付;付(款)give of your money, time, etc. formal
give (sth) your all US also give (sth)your best old-fashioned
A2 [ T ] to tell someone something
告诉;说出;说明› [ T ] informal to calculate that something will last a particular amount of time
估计将持续(…时间)Daha fazla örnek
- Can you give any evidence to support your claim?
- I'm never going to guess the answer if you don't give me a clue.
- The letters that people wrote after his death gave me a lot of comfort.
- A loving family environment gives children that sense of stability and permanence which they need.
- I'm a bit wary of/about giving people my address when I don't know them very well.
give verb (CAUSE)
give verb (DO)
做(动作)
A2 [ T ] to organize a party, meal, etc.
举办,举行 They're always giving parties.
他们老是举办聚会。
The ambassador is giving a banquet for the visiting president.
大使将举办宴会欢迎来访的总统。
give sth a go
› to attempt something
尝试,试做 Only a few people are successful as professional athletes, but it's worth giving it a go.
只有极少数职业运动员能取得成功,但是却很值得去尝试一下。
› [ T + two objects ] formal to say publicly that everyone present at a formal occasion, especially a meal, should drink a toast to someone (= have a drink in honour of someone)
(尤指在正式宴会上)提议为(某人)干杯 Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you the president!
先生们,为女王干杯!
Daha fazla örnek