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give give ★★★★★1. USED WITH NOUNS DESCRIBING ACTIONS 与表示动作的名词连用2. TRANSFERRING 转换3. OTHER USES, PHRASES, AND PHRASAL VERBS 其他用法，词组和动词短语Part-11[VERB	动词]（与表示身体动作的名词连用，表示该动作） You can use give with nouns that refer to physical actions. The whole expression refers to the performing of the action. For example, She gave a smile means almost the same as 'She smiled'.   [V n]  [V n n]  [no cont]She stretched her arms out and gave a great yawn...她伸了个懒腰，打了个大哈欠。Giving a sigh, she fell to her knees at my feet...她叹了一口气，跪倒在我脚边。He gave her a fond smile...他朝她深情地笑了笑。He reached for her hand and gave it a reassuring squeeze.他伸手去握紧她的手，让她安心。2[VERB	动词]为…做；提供 You use give to say that a person does something for another person. For example, if you give someone a lift, you take them somewhere in your car.   [V n n]  [V n]I gave her a lift back out to her house...我让她搭我的便车回家。He was given mouth-to-mouth resuscitation...对他进行了口对口的人工呼吸。Sophie asked her if she would like to come and give art lessons.索菲问她是否愿意来教美术课。3[VERB	动词]（与表示信息、意见、问候等的名词连用）提供，给出，传递，告诉 You use give with nouns that refer to information, opinions, or greetings to indicate that something is communicated. For example, if you give someone some news, you tell it to them.   [V n]  [V n n]  [V n to n]  [V n as n]He gave no details...他未透露细节。Would you like to give me your name?...我能知道您的姓名吗？He asked me to give his regards to all of you...他让我转达对大家的问候。He gave the cause of death as multiple injuries.他说多处受伤导致了死亡。4[VERB	动词]预计将（持续或达到…） You use give to say how long you think something will last or how much you think something will be.   [V n n]A BBC poll gave the Labour Party a 12 per cent lead...英国广播公司的一项民意调查预计工党将领先12个百分点。Ted and his lawyers gave the company 11 months to sell off everything.特德和他的律师们预计这家公司在11个月的时间内将变卖所有东西。5[VERB	动词]毫不在乎 People use give in expressions such as I don't give a damn to show that they do not care about something.   [V n]  [no cont]  [feelings]  [INFORMAL 非正式]They don't give a damn about the country.他们对这个国家毫不关心。6[VERB	动词]使产生（某种想法或印象） If someone or something gives you a particular idea or impression, it causes you to have that idea or impression.   [V n n]  [V n]They gave me the impression that they were doing exactly what they wanted in life...他们给我的印象是，他们正在做自己人生中想做的事情。The examiner's final report does not give an accurate picture.这位核查员的最终报告没有准确反映事实。7[VERB	动词]使身体感到…；使产生（某种情绪） If someone or something gives you a particular physical or emotional feeling, it makes you experience it.   [V n n]  [V n to n]  [Also V n]He gave me a shock...他使我大吃一惊。It will give great pleasure to the many thousands of children who visit the hospital each year.这将为每年成千上万来医院求诊的儿童带来很大快乐。8[VERB	动词]作（表演或演说） If you give a performance or speech, you perform or speak in public.   [V n]  [V n n]Kotto gives a stupendous performance...科托的表演令人惊叹。I am sure you remember Mrs Butler who gave us such an interesting talk last year.我相信你一定还记得巴特勒夫人，去年她给我们作了一次非常有意思的演讲。9[VERB	动词]给予，予以（考虑或关注） If you give something thought or attention, you think about it, concentrate on it, or deal with it.   [V n n]  [V n to n/-ing]I've been giving it some thought...这件事我已经考虑了一阵子。Priority will be given to those who apply early.早申请者将获优先考虑。10[VERB	动词]举办（聚会等） If you give a party or other social event, you organize it.   [V n]That evening, I gave a dinner party for a few close friends.那天晚上，我设宴招待几位好朋友。Part-21[VERB	动词]提供；给予 If you give someone something that you own or have bought, you provide them with it, so that they have it or can use it.   [V n n]  [V n to n]  [V to n]They gave us T-shirts and stickers...他们为我们提供了T恤衫和贴纸。He gave money to the World Health Organisation to help defeat smallpox...他向世界卫生组织提供资金以帮助消灭天花。This recipe was given to me years ago by a farmer's wife...这份食谱是一位农民的妻子几年前给我的。Americans are still giving to charity despite hard economic times.尽管正值经济困难时期，美国人依然在做慈善捐助。2[VERB	动词]递给；传给 If you give someone something that you are holding or that is near you, you pass it to them, so that they are then holding it.   [V n n]  [V n to n]Give me that pencil...把那支铅笔递给我。He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and gave it to him.他从口袋里掏出手绢递给他。3[VERB	动词]赋予（权力或权利） To give someone or something a particular power or right means to allow them to have it.   [V n to n]  [V n n]...a citizen's charter giving rights to gays...赋予同性恋者权利的公民宪章The draft would give the president the power to appoint the central bank's chairman.该草案将授权总统任命中央银行行长。Part-31[VERB	动词]坍塌；断裂；支撑不住 If something gives, it collapses or breaks under pressure.   [V]My knees gave under me.我两腿发软。2[V-PASSIVE	被动动词]See also:given；使（理解）；使（知道）；使（相信） You say that you are given to understand or believe that something is the case when you do not want to say how you found out about it, or who told you.   [be V-ed to-inf]  [vagueness]  [FORMAL 正式]We were given to understand that he was ill...我们得知他病了。He has been given to believe that there may be a future for him and Maria together.他于是相信他和玛丽亚也许还有希望在一起。3[PHRASE	短语]毫不示弱地反击（或反驳）；回敬；以牙还牙 If someone gives as good as they get, they fight or argue as well as the person they are fighting or arguing with.   [Vs inflect]  [mainly BRIT 主英]For the first time in 12 years, the Democrats are giving as good as they get.民主党人12年来首次予以反击。4[PHRASE	短语]愿意付出一切（强调十分渴望做某事或拥有某物） You use give in phrases such as I'd give anything ,I'd give my right arm, and what wouldn't I give to emphasize that you are very eager to do or have something.   [usu PHR to-inf]  [emphasis]I'd give anything to be like you.我真希望能像你一样。5[PHRASE	短语]我宁可要；我宁可选择；我更喜欢 You use give me to say that you would rather have one thing than another, especially when you have just mentioned the thing that you do not want.   [PHR n]I've never had anything barbecued and I don't want it. Give me a good roast dinner any day.我还从未吃过烧烤，也不想吃，我宁愿哪一天美美地吃一顿烘烤大餐。6[PHRASE	短语]互谅互让；相互迁就 If you say that something requires give and take, you mean that people must compromise or co-operate for it to be successful. ...a happy relationship where there's  a lot of give and take.经常互相体谅的美满爱情7[PHRASE	短语]相差不到…；出入至多… Give or take is used to indicate that  an amount is approximate. For example, if you say that something is fifty years old, give or take a few years, you mean that it is approximately fifty years old.   [PHR amount]They grow to a height of 12 ins —  give or take a couple of inches.它们会长到12英寸高——出入至多几英寸。8[PHRASE	短语]我承认 You say  I'll give you that to indicate that you admit that someone has a particular characteristic or ability.   [cl PHR]You're a bright enough kid, I'll give you that.我得承认，你是个挺聪明的孩子。9[PHRASE	短语]为…鼓掌 If an audience is asked to give it up for a performer, they are being asked to applaud.   [INFORMAL 非正式]Ladies and Gentlemen, give it up for Fred Durst.女士们，先生们，请为弗雷德·德斯特来点掌声。10 to give the game away→see: game； to give up the ghost→see: ghost； to give someone hell→see: hell； to give notice→see: notice； to give rise to→see: rise； to give way→see: way； 相关词组：give away give back give in give off give out give over give over to give up give up on give up to  give1 verbgive2 noungivegive1 /ɡɪv/ ●●● S1 W1 verb (past tense gave /ɡeɪv/, past participle given /ˈɡɪvən/)  Entry menu Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1present or money [intransitive, transitive] to let someone have something as a present, or to provide something for someonegive somebody something What did Bob give you for your birthday? Researchers were given a £10,000 grant to continue their work. I’ve got some old diaries that my grandmother gave me years ago.give something to somebody a ring which was given to him by his mother I didn’t steal it! Maria gave it to me! Most people are willing to give to charity. The situation is now desperate, so please give generously. ► Don’t say ‘give to someone something’:  He gave me a card (NOT He gave to me a card). | They gave a prize to the best chef (NOT They gave to the best chef a prize).2put something in somebody’s hand [transitive] to put something in someone’s handgive somebody something Give me the letter, please.give something to somebody He poured some wine into a glass and gave it to her.3let somebody do something [transitive] to allow or make it possible for someone to do somethinggive somebody something He finally gave us permission  to leave. These meetings give everyone a chance to express their opinions. Students are given the freedom to choose their own topics. Language gives us the ability to communicate at a much higher level than any other animal. Women were given the vote in the early 1900s.give somebody control/authority/responsibility etc She was given absolute control over all recruitment decisions.give something to somebody This bill will give more power to local authorities.4tell somebody something [transitive] to tell someone information or details about something, or to tell someone what they should do:  She gave me some information on university courses. My secretary will be able to give you more details. Let me give you some advice.give orders/instructions She certainly likes giving orders. They were given strict instructions not to tell anyone. Can you give me directions to the station (=tell me how to go there)? He gave the following example. You may have to give evidence in court  (=tell a court about what you have seen or know to be true).give an account/description He gave a disturbing account of the murder.5make a movement/do an action [transitive] to do something by making a movement with your hand, face, body etcgive a smile/laugh/grin/frown/yawn etc She gave a little frown. Joel gave me a smile as I walked in. He gave her a big hug.give a wave/movement/signal He gave a wave of his hand. Don’t move until I give the signal.give something a shake/rattle/tug etc She picked up the envelope and gave it a shake.6speech/talk/performance [transitive] to make a speech, perform a piece of music etc for a group of peoplegive a talk/speech/lecture He’s giving a talk on early Roman pottery.give a performance/display They gave one of their best performances to date.7make somebody have a feeling [transitive] to make someone have a feelinggive somebody something He gave us quite a shock. The course has given me a lot more confidence. His job did not give him much sense of fulfilment.give something to somebody Their music has given pleasure to a lot of people over the years.give somebody a headache/hangover Keep the noise down – you’re giving me a headache!8make somebody have problems [transitive] to make someone have problemsgive somebody problems/trouble/difficulties The new software has given us quite a few problems.9make somebody ill [transitive] to infect someone with the same illness that you havegive somebody something Don’t come too close – I don’t want you to give me your cold!give something to somebody It’s very unlikely a doctor could give HIV to a patient.10organize a social event [transitive] to organize a social event such as a party  SYN  hold, put on:  We’re giving a small party for dad’s birthday next week.11make somebody do something [transitive] to tell someone to do a job or piece of workgive somebody work/homework etc How much homework are you given in a week? He’s always giving us chores to do around the house.12make somebody/something have a quality [transitive] to make someone or something have a particular quality  SYN  lendgive somebody/something something The ginger gives the dish a wonderful spicy flavour. His grey hair gave him an air of distinction. Its association with the movie industry has given the place a certain glamor.13pay for [transitive] to pay a particular amount of money for something:  They say they’re not willing to give any more than they’ve already offered.give somebody something for something They gave us £700 for our old car. How much will you give me for these two games?► see thesaurus at pay14behave towards [transitive] to behave towards someone in a way that shows you have a particular attitude or feeling towards themgive somebody loyalty/obedience/respect The people were expected to give their leader absolute obedience and loyalty.15punishment [transitive] to officially say that someone must have a particular punishmentgive somebody a fine/a sentence If you don’t pay on time, you could be given a fine of up to $1,000.give somebody six months/three years etc (=in prison) The judge gave her two years in prison.16give (somebody) an impression/a sense/an idea to make someone think about something in a particular way:  I didn’t want to give him the wrong idea about the job. The report gives us a very accurate picture of life in the inner cities.17give something thought/attention/consideration etc (also give thought/attention/consideration etc to something) to spend some time thinking about something carefully:  Congress has been giving the crime bill serious consideration. I’ll give the matter some thought and let you know my decision next week.18give (somebody) a hand spoken to help someone do something:  Can you give me a hand?give with Shall I give you a hand with that bag?19give somebody a call/buzz (also give somebody a ring/bell British English) informal to telephone someone:  I’ll give you a call about seven, okay?20give something a try/shot/whirl (also give something a go British English) informal to try to do something, especially something you have not done before:  I’m not usually much good at this sort of game, but I’ll give it a go.21give somebody time/a few weeks/all day etc to allow time for someone to do something, or for something to happen:  I’ve asked him to give me a couple more days to finish my essay. Flexible working hours could give working parents more time to spend with their children.22I give it six weeks/a month etc spoken used to say that you do not think something will continue successfully for very long:  I give the project six months at the most before it all falls apart.23not give something a second thought/another thought to not think or worry about something at all:  The matter didn’t seem important, and I hardly gave it a second thought.24be less strict [intransitive] to be willing to change what you think or do according to what else happens:  I think that both sides need to give a little.25state a decision [transitive] British English to state what your official decision or judgment is, for example in a game:  The referee has given a penalty. The jury will be giving its verdict within the next couple of days.26give a mark/score [transitive] to decide that someone should have a particular score or mark for something that they have done:  She only gave me a B for my last essay. The judges have given him top marks for this performance.27bend/stretch [intransitive] if a material gives, it bends or stretches when you put pressure on it:  New shoes often feel tight, but the leather should give a little after a few days.28break/move [intransitive] if something gives, it breaks or moves away suddenly because of weight or pressure on it:  The branch suddenly gave beneath him. I pushed against the door with all my might, but it still wouldn’t give.29give me something (any day/time) spoken used to say that you like something much more than something else:  Give me good old-fashioned rock ‘n’ roll any day!30would give anything/a lot/your right arm etc for something spoken used when you would like something very much:  I’d give my right arm for a figure like that.31not give a damn/shit etc spoken not polite used to say that you do not care at all about something: · I don’t give a damn what you think.32don’t give me that spoken used to say that you do not believe someone’s excuse or explanation:  Don’t give me that! I know exactly where you’ve been!33 give somebody what for spoken to tell someone angrily that you are annoyed with them:  I’ll give that boy what for when I see him!34give as good as you get to fight or argue with someone using the same amount of skill or force that they are using:  I don’t worry about Emma because I know she can give as good as she gets.35give and take informal to help other people and do things for them as well as expecting them to do things for you:  You have to learn to give and take in any relationship.36give or take a few minutes/a penny/a mile etc spoken used to say that the amount or figure that you have just mentioned is nearly correct, but not exactly:  It’ll be a £1,000, give or take £50 or so.37I’ll give you that spoken used to admit that someone is right about something:  I was wrong to trust him, I’ll give you that.38give somebody to understand/think/believe something formal to make someone think that a particular thing is true:  I was given to understand that I would be offered a permanent job.39give it to somebody straight informal to tell someone something in a clear direct way:  There’s no point in beating about the bush, so I’ll give it to you straight.40 I give you the chairman/prime minister/groom etc British English spoken used at the end of a formal speech to invite people to welcome a special guest41sex [transitive] old-fashioned if a woman gives herself to a man, she has sex with himTHESAURUSgive to let someone have something, without expecting to be paid for it: · He was always giving me gifts.· They gave a free drink to all their customers.donate to give money to an organization that helps people or protects something, or to give your blood or part of your body to save someone’s life: · The company donates 1 per cent of its profits to charity.· 70% of people wanted to donate their organs after death.award to officially give money or a prize to someone: · She was awarded a million dollars in damages.· Hollywood awarded him an Oscar for his performance.present to formally or officially give something to someone by putting it in their hands, especially at a formal ceremony: · They presented her with a bouquet of flowers.leave (also bequeath /bɪˈkwiːð, bɪˈkwiːθ/ formal) to officially arrange for someone to have something that you own after your death: · He left most of his property to his wife.lavish somebody with something/lavish something on somebody formal to give someone a lot of something, especially praise, attention, or gifts: · After his team won, the press lavished him with praise.confer formal to give someone an honour, a university degree, or the right or power to do something: · the powers conferred on him by Parliament· the highest honor that her country could confer on herbestow formal to give someone something to show how much they are respected, for example an honour, a title, or a gift – a very formal use: · He was also bestowed the title of ‘Cultural Ambassador of Grenada’.to give something to a group of peoplehand something out/give something out to give something to each of the people in a group: · The teacher handed out the test papers.· I’m going to give out some forms for you to fill in.distribute to give things to a large number of people, especially in the streets: · Anti-war protesters were distributing leaflets.share (also share something out British English) to divide something into equal parts and give a part to each person: · They shared the profits among the staff.give somebody/something away phrasal verb1to give something to someone because you do not want or need it for yourself:  I gave most of my books away when I left college.give away to Give your old clothes away to a thrift shop.2to give something to someone without asking for any money, rather than selling it to them:  We’re giving away a free diary with tomorrow’s newspaper.give away to We have 1,000 CDs to give away to our readers.3to show where someone is or what they are doing or thinking when they are trying to keep this a secret:  Don’t worry, I won’t give you away. Sue tried to smile, but her voice gave her away.give yourself away I knew that if I moved I would give myself away. The look on his face gave the game away (=showed something that he was trying to keep secret).4to tell someone something that you should keep secret:  He gave away as little information as possible. I don’t want to give away exactly how the system works. I don’t want to give the game away (=give information that should be secret) by saying too much.5to lose in a game or competition by doing something badly or making mistakes:  We gave away two goals in the first half. The Democrats are now in danger of giving the whole election away.6to give formal permission for a woman to marry a man as part of a traditional wedding ceremonygive something ↔ back phrasal verb1to give something to the person it belongs to or the person who gave it to you:  This isn’t your money and you must give it back. Of course you can have a look at it, as long as you give it back.give something back to somebody I’ll give the keys back to you tomorrow morning.give somebody something ↔ back Her ex-husband refused to give her back any of her old photos and letters.2to make it possible for someone to have or do something again  SYN  restoregive somebody something ↔ back He underwent an expensive operation to give him back his sight. The company finally agreed to give the women their old jobs back.give something back to somebody This legislation will give more power back to local authorities.give in phrasal verb1to finally agree to do or accept something that you had at first opposed, especially because someone has forced or persuaded you to:  Eventually I gave in and accepted the job on their terms. Bob’s wife went on at him so much that eventually he gave in.give in to The government refused to give in to their demands.2to accept that you are defeated in a game, fight, competition etc → surrender:  The rebels were eventually forced to give in. We will carry on fighting to the end. We will never give in.3give something ↔ in British English to give a piece of work or something you have written to someone in authority  SYN  hand in:  You were supposed to give this work in four days ago. Rose decided to give in her notice (=officially say she was going to leave her job).give in to All assignments must be given in to your teacher by Friday.give in to something phrasal verb to no longer try to stop yourself from doing something you want to do:  Don’t give in to the temptation to argue back. If you feel the urge for a cigarette, try not to give in to it.give of something phrasal verb formal if you give of yourself, your time, your money etc, you do things for other people without expecting anything in return:  Retired people are often willing to give of their time to help with community projects.give off something phrasal verb to produce a smell, light, heat, a sound etc:  The wood gave off a sweet, perfumed smell as it burned.give onto something phrasal verb if a window, door, or building gives onto a particular place, it leads to that place or you can see that place from it:  the garden gate that gives onto the main road a small balcony giving onto fieldsgive out phrasal verb1give something ↔ out to give something to each person in a group  SYN  hand out:  Can you give the drinks out, please?give out to Students were giving out leaflets to everyone on the street.2if part of your body gives out, it stops working properly or becomes much weaker:  Just as I approached the town, my legs finally gave out.3if a supply of something gives out, there is none left:  My money was beginning to give out and there were no jobs to be found. After two hours her patience gave out.4give out something to produce something such as light, heat, or a signal  SYN  emit:  A gas lamp gave out a pale yellowish light.5give something ↔ out British English formal to announce something, especially officially:  It was given out that the government was to enter into negotiations with the rebels.give over phrasal verb British English spoken informal to stop doing or saying something that is annoying other people:  I wish you lot would just give over!give over doing something Oh, give over complaining, we’re nearly there.give something over to somebody/something phrasal verb1be given over to something to be used for a particular purpose:  The land surrounding the village was given over to vineyards. The whole day was given over to cooking and preparing for the celebrations.2give yourself over to something to spend all your time doing something:  In his youth he had given himself over to pleasure.3to give responsibility for or control over something to a particular person, organization etc:  The running of internal affairs was given over to the Chancellor.give up phrasal verb1give something ↔ up to stop doing something, especially something that you do regularly:  Darren has decided to give up football at the end of this season. She gave up her job and started writing poetry.give up doing something I gave up going to the theatre when I moved out of London. Why don’t you give up smoking?2to stop trying to do something:  We spent half an hour looking for the keys, but eventually gave up and went home. I give up. What’s the answer? You shouldn’t give up so easily.give up doing something I gave up trying to persuade him to continue with his studies.give something ↔ up She has still not given up the search. The ground was too hard to dig so I gave it up as a bad job (=stopped trying because success seemed unlikely).3give yourself/somebody up to allow yourself or someone else to be caught by the police or enemy soldiers:  The siege ended peacefully after the gunman gave himself up.give up to In the end, his family gave him up to the police.4give up something to use some of your time to do a particular thing:  I don’t mind giving up a couple of hours a week to deal with correspondence.5give something/somebody ↔ up to give something that is yours to someone else:  The family refused to give up any of their land. She was put under tremendous pressure to give the baby up.give up to I would always give my seat up to an elderly person on the bus.6give somebody ↔ up to end a romantic relationship with someone, even though you do not really want to:  I knew deep down that I should give him up.7give somebody up for dead/lost etc to believe that someone is dead and stop looking for them:  The ship sank and the crew were given up for dead.8give it up for somebody spoken informal used to ask people to applaud someone → give up the ghostat ghost1(5)give up on somebody/something phrasal verb to stop hoping that someone or something will change or improve:  He’d been in a coma for six months, and doctors had almost given up on him. At that point, I hadn’t completely given up on the marriage.give yourself up to something phrasal verb to allow yourself to feel an emotion completely, without trying to control it:  He gave himself up to despair.give1 verbgive2 noungivegive2 noun [uncountable]  Examples Collocations Phrases  the ability of a material or substance to bend or stretch when put under pressure:  The rope has quite a bit of give in it.

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EU/bh4+0duo2VOwj3p6prtsChAeSZLj/xJBCo6/a1i3ijw+N9sYovG/uEIGmGMbd/icDN+qhZvUE+eyTPt6IlFCZjrydrRz3YErT2DH20kK4VNvFB/ltvxhB4BnHcUS27Xayij4M5Rmx9ab4Y3/Z7WE=             give              ★                    /        ɡɪv                ;          NAmE                ɡɪv                /                              verb                ,                  noun                            give      gives      gave      giving      given                            verb        ★                    (              gave                  /          ɡeɪv                    ;            NAmE                    ɡeɪv                    /                given                  /          ˈɡɪvn                    ;            NAmE                    ˈɡɪvn                    /                    )              hand/provide        交给；提供                    1        ★                  [transitive          ]                          to hand sth to sb so that they can look at it, use it or keep it for a time            给；交给                                    givesth to sb                          ◆          Give the letter to your mother when you've read it.          信看完后交给你母亲。                          ◆          She gave her ticket to the woman at the check-in desk.          她把票递给了登机手续服务枱上的女服务员。                          givesb sth                          ◆          Give your mother the letter.          把信给你母亲。                          ◆          They were all given a box to carry.          给了他们每人一个箱子让他们搬。                            2        ★                  [transitive                ,         intransitive          ]                          to hand sth to sb as a present; to allow sb to have sth as a present            赠送；赠与；送给                                    givesb sth                          ◆          What are you giving your father for his birthday?          你打算送给你父亲什么生日礼物？                          ◆          She was given a huge bunch of flowers.          有人给她送了一大束花。                          ◆          Did you give the waiter a tip?          你给服务员小费了吗？                          givesth to sb                          ◆          We don't usually give presents to people at work.          我们一般不给在职员工送礼。                          give(sth)                          ◆          They say it's better to give than to receive.          人们说施比受有福。                            3        ★                  [transitive          ]                          to provide sb with sth            （为某人）提供，供给，供应                                    givesb sth                          ◆          They were all thirsty so I gave them a drink.          他们都口渴了，所以我给了他们一杯饮料。                          ◆          Give me your name and address.          把你的名字和地址报给我。                          ◆          We've been given a 2% pay increase.          我们获得了 2% 的加薪。                          ◆          I was hoping you would give me a job.          我还盼望着你能给我份工作呢。                          ◆          He was given a new heart in a five-hour operation.          经过五个小时的手术给他移植了一颗新的心脏。                          ◆          She wants a job that gives her more responsibility.          她想得到一份责任更大的工作。                          ◆          Can I give you a ride to the station?          你搭我的便车去车站好吗？                          ◆          They couldn't give me any more information.          他们不可能给我提供更多的信息。                          ◆          I'll give you            (= allow you to have)ten minutes to prepare your answer.                    我会给你十分钟时间准备回答。                          ◆          Don't give me any of that backchat            (= don't be rude).                    别跟我顶嘴。                          givesth to sb                          ◆          He gives Italian lessons to his colleagues.          他给同事们上意大利语课。                          ◆          The reforms should give a better chance to the less able children.          这些改革应该给予能力较低的儿童更好的机会。                            money        金钱                    4        ★                  [intransitive                ,         transitive          ]                          to pay money to a charity, etc, to help people            捐助；捐赠；捐款                                    ◆          We need your help—please give generously.          我们需要您的帮助，请慷慨解囊吧。                          giveto sth                          ◆          They both gave regularly to charity.          他俩定期为慈善事业捐款。                          givesth (to sth)                          ◆          I gave a small donation.          我给了一点微薄的捐助。                            5        ★                  [transitive          ]                          to pay in order to have or do sth            （为获得某物或做某事而）支付，付款                                    givesb sth (for sth)                          ◆          How much will you give me for the car?          你肯出多少钱买我这辆汽车？                          givesth                          ◆          I'd give anything to see him again.          只要能再见他一面我出多少钱都愿意。                          givesth for sth                          ◆          I gave £50 for the lot.          我出 50 英镑一下全买了。                            treat as important        视为重要                    6        ★                  [transitive          ]                          to use time, energy, etc. for sb/sth            将（时间、精力等）用于                                    givesb/sth sth                          ◆          I gave the matter a lot of thought.          我反复思考过这个问题。                          givesth to sb/sth                          ◆          I gave a lot of thought to the matter.          我反复思考过这个问题。                          ◆          The government has given top priority to reforming the tax system.          政府优先致力于税制改革。                            punishment        惩罚                    7        ★                  [transitive          ]                          to make sb suffer a particular punishment            使受…惩罚                                    givesb sth                          ◆          The judge gave him a nine-month suspended sentence.          法官判处他有期徒刑九个月，缓期执行。                          givesth to sb                          ◆          We discussed what punishment should be given to the boys.          我们讨论了该如何惩罚这些男孩。                            illness        疾病                    8        ★                  [transitive          ]                          to infect sb with an illness            把（疾病）传染给                                    givesb sth                          ◆          You've given me your cold.          你把感冒传染给我了。                          givesth to sb                          ◆          She'd given the bug to all her colleagues.          她把这种病毒传染给了所有的同事。                            party/event        聚会；活动                    9        ★                  [transitive          ]                          givesth                          if you            givea party, you organize it and invite people            举办；举行                                      10        ★                  [transitive          ]                          givesth                          to perform sth in public            表演；公开进行                                    ◆          She gave a reading from her latest volume of poetry.          她朗诵了她最近出版的诗集里的一首诗。                          ◆          The President will be giving a press conference this afternoon.          总统今天下午将举行记者招待会。                            do/produce sth        做；产生                    11        ★                  [transitive          ]                          used with a noun to describe a particular action, giving the same meaning as the related verb            （与名词连用描述某一动作，意义与该名词相应的动词相同）                                    givesth                          ◆          She gave a shrug of her shoulders            (= she              shrugged).                                她耸了耸肩。                          ◆          He turned to us and gave a big smile            (= smiled broadly).                    他转身对着我们咧开嘴笑。                          ◆          She looked up from her work and gave a yawn            (= yawned).                    她停下工作抬起头来打了个哈欠。                          ◆          He gave a loud cry            (= cried out loudly)and fell to the floor.                    他大叫了一声倒在地板上。                          ◆          Her work has given pleasure to            (= pleased)millions of readers.                    她的著作给数百万读者带来了欢乐。                          givesb sth                          ◆          He gave her a kiss            (= kissed her).                    他吻了她一下。                          ◆          I have to admit that the news gave us a shock            (= shocked us).                    我不得不承认这个消息让我们大为震惊。                          ◆          We'll give you all the help we can            (= help you in every way we can).                    我们将尽力帮助你。                                      HELP           For other similar expressions, look up the nouns in each. For example, you will find          give your approvalat          approval.          其他类似词组见有关名词词条。如 give your approval 在词条 approval 下可以查到。                            12        ★                  [transitive          ]                          givesb sth                          to produce a particular feeling in sb            使产生（某种感觉）                                    ◆          All that driving has given me a headache.          这一路开车让我头都痛了。                          ◆          Go for a walk. It'll give you an appetite.          去散散步，你就有食欲了。                            telephone call        电话                    13        ★                  [transitive          ]                          givesb sth                          to make a telephone call to sb            给（某人）打（电话）                                    ◆          Give me a call tomorrow.          明天给我打个电话。                          ◆          (            BrE)                    I'll give you a ring.          我会给你打电话的。                            mark/grade        分数；等级                    14        ★                  [transitive          ]                          givesb/sth sth                |                  givesth (to sb/sth)                          to judge sb/sth to be of a particular standard            给…评定（等级）                                    ◆          She had given the assignment an A.          她给这份作业打了个优。                          ◆          I give it ten out of ten for originality.          因其创意我给它打满分。                            predict how long        预计多长时间                    15                  [transitive          ]                          givesb/sth sth                          to predict that sth will last a particular length of time            预计将持续（…时间）                                    ◆          That marriage won't last. I'll give them two years, at the outside.          那桩婚姻不会持久，我看最多两年。                            in sport        体育运动                    16                  [transitive          ]                          givesb/sth + adj.                          to say that a player or the ball is in a particular position            裁定，判（球员或球所处位置）                                    ◆          The umpire gave the ball out.          裁判员判球出界。                            bend        弯曲                    17                  [intransitive          ]                          to bend or stretch under pressure            （在压力下）弯曲，伸长，支撑不住                                    ◆          The branch began to give under his weight.          他身体的重量把树枝都压弯了。                          ◆          (            figurative)                    We can't go on like this—            something's got to give.                    我们不能继续这样了，肯定会出事的。                            18                  [intransitive          ]                          to agree to change your mind or give up some of your demands            让步；妥协                                    ◆          You're going to have to give a little.          你可能非得稍为让步不可。                            IDIOMS              Most idioms containing          giveare at the entries for the nouns and adjectives in the idioms, for example,          give rise to sthis at          rise          n.          大多数含 give 的习语，都可在该等习语中的名词及形容词相关词条找到，如 give rise to sth 在词条 rise 的名词部份。                don't give me ˈthat                              (              informal)                        used to tell sb that you do not accept what they say              （表示不相信对方说的话）别跟我来这一套，别以为我会相信你                                            ◆            ‘I didn't have time to do it.’ ‘Oh, don't give me that!’            “我没有时间做这事。”“哦，别以为我会相信你的鬼话！”                                      ˌgive and ˈtake                              to be willing, in a relationship, to accept what sb else wants and to give up some of what you want              互相让步；双方迁就                                            ◆            You're going to have to learn to give and take.            你们必须学会互相迁就。                                      give as good as you ˈget                              to react with equal force when sb attacks or criticizes you              回敬；回击；以牙还牙                                            ◆            She can give as good as she gets.            她能够给以回击。                                      give it up (for sb)                              (              informal)                        to show your approval of sb by clapping your hands              鼓掌表示支持（某人）                                            ◆            Give it up for Eddie Murphy!            给艾迪 · 墨菲以掌声鼓励！                                      ˈgive me sth/sb (any day/time)                              (              informal)                        used to say that you prefer a particular thing or person to the one that has just been mentioned              我宁愿；我更喜欢；我宁可选择                                            ◆            We don't go out much. Give me a quiet night in front of the TV any day!            我们不常出去。我宁愿坐在电视机前安安静静地过一夜！                                      give or ˈtake (sth)                              if sth is correct              give or takea particular amount, it is approximately correct              相差不到；出入至多                                            ◆            It'll take about three weeks, give or take a day or so.            这要花大约三周时间，出入不过一天左右。                                      give sb to believe/understand (that)…                              [often passive            ]                                (              formal)                        to make sb believe/understand sth              使某人相信；使某人理解                                            ◆            I was given to understand that she had resigned.            我得知她已经辞职了。                                      I give you…                              used to ask people to drink a              toastto sb              我提议为（某人）干杯                                            ◆            Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Geoff Ogilby!            女士们，先生们，我提议为杰夫 · 奥格尔比干杯！                                      I/I'll give you ˈthat                              (              informal)                        used when you are admitting that sth is true              我承认这事有理；我承认这是事实                                                  what ˈgives?                              (              informal)                        what is happening?; what is the news?              发生了什么事；有什么消息                                                          PHRASAL VERBS                    ˌgive sb aˈway                              (in a marriage ceremony            在婚礼上            )                                to lead the              brideto the              bridegroomand formally allow her to marry him              将新娘交给新郎                                            ◆            The bride was given away by her father.            新娘由父亲交给新郎。                                      ˌgive sth↔aˈway                  1          ★                      to give sth as a gift              赠送；捐赠                                            ◆            He gave away most of his money to charity.            他把他的大部份钱都捐赠给了慈善事业。                                ◆            (              informal)                        Check out the prices of our pizzas—we're virtually giving them away!            查看一下我们的比萨饼的价格吧，我们实际上是在白送！                                ☞related noun                                                            giveaway                                                                              2                      to present sth              颁发；分发                                            ◆            The mayor gave away the prizes at the school sports day.            市长在学校运动会那天颁发了奖项。                                    3                      to carelessly allow sb to have an advantage              （粗心地）失去，丧失，错失（优势）                                            ◆            They've given away two goals already.            他们已白送对手两分了。                                      ★        ˌgive sth/sb↔aˈway                              to make known sth that sb wants to keep secret              泄露；暴露                                            SYN                                                            betray                                                                          ◆            She gave away state secrets to the enemy.            她把国家机密泄露给了敌人。                                ◆            It was supposed to be a surprise but the children              gave the game away.                        这原本想给人一个惊喜，可孩子们把计划泄露了。                                ◆            His voice gave him away              (= showed who he really was).                        他的声音使他露馅了。                                ☞related noun                                                            giveaway                                                                                ˌgive sb ˈback sth | ˌgive sth↔ˈback (to sb)                  1          ★                      to return sth to its owner              归还；送回                                            ◆            Could you give me back my pen?            把钢笔还给我好吗？                                ◆            Could you give me my pen back?            把钢笔还给我好吗？                                ◆            I picked it up and gave it back to him.            我把它捡起来还给了他。                                ◆            (              informal)                        Give it me back!            把它还给我！                                    2          ★                      to allow sb to have sth again              使恢复；使重新获得                                            ◆            The operation gave him back the use of his legs.            手术使他双腿恢复了功能。                                      ˌgive ˈin (to sb/sth)                  1          ★                      to admit that you have been defeated by sb/sth              屈服；认输；投降                                            ◆            The rebels were forced to give in.            叛乱分子被迫投降了。                                    2          ★                      to agree to do sth that you do not want to do              让步；勉强同意                                            ◆            The authorities have shown no signs of giving in to the kidnappers' demands.            当局对绑架者的要求没有丝毫让步的迹象。                                      ˌgive sth ˈin (to sb)                  (            BrE)                                (            also            ˌhand sth↔ˈin (to sb)                          BrE,              NAmE                        )                                to hand over sth to sb in authority              呈上；交上                                            ◆            Please give your work in before Monday.            请在星期一之前把作业交上来。                                      ★        ˌgive ˈoff sth                              to produce sth such as a smell, heat, light, etc.              发出，放出（气味、热、光等）                                            ◆            The flowers gave off a fragrant perfume.            花儿散发出芳香。                                      ˈgive on to/onto sth                              [no passive            ]                                (              BrE)                        to have a view of sth; to lead directly to sth              朝向；面向；通向                                            ◆            The bedroom windows give on to the street.            卧室的窗户面向街道。                                ◆            This door gives onto the hall.            这道门通往大厅。                                      ˌgive ˈout                  1                      to come to an end; to be completely used up              用完；耗尽                                            ◆            After a month their food supplies gave out.            一个月以后他们的食物储备消耗殆尽。                                ◆            Her patience finally gave out.            她最终忍无可忍了。                                    2                      to stop working              停止运行；停止运转                                            ◆            One of the plane's engines gave out in mid-air.            飞机在高空中飞行时一个发动机失灵了。                                ◆            Her legs gave out and she collapsed.            她腿一软倒了下去。                                      ★        ˌgive sth↔ˈout                              to give sth to a lot of people              分发；散发                                            ◆            The teacher gave out the exam papers.            老师分发了试卷。                                      ˌgive ˈout sth                  1                      to produce sth such as heat, light, etc.              发出，放出（热、光等）                                            ◆            The radiator gives out a lot of heat.            散热器释放出大量的热。                                    2                      [often passive            ]                                (              especially BrE)                        to tell people about sth or broadcast sth              公布；宣布；播放                                                  ˌgive ˈover                              (              BrE) (              informal)                        used to tell sb to stop doing sth              别再…了；到此为止吧；住手                                            ◆            Give over, Chris! You're hurting me.            住手，克里斯！你把我弄痛了。                                givedoing sth                                ◆            Give over complaining!            别抱怨了！                                      ˌgive yourself ˈover to sth                              (            also            ˌgive yourself ˈup to sth            )                                to spend all your time doing sth or thinking about sth; to allow sth to completely control your life              致力于；沉溺于                                                  ˌgive sth↔ˈover to sth                              [usually passive            ]                                to use sth for one particular purpose              把…专用作（某种用途）                                            ◆            The gallery is given over to British art.            此陈列室专门用于陈列英国艺术品。                                      ★        ˌgive ˈup                              to stop trying to do sth              投降；认输；放弃                                            ◆            They gave up without a fight.            他们不战而降。                                ◆            She doesn't give up easily.            她决不轻易认输。                                ◆            I give up—tell me the answer.            我猜不着了，把答案告诉我吧。                                      ˌgive sb ˈup                  1                      (            also            ˌgive ˈup on sb                          especially in NAmE                        )                                to believe that sb is never going to arrive, get better, be found, etc.              对某人的到来（或康复、能否找到等）不再抱有希望                                            ◆            There you are at last! We'd given you up.            你终于来了！我们都以为你不来了呢。                                ◆            We hadn't heard from him for so long, we'd              given him up for dead.                        我们这么长时间没有他的音信，都以为他死了。                                    2                      to stop having a relationship with sb              与某人断绝关系；不再与某人交往                                            ◆            Why don't you give him up?            你为什么不与他一刀两断呢？                                      ˌgive sth↔ˈup                  1          ★                      [no passive            ]                                to stop doing or having sth              停止；中止；放弃；抛弃                                            ◆            She didn't give up work when she had the baby.            她有孩子后并未放弃工作。                                ◆            We'd              given up hopeof ever having children.                        我们已放弃生孩子的希望。                                givedoing sth                                ◆            You ought to give up smoking.            你应该戒烟。                                    2                      to spend time on a task that you would normally spend on sth else              把（本该做其他事的时间）耗费于                                            ◆            I gave up my weekend to help him paint his apartment.            我耗费了一个周末帮他粉刷寓所。                                      ˌgive sth↔ˈup (to sb)                              to hand sth over to sb else              把…交给（或让与）                                            ◆            We had to give our passports up to the authorities.            我们得把护照交给当局。                                ◆            He gave up his seat to a pregnant woman              (= stood up to allow her to sit down).                        他把座位让给了一名孕妇。                                      ˌgive yourself/sb ˈup (to sb)                              to offer yourself/sb to be captured              自首；投案；投降                                            ◆            After a week on the run he gave himself up to the police.            他逃跑一周后向警方投案自首了。                                      ˌgive yourself ˈup to sth                  =                          give yourself over to sth                                                  ˌgive ˈup on sb                  1                      to stop hoping or believing that sb will change, get better, etc.              对某人不再抱希望（或不再相信）                                            ◆            His teachers seem to have given up on him.            他的老师似乎不再对他抱有希望。                                    2          (            especially NAmE)                    =                          give sb up                               (1                )                                                                              noun                    [uncountable      ]              the ability of sth to bend or stretch under pressure        伸展性；弹性                    ◆      The shoes may seem tight at first, but the leather has plenty of give in it.      这鞋刚开始穿时可能显得紧，但皮子的伸展性很好。              IDIOM              ˌgive and ˈtake                  1                      willingness in a relationship to accept what sb else wants and give up some of what you want              双方迁就；相互让步；互相忍让                                                2                      an exchange of words or ideas              交谈；思想交流                                            ◆            to encourage a lively give and take            鼓励活跃的思想交流                                          give              /        ɡɪv                ;          NAmE                ɡɪv                /                    gave              /        ɡeɪv                ;          NAmE                ɡeɪv                /                    given              /        ˈɡɪvn                ;          NAmE                ˈɡɪvn                /             give[gɪv]gave, given, giving, givesCET4CET6TEM4考研IELTSv984159149840194701815437512166148VERB9813932582Spoken:601400081gave[233093] given[116133] gives[60354] giveth[341] giving[104250]给(81%)，提供(8%)，送(3%)，捐助(2%)，弹性(2%)，举行(1%)，供给(1%)，弯曲(1%)，赠予(1%)n.弹性；弯曲；伸展性vi.捐赠；面向；有弹性；气候转暖vt.给；产生；让步；举办；授予n.(Give)人名；(意)吉韦

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Collins	give ★★★★★ 1. USED WITH NOUNS DESCRIBING ACTIONS 与表示动作的名词连用 2. TRANSFERRING 转换 3. OTHER USES, PHRASES, AND PHRASAL VERBS 其他用法，词组和动词短语 Part-1 1 [VERB 动词]（与表示身体动作的名词连用，表示该动作） You can use give with nouns that refer to physical actions. The whole expression refers to the performing of the action. For example, She gave a smile means almost the same as 'She smiled'. [V n] [V n n] [no cont] She stretched her arms out and gave a great yawn... 她伸了个懒腰，打了个大哈欠。 Giving a sigh, she fell to her knees at my feet... 她叹了一口气，跪倒在我脚边。 He gave her a fond smile... 他朝她深情地笑了笑。 He reached for her hand and gave it a reassuring squeeze. 他伸手去握紧她的手，让她安心。 2 [VERB 动词]为…做；提供 You use give to say that a person does something for another person. For example, if you give someone a lift, you take them somewhere in your car. [V n n] [V n] I gave her a lift back out to her house... 我让她搭我的便车回家。 He was given mouth-to-mouth resuscitation... 对他进行了口对口的人工呼吸。 Sophie asked her if she would like to come and give art lessons. 索菲问她是否愿意来教美术课。 3 [VERB 动词]（与表示信息、意见、问候等的名词连用）提供，给出，传递，告诉 You use give with nouns that refer to information, opinions, or greetings to indicate that something is communicated. For example, if you give someone some news, you tell it to them. [V n] [V n n] [V n to n] [V n as n] He gave no details... 他未透露细节。 Would you like to give me your name?... 我能知道您的姓名吗？ He asked me to give his regards to all of you... 他让我转达对大家的问候。 He gave the cause of death as multiple injuries. 他说多处受伤导致了死亡。 4 [VERB 动词]预计将（持续或达到…） You use give to say how long you think something will last or how much you think something will be. [V n n] A BBC poll gave the Labour Party a 12 per cent lead... 英国广播公司的一项民意调查预计工党将领先12个百分点。 Ted and his lawyers gave the company 11 months to sell off everything. 特德和他的律师们预计这家公司在11个月的时间内将变卖所有东西。 5 [VERB 动词]毫不在乎 People use give in expressions such as I don't give a damn to show that they do not care about something. [V n] [no cont] [feelings] [INFORMAL 非正式] They don't give a damn about the country. 他们对这个国家毫不关心。 6 [VERB 动词]使产生（某种想法或印象） If someone or something gives you a particular idea or impression, it causes you to have that idea or impression. [V n n] [V n] They gave me the impression that they were doing exactly what they wanted in life... 他们给我的印象是，他们正在做自己人生中想做的事情。 The examiner's final report does not give an accurate picture. 这位核查员的最终报告没有准确反映事实。 7 [VERB 动词]使身体感到…；使产生（某种情绪） If someone or something gives you a particular physical or emotional feeling, it makes you experience it. [V n n] [V n to n] [Also V n] He gave me a shock... 他使我大吃一惊。 It will give great pleasure to the many thousands of children who visit the hospital each year. 这将为每年成千上万来医院求诊的儿童带来很大快乐。 8 [VERB 动词]作（表演或演说） If you give a performance or speech, you perform or speak in public. [V n] [V n n] Kotto gives a stupendous performance... 科托的表演令人惊叹。 I am sure you remember Mrs Butler who gave us such an interesting talk last year. 我相信你一定还记得巴特勒夫人，去年她给我们作了一次非常有意思的演讲。 9 [VERB 动词]给予，予以（考虑或关注） If you give something thought or attention, you think about it, concentrate on it, or deal with it. [V n n] [V n to n/-ing] I've been giving it some thought... 这件事我已经考虑了一阵子。 Priority will be given to those who apply early. 早申请者将获优先考虑。 10 [VERB 动词]举办（聚会等） If you give a party or other social event, you organize it. [V n] That evening, I gave a dinner party for a few close friends. 那天晚上，我设宴招待几位好朋友。 Part-2 1 [VERB 动词]提供；给予 If you give someone something that you own or have bought, you provide them with it, so that they have it or can use it. [V n n] [V n to n] [V to n] They gave us T-shirts and stickers... 他们为我们提供了T恤衫和贴纸。 He gave money to the World Health Organisation to help defeat smallpox... 他向世界卫生组织提供资金以帮助消灭天花。 This recipe was given to me years ago by a farmer's wife... 这份食谱是一位农民的妻子几年前给我的。 Americans are still giving to charity despite hard economic times. 尽管正值经济困难时期，美国人依然在做慈善捐助。 2 [VERB 动词]递给；传给 If you give someone something that you are holding or that is near you, you pass it to them, so that they are then holding it. [V n n] [V n to n] Give me that pencil... 把那支铅笔递给我。 He pulled a handkerchief from his pocket and gave it to him. 他从口袋里掏出手绢递给他。 3 [VERB 动词]赋予（权力或权利） To give someone or something a particular power or right means to allow them to have it. [V n to n] [V n n] ...a citizen's charter giving rights to gays... 赋予同性恋者权利的公民宪章 The draft would give the president the power to appoint the central bank's chairman. 该草案将授权总统任命中央银行行长。 Part-3 1 [VERB 动词]坍塌；断裂；支撑不住 If something gives, it collapses or breaks under pressure. [V] My knees gave under me. 我两腿发软。 2 [V-PASSIVE 被动动词]See also:given ；使（理解）；使（知道）；使（相信） You say that you are given to understand or believe that something is the case when you do not want to say how you found out about it, or who told you. [be V-ed to-inf] [vagueness] [FORMAL 正式] We were given to understand that he was ill... 我们得知他病了。 He has been given to believe that there may be a future for him and Maria together. 他于是相信他和玛丽亚也许还有希望在一起。 3 [PHRASE 短语]毫不示弱地反击（或反驳）；回敬；以牙还牙 If someone gives as good as they get, they fight or argue as well as the person they are fighting or arguing with. [Vs inflect] [mainly BRIT 主英] For the first time in 12 years, the Democrats are giving as good as they get. 民主党人12年来首次予以反击。 4 [PHRASE 短语]愿意付出一切（强调十分渴望做某事或拥有某物） You use give in phrases such as I'd give anything ,I'd give my right arm, and what wouldn't I give to emphasize that you are very eager to do or have something. [usu PHR to-inf] [emphasis] I'd give anything to be like you. 我真希望能像你一样。 5 [PHRASE 短语]我宁可要；我宁可选择；我更喜欢 You use give me to say that you would rather have one thing than another, especially when you have just mentioned the thing that you do not want. [PHR n] I've never had anything barbecued and I don't want it. Give me a good roast dinner any day. 我还从未吃过烧烤，也不想吃，我宁愿哪一天美美地吃一顿烘烤大餐。 6 [PHRASE 短语]互谅互让；相互迁就 If you say that something requires give and take, you mean that people must compromise or co-operate for it to be successful. ...a happy relationship where there's a lot of give and take. 经常互相体谅的美满爱情 7 [PHRASE 短语]相差不到…；出入至多… Give or take is used to indicate that an amount is approximate. For example, if you say that something is fifty years old, give or take a few years, you mean that it is approximately fifty years old. [PHR amount] They grow to a height of 12 ins — give or take a couple of inches. 它们会长到12英寸高——出入至多几英寸。 8 [PHRASE 短语]我承认 You say I'll give you that to indicate that you admit that someone has a particular characteristic or ability. [cl PHR] You're a bright enough kid, I'll give you that. 我得承认，你是个挺聪明的孩子。 9 [PHRASE 短语]为…鼓掌 If an audience is asked to give it up for a performer, they are being asked to applaud. [INFORMAL 非正式] Ladies and Gentlemen, give it up for Fred Durst. 女士们，先生们，请为弗雷德·德斯特来点掌声。 10 to give the game away→see: game ； to give up the ghost→see: ghost ； to give someone hell→see: hell ； to give notice→see: notice ； to give rise to→see: rise ； to give way→see: way ；相关词组： give away give back give in give off give out give over give over to give up give up on give up to
Oxford	give ★ / ɡɪv ; NAmE ɡɪv / verb , noun give gives gave giving given verb ★ ( gave / ɡeɪv ; NAmE ɡeɪv / given / ˈɡɪvn ; NAmE ˈɡɪvn / ) hand/provide 交给；提供 1 ★ [transitive ] to hand sth to sb so that they can look at it, use it or keep it for a time 给；交给 givesth to sb ◆ Give the letter to your mother when you've read it. 信看完后交给你母亲。 ◆ She gave her ticket to the woman at the check-in desk. 她把票递给了登机手续服务枱上的女服务员。 givesb sth ◆ Give your mother the letter. 把信给你母亲。 ◆ They were all given a box to carry. 给了他们每人一个箱子让他们搬。 2 ★ [transitive , intransitive ] to hand sth to sb as a present; to allow sb to have sth as a present 赠送；赠与；送给 givesb sth ◆ What are you giving your father for his birthday? 你打算送给你父亲什么生日礼物？ ◆ She was given a huge bunch of flowers. 有人给她送了一大束花。 ◆ Did you give the waiter a tip? 你给服务员小费了吗？ givesth to sb ◆ We don't usually give presents to people at work. 我们一般不给在职员工送礼。 give(sth) ◆ They say it's better to give than to receive. 人们说施比受有福。 3 ★ [transitive ] to provide sb with sth （为某人）提供，供给，供应 givesb sth ◆ They were all thirsty so I gave them a drink. 他们都口渴了，所以我给了他们一杯饮料。 ◆ Give me your name and address. 把你的名字和地址报给我。 ◆ We've been given a 2% pay increase. 我们获得了 2% 的加薪。 ◆ I was hoping you would give me a job. 我还盼望着你能给我份工作呢。 ◆ He was given a new heart in a five-hour operation. 经过五个小时的手术给他移植了一颗新的心脏。 ◆ She wants a job that gives her more responsibility. 她想得到一份责任更大的工作。 ◆ Can I give you a ride to the station? 你搭我的便车去车站好吗？ ◆ They couldn't give me any more information. 他们不可能给我提供更多的信息。 ◆ I'll give you (= allow you to have)ten minutes to prepare your answer. 我会给你十分钟时间准备回答。 ◆ Don't give me any of that backchat (= don't be rude). 别跟我顶嘴。 givesth to sb ◆ He gives Italian lessons to his colleagues. 他给同事们上意大利语课。 ◆ The reforms should give a better chance to the less able children. 这些改革应该给予能力较低的儿童更好的机会。 money 金钱 4 ★ [intransitive , transitive ] to pay money to a charity, etc, to help people 捐助；捐赠；捐款 ◆ We need your help—please give generously. 我们需要您的帮助，请慷慨解囊吧。 giveto sth ◆ They both gave regularly to charity. 他俩定期为慈善事业捐款。 givesth (to sth) ◆ I gave a small donation. 我给了一点微薄的捐助。 5 ★ [transitive ] to pay in order to have or do sth （为获得某物或做某事而）支付，付款 givesb sth (for sth) ◆ How much will you give me for the car? 你肯出多少钱买我这辆汽车？ givesth ◆ I'd give anything to see him again. 只要能再见他一面我出多少钱都愿意。 givesth for sth ◆ I gave £50 for the lot. 我出 50 英镑一下全买了。 treat as important 视为重要 6 ★ [transitive ] to use time, energy, etc. for sb/sth 将（时间、精力等）用于 givesb/sth sth ◆ I gave the matter a lot of thought. 我反复思考过这个问题。 givesth to sb/sth ◆ I gave a lot of thought to the matter. 我反复思考过这个问题。 ◆ The government has given top priority to reforming the tax system. 政府优先致力于税制改革。 punishment 惩罚 7 ★ [transitive ] to make sb suffer a particular punishment 使受…惩罚 givesb sth ◆ The judge gave him a nine-month suspended sentence. 法官判处他有期徒刑九个月，缓期执行。 givesth to sb ◆ We discussed what punishment should be given to the boys. 我们讨论了该如何惩罚这些男孩。 illness 疾病 8 ★ [transitive ] to infect sb with an illness 把（疾病）传染给 givesb sth ◆ You've given me your cold. 你把感冒传染给我了。 givesth to sb ◆ She'd given the bug to all her colleagues. 她把这种病毒传染给了所有的同事。 party/event 聚会；活动 9 ★ [transitive ] givesth if you givea party, you organize it and invite people 举办；举行 10 ★ [transitive ] givesth to perform sth in public 表演；公开进行 ◆ She gave a reading from her latest volume of poetry. 她朗诵了她最近出版的诗集里的一首诗。 ◆ The President will be giving a press conference this afternoon. 总统今天下午将举行记者招待会。 do/produce sth 做；产生 11 ★ [transitive ] used with a noun to describe a particular action, giving the same meaning as the related verb （与名词连用描述某一动作，意义与该名词相应的动词相同） givesth ◆ She gave a shrug of her shoulders (= she shrugged). 她耸了耸肩。 ◆ He turned to us and gave a big smile (= smiled broadly). 他转身对着我们咧开嘴笑。 ◆ She looked up from her work and gave a yawn (= yawned). 她停下工作抬起头来打了个哈欠。 ◆ He gave a loud cry (= cried out loudly)and fell to the floor. 他大叫了一声倒在地板上。 ◆ Her work has given pleasure to (= pleased)millions of readers. 她的著作给数百万读者带来了欢乐。 givesb sth ◆ He gave her a kiss (= kissed her). 他吻了她一下。 ◆ I have to admit that the news gave us a shock (= shocked us). 我不得不承认这个消息让我们大为震惊。 ◆ We'll give you all the help we can (= help you in every way we can). 我们将尽力帮助你。 HELP For other similar expressions, look up the nouns in each. For example, you will find give your approvalat approval. 其他类似词组见有关名词词条。如 give your approval 在词条 approval 下可以查到。 12 ★ [transitive ] givesb sth to produce a particular feeling in sb 使产生（某种感觉） ◆ All that driving has given me a headache. 这一路开车让我头都痛了。 ◆ Go for a walk. It'll give you an appetite. 去散散步，你就有食欲了。 telephone call 电话 13 ★ [transitive ] givesb sth to make a telephone call to sb 给（某人）打（电话） ◆ Give me a call tomorrow. 明天给我打个电话。 ◆ ( BrE) I'll give you a ring. 我会给你打电话的。 mark/grade 分数；等级 14 ★ [transitive ] givesb/sth sth \| givesth (to sb/sth) to judge sb/sth to be of a particular standard 给…评定（等级） ◆ She had given the assignment an A. 她给这份作业打了个优。 ◆ I give it ten out of ten for originality. 因其创意我给它打满分。 predict how long 预计多长时间 15 [transitive ] givesb/sth sth to predict that sth will last a particular length of time 预计将持续（…时间） ◆ That marriage won't last. I'll give them two years, at the outside. 那桩婚姻不会持久，我看最多两年。 in sport 体育运动 16 [transitive ] givesb/sth + adj. to say that a player or the ball is in a particular position 裁定，判（球员或球所处位置） ◆ The umpire gave the ball out. 裁判员判球出界。 bend 弯曲 17 [intransitive ] to bend or stretch under pressure （在压力下）弯曲，伸长，支撑不住 ◆ The branch began to give under his weight. 他身体的重量把树枝都压弯了。 ◆ ( figurative) We can't go on like this— something's got to give. 我们不能继续这样了，肯定会出事的。 18 [intransitive ] to agree to change your mind or give up some of your demands 让步；妥协 ◆ You're going to have to give a little. 你可能非得稍为让步不可。 IDIOMS Most idioms containing giveare at the entries for the nouns and adjectives in the idioms, for example, give rise to sthis at rise n. 大多数含 give 的习语，都可在该等习语中的名词及形容词相关词条找到，如 give rise to sth 在词条 rise 的名词部份。 don't give me ˈthat ( informal) used to tell sb that you do not accept what they say （表示不相信对方说的话）别跟我来这一套，别以为我会相信你 ◆ ‘I didn't have time to do it.’ ‘Oh, don't give me that!’ “我没有时间做这事。”“哦，别以为我会相信你的鬼话！” ˌgive and ˈtake to be willing, in a relationship, to accept what sb else wants and to give up some of what you want 互相让步；双方迁就 ◆ You're going to have to learn to give and take. 你们必须学会互相迁就。 give as good as you ˈget to react with equal force when sb attacks or criticizes you 回敬；回击；以牙还牙 ◆ She can give as good as she gets. 她能够给以回击。 give it up (for sb) ( informal) to show your approval of sb by clapping your hands 鼓掌表示支持（某人） ◆ Give it up for Eddie Murphy! 给艾迪 · 墨菲以掌声鼓励！ ˈgive me sth/sb (any day/time) ( informal) used to say that you prefer a particular thing or person to the one that has just been mentioned 我宁愿；我更喜欢；我宁可选择 ◆ We don't go out much. Give me a quiet night in front of the TV any day! 我们不常出去。我宁愿坐在电视机前安安静静地过一夜！ give or ˈtake (sth) if sth is correct give or takea particular amount, it is approximately correct 相差不到；出入至多 ◆ It'll take about three weeks, give or take a day or so. 这要花大约三周时间，出入不过一天左右。 give sb to believe/understand (that)… [often passive ] ( formal) to make sb believe/understand sth 使某人相信；使某人理解 ◆ I was given to understand that she had resigned. 我得知她已经辞职了。 I give you… used to ask people to drink a toastto sb 我提议为（某人）干杯 ◆ Ladies and gentlemen, I give you Geoff Ogilby! 女士们，先生们，我提议为杰夫 · 奥格尔比干杯！ I/I'll give you ˈthat ( informal) used when you are admitting that sth is true 我承认这事有理；我承认这是事实 what ˈgives? ( informal) what is happening?; what is the news? 发生了什么事；有什么消息 PHRASAL VERBS ˌgive sb aˈway (in a marriage ceremony 在婚礼上 ) to lead the brideto the bridegroomand formally allow her to marry him 将新娘交给新郎 ◆ The bride was given away by her father. 新娘由父亲交给新郎。 ˌgive sth↔aˈway 1 ★ to give sth as a gift 赠送；捐赠 ◆ He gave away most of his money to charity. 他把他的大部份钱都捐赠给了慈善事业。 ◆ ( informal) Check out the prices of our pizzas—we're virtually giving them away! 查看一下我们的比萨饼的价格吧，我们实际上是在白送！ ☞related noun giveaway 2 to present sth 颁发；分发 ◆ The mayor gave away the prizes at the school sports day. 市长在学校运动会那天颁发了奖项。 3 to carelessly allow sb to have an advantage （粗心地）失去，丧失，错失（优势） ◆ They've given away two goals already. 他们已白送对手两分了。 ★ ˌgive sth/sb↔aˈway to make known sth that sb wants to keep secret 泄露；暴露 SYN betray ◆ She gave away state secrets to the enemy. 她把国家机密泄露给了敌人。 ◆ It was supposed to be a surprise but the children gave the game away. 这原本想给人一个惊喜，可孩子们把计划泄露了。 ◆ His voice gave him away (= showed who he really was). 他的声音使他露馅了。 ☞related noun giveaway ˌgive sb ˈback sth \| ˌgive sth↔ˈback (to sb) 1 ★ to return sth to its owner 归还；送回 ◆ Could you give me back my pen? 把钢笔还给我好吗？ ◆ Could you give me my pen back? 把钢笔还给我好吗？ ◆ I picked it up and gave it back to him. 我把它捡起来还给了他。 ◆ ( informal) Give it me back! 把它还给我！ 2 ★ to allow sb to have sth again 使恢复；使重新获得 ◆ The operation gave him back the use of his legs. 手术使他双腿恢复了功能。 ˌgive ˈin (to sb/sth) 1 ★ to admit that you have been defeated by sb/sth 屈服；认输；投降 ◆ The rebels were forced to give in. 叛乱分子被迫投降了。 2 ★ to agree to do sth that you do not want to do 让步；勉强同意 ◆ The authorities have shown no signs of giving in to the kidnappers' demands. 当局对绑架者的要求没有丝毫让步的迹象。 ˌgive sth ˈin (to sb) ( BrE) ( also ˌhand sth↔ˈin (to sb) BrE, NAmE ) to hand over sth to sb in authority 呈上；交上 ◆ Please give your work in before Monday. 请在星期一之前把作业交上来。 ★ ˌgive ˈoff sth to produce sth such as a smell, heat, light, etc. 发出，放出（气味、热、光等） ◆ The flowers gave off a fragrant perfume. 花儿散发出芳香。 ˈgive on to/onto sth [no passive ] ( BrE) to have a view of sth; to lead directly to sth 朝向；面向；通向 ◆ The bedroom windows give on to the street. 卧室的窗户面向街道。 ◆ This door gives onto the hall. 这道门通往大厅。 ˌgive ˈout 1 to come to an end; to be completely used up 用完；耗尽 ◆ After a month their food supplies gave out. 一个月以后他们的食物储备消耗殆尽。 ◆ Her patience finally gave out. 她最终忍无可忍了。 2 to stop working 停止运行；停止运转 ◆ One of the plane's engines gave out in mid-air. 飞机在高空中飞行时一个发动机失灵了。 ◆ Her legs gave out and she collapsed. 她腿一软倒了下去。 ★ ˌgive sth↔ˈout to give sth to a lot of people 分发；散发 ◆ The teacher gave out the exam papers. 老师分发了试卷。 ˌgive ˈout sth 1 to produce sth such as heat, light, etc. 发出，放出（热、光等） ◆ The radiator gives out a lot of heat. 散热器释放出大量的热。 2 [often passive ] ( especially BrE) to tell people about sth or broadcast sth 公布；宣布；播放 ˌgive ˈover ( BrE) ( informal) used to tell sb to stop doing sth 别再…了；到此为止吧；住手 ◆ Give over, Chris! You're hurting me. 住手，克里斯！你把我弄痛了。 givedoing sth ◆ Give over complaining! 别抱怨了！ ˌgive yourself ˈover to sth ( also ˌgive yourself ˈup to sth ) to spend all your time doing sth or thinking about sth; to allow sth to completely control your life 致力于；沉溺于 ˌgive sth↔ˈover to sth [usually passive ] to use sth for one particular purpose 把…专用作（某种用途） ◆ The gallery is given over to British art. 此陈列室专门用于陈列英国艺术品。 ★ ˌgive ˈup to stop trying to do sth 投降；认输；放弃 ◆ They gave up without a fight. 他们不战而降。 ◆ She doesn't give up easily. 她决不轻易认输。 ◆ I give up—tell me the answer. 我猜不着了，把答案告诉我吧。 ˌgive sb ˈup 1 ( also ˌgive ˈup on sb especially in NAmE ) to believe that sb is never going to arrive, get better, be found, etc. 对某人的到来（或康复、能否找到等）不再抱有希望 ◆ There you are at last! We'd given you up. 你终于来了！我们都以为你不来了呢。 ◆ We hadn't heard from him for so long, we'd given him up for dead. 我们这么长时间没有他的音信，都以为他死了。 2 to stop having a relationship with sb 与某人断绝关系；不再与某人交往 ◆ Why don't you give him up? 你为什么不与他一刀两断呢？ ˌgive sth↔ˈup 1 ★ [no passive ] to stop doing or having sth 停止；中止；放弃；抛弃 ◆ She didn't give up work when she had the baby. 她有孩子后并未放弃工作。 ◆ We'd given up hopeof ever having children. 我们已放弃生孩子的希望。 givedoing sth ◆ You ought to give up smoking. 你应该戒烟。 2 to spend time on a task that you would normally spend on sth else 把（本该做其他事的时间）耗费于 ◆ I gave up my weekend to help him paint his apartment. 我耗费了一个周末帮他粉刷寓所。 ˌgive sth↔ˈup (to sb) to hand sth over to sb else 把…交给（或让与） ◆ We had to give our passports up to the authorities. 我们得把护照交给当局。 ◆ He gave up his seat to a pregnant woman (= stood up to allow her to sit down). 他把座位让给了一名孕妇。 ˌgive yourself/sb ˈup (to sb) to offer yourself/sb to be captured 自首；投案；投降 ◆ After a week on the run he gave himself up to the police. 他逃跑一周后向警方投案自首了。 ˌgive yourself ˈup to sth = give yourself over to sth ˌgive ˈup on sb 1 to stop hoping or believing that sb will change, get better, etc. 对某人不再抱希望（或不再相信） ◆ His teachers seem to have given up on him. 他的老师似乎不再对他抱有希望。 2 ( especially NAmE) = give sb up (1 ) noun [uncountable ] the ability of sth to bend or stretch under pressure 伸展性；弹性 ◆ The shoes may seem tight at first, but the leather has plenty of give in it. 这鞋刚开始穿时可能显得紧，但皮子的伸展性很好。 IDIOM ˌgive and ˈtake 1 willingness in a relationship to accept what sb else wants and give up some of what you want 双方迁就；相互让步；互相忍让 2 an exchange of words or ideas 交谈；思想交流 ◆ to encourage a lively give and take 鼓励活跃的思想交流 give / ɡɪv ; NAmE ɡɪv / gave / ɡeɪv ; NAmE ɡeɪv / given / ˈɡɪvn ; NAmE ˈɡɪvn /
LDC	give1 verb give2 noun givegive1 /ɡɪv/ ●●● S1 W1 verb (past tense gave /ɡeɪv/, past participle given /ˈɡɪvən/) Entry menu Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1present or money [intransitive, transitive] to let someone have something as a present, or to provide something for someonegive somebody something What did Bob give you for your birthday? Researchers were given a £10,000 grant to continue their work. I’ve got some old diaries that my grandmother gave me years ago.give something to somebody a ring which was given to him by his mother I didn’t steal it! Maria gave it to me! Most people are willing to give to charity. The situation is now desperate, so please give generously. ► Don’t say ‘give to someone something’: He gave me a card (NOT He gave to me a card). \| They gave a prize to the best chef (NOT They gave to the best chef a prize).2put something in somebody’s hand [transitive] to put something in someone’s handgive somebody something Give me the letter, please.give something to somebody He poured some wine into a glass and gave it to her.3let somebody do something [transitive] to allow or make it possible for someone to do somethinggive somebody something He finally gave us permission to leave. These meetings give everyone a chance to express their opinions. Students are given the freedom to choose their own topics. Language gives us the ability to communicate at a much higher level than any other animal. Women were given the vote in the early 1900s.give somebody control/authority/responsibility etc She was given absolute control over all recruitment decisions.give something to somebody This bill will give more power to local authorities.4tell somebody something [transitive] to tell someone information or details about something, or to tell someone what they should do: She gave me some information on university courses. My secretary will be able to give you more details. Let me give you some advice.give orders/instructions She certainly likes giving orders. They were given strict instructions not to tell anyone. Can you give me directions to the station (=tell me how to go there)? He gave the following example. You may have to give evidence in court (=tell a court about what you have seen or know to be true).give an account/description He gave a disturbing account of the murder.5make a movement/do an action [transitive] to do something by making a movement with your hand, face, body etcgive a smile/laugh/grin/frown/yawn etc She gave a little frown. Joel gave me a smile as I walked in. He gave her a big hug.give a wave/movement/signal He gave a wave of his hand. Don’t move until I give the signal.give something a shake/rattle/tug etc She picked up the envelope and gave it a shake.6speech/talk/performance [transitive] to make a speech, perform a piece of music etc for a group of peoplegive a talk/speech/lecture He’s giving a talk on early Roman pottery.give a performance/display They gave one of their best performances to date.7make somebody have a feeling [transitive] to make someone have a feelinggive somebody something He gave us quite a shock. The course has given me a lot more confidence. His job did not give him much sense of fulfilment.give something to somebody Their music has given pleasure to a lot of people over the years.give somebody a headache/hangover Keep the noise down – you’re giving me a headache!8make somebody have problems [transitive] to make someone have problemsgive somebody problems/trouble/difficulties The new software has given us quite a few problems.9make somebody ill [transitive] to infect someone with the same illness that you havegive somebody something Don’t come too close – I don’t want you to give me your cold!give something to somebody It’s very unlikely a doctor could give HIV to a patient.10organize a social event [transitive] to organize a social event such as a party SYN hold, put on: We’re giving a small party for dad’s birthday next week.11make somebody do something [transitive] to tell someone to do a job or piece of workgive somebody work/homework etc How much homework are you given in a week? He’s always giving us chores to do around the house.12make somebody/something have a quality [transitive] to make someone or something have a particular quality SYN lendgive somebody/something something The ginger gives the dish a wonderful spicy flavour. His grey hair gave him an air of distinction. Its association with the movie industry has given the place a certain glamor.13pay for [transitive] to pay a particular amount of money for something: They say they’re not willing to give any more than they’ve already offered.give somebody something for something They gave us £700 for our old car. How much will you give me for these two games?► see thesaurus at pay 14behave towards [transitive] to behave towards someone in a way that shows you have a particular attitude or feeling towards themgive somebody loyalty/obedience/respect The people were expected to give their leader absolute obedience and loyalty.15punishment [transitive] to officially say that someone must have a particular punishmentgive somebody a fine/a sentence If you don’t pay on time, you could be given a fine of up to $1,000.give somebody six months/three years etc (=in prison) The judge gave her two years in prison.16give (somebody) an impression/a sense/an idea to make someone think about something in a particular way: I didn’t want to give him the wrong idea about the job. The report gives us a very accurate picture of life in the inner cities.17give something thought/attention/consideration etc (also give thought/attention/consideration etc to something) to spend some time thinking about something carefully: Congress has been giving the crime bill serious consideration. I’ll give the matter some thought and let you know my decision next week.18give (somebody) a hand spoken to help someone do something: Can you give me a hand?give with Shall I give you a hand with that bag?19give somebody a call/buzz (also give somebody a ring/bell British English) informal to telephone someone: I’ll give you a call about seven, okay?20give something a try/shot/whirl (also give something a go British English) informal to try to do something, especially something you have not done before: I’m not usually much good at this sort of game, but I’ll give it a go.21give somebody time/a few weeks/all day etc to allow time for someone to do something, or for something to happen: I’ve asked him to give me a couple more days to finish my essay. Flexible working hours could give working parents more time to spend with their children.22I give it six weeks/a month etc spoken used to say that you do not think something will continue successfully for very long: I give the project six months at the most before it all falls apart.23not give something a second thought/another thought to not think or worry about something at all: The matter didn’t seem important, and I hardly gave it a second thought.24be less strict [intransitive] to be willing to change what you think or do according to what else happens: I think that both sides need to give a little.25state a decision [transitive] British English to state what your official decision or judgment is, for example in a game: The referee has given a penalty. The jury will be giving its verdict within the next couple of days.26give a mark/score [transitive] to decide that someone should have a particular score or mark for something that they have done: She only gave me a B for my last essay. The judges have given him top marks for this performance.27bend/stretch [intransitive] if a material gives, it bends or stretches when you put pressure on it: New shoes often feel tight, but the leather should give a little after a few days.28break/move [intransitive] if something gives, it breaks or moves away suddenly because of weight or pressure on it: The branch suddenly gave beneath him. I pushed against the door with all my might, but it still wouldn’t give.29give me something (any day/time) spoken used to say that you like something much more than something else: Give me good old-fashioned rock ‘n’ roll any day!30would give anything/a lot/your right arm etc for something spoken used when you would like something very much: I’d give my right arm for a figure like that.31not give a damn/shit etc spoken not polite used to say that you do not care at all about something: · I don’t give a damn what you think.32don’t give me that spoken used to say that you do not believe someone’s excuse or explanation: Don’t give me that! I know exactly where you’ve been!33 give somebody what for spoken to tell someone angrily that you are annoyed with them: I’ll give that boy what for when I see him!34give as good as you get to fight or argue with someone using the same amount of skill or force that they are using: I don’t worry about Emma because I know she can give as good as she gets.35give and take informal to help other people and do things for them as well as expecting them to do things for you: You have to learn to give and take in any relationship.36give or take a few minutes/a penny/a mile etc spoken used to say that the amount or figure that you have just mentioned is nearly correct, but not exactly: It’ll be a £1,000, give or take £50 or so.37I’ll give you that spoken used to admit that someone is right about something: I was wrong to trust him, I’ll give you that.38give somebody to understand/think/believe something formal to make someone think that a particular thing is true: I was given to understand that I would be offered a permanent job.39give it to somebody straight informal to tell someone something in a clear direct way: There’s no point in beating about the bush, so I’ll give it to you straight.40 I give you the chairman/prime minister/groom etc British English spoken used at the end of a formal speech to invite people to welcome a special guest41sex [transitive] old-fashioned if a woman gives herself to a man, she has sex with himTHESAURUSgive to let someone have something, without expecting to be paid for it: · He was always giving me gifts.· They gave a free drink to all their customers.donate to give money to an organization that helps people or protects something, or to give your blood or part of your body to save someone’s life: · The company donates 1 per cent of its profits to charity.· 70% of people wanted to donate their organs after death.award to officially give money or a prize to someone: · She was awarded a million dollars in damages.· Hollywood awarded him an Oscar for his performance.present to formally or officially give something to someone by putting it in their hands, especially at a formal ceremony: · They presented her with a bouquet of flowers.leave (also bequeath /bɪˈkwiːð, bɪˈkwiːθ/ formal) to officially arrange for someone to have something that you own after your death: · He left most of his property to his wife.lavish somebody with something/lavish something on somebody formal to give someone a lot of something, especially praise, attention, or gifts: · After his team won, the press lavished him with praise.confer formal to give someone an honour, a university degree, or the right or power to do something: · the powers conferred on him by Parliament· the highest honor that her country could confer on herbestow formal to give someone something to show how much they are respected, for example an honour, a title, or a gift – a very formal use: · He was also bestowed the title of ‘Cultural Ambassador of Grenada’.to give something to a group of peoplehand something out/give something out to give something to each of the people in a group: · The teacher handed out the test papers.· I’m going to give out some forms for you to fill in.distribute to give things to a large number of people, especially in the streets: · Anti-war protesters were distributing leaflets.share (also share something out British English) to divide something into equal parts and give a part to each person: · They shared the profits among the staff.give away phrasal verb1to give something to someone because you do not want or need it for yourself: I gave most of my books away when I left college.give away to Give your old clothes away to a thrift shop.2to give something to someone without asking for any money, rather than selling it to them: We’re giving away a free diary with tomorrow’s newspaper.give away to We have 1,000 CDs to give away to our readers.3to show where someone is or what they are doing or thinking when they are trying to keep this a secret: Don’t worry, I won’t give you away. Sue tried to smile, but her voice gave her away.give yourself away I knew that if I moved I would give myself away. The look on his face gave the game away (=showed something that he was trying to keep secret).4to tell someone something that you should keep secret: He gave away as little information as possible. I don’t want to give away exactly how the system works. I don’t want to give the game away (=give information that should be secret) by saying too much.5to lose in a game or competition by doing something badly or making mistakes: We gave away two goals in the first half. The Democrats are now in danger of giving the whole election away.6to give formal permission for a woman to marry a man as part of a traditional wedding ceremonygive back phrasal verb1to give something to the person it belongs to or the person who gave it to you: This isn’t your money and you must give it back. Of course you can have a look at it, as long as you give it back.give something back to somebody I’ll give the keys back to you tomorrow morning.give somebody something ↔ back Her ex-husband refused to give her back any of her old photos and letters.2to make it possible for someone to have or do something again SYN restoregive somebody something ↔ back He underwent an expensive operation to give him back his sight. The company finally agreed to give the women their old jobs back.give something back to somebody This legislation will give more power back to local authorities.give in phrasal verb1to finally agree to do or accept something that you had at first opposed, especially because someone has forced or persuaded you to: Eventually I gave in and accepted the job on their terms. Bob’s wife went on at him so much that eventually he gave in.give in to The government refused to give in to their demands.2to accept that you are defeated in a game, fight, competition etc → surrender: The rebels were eventually forced to give in. We will carry on fighting to the end. We will never give in.3give something ↔ in British English to give a piece of work or something you have written to someone in authority SYN hand in: You were supposed to give this work in four days ago. Rose decided to give in her notice (=officially say she was going to leave her job).give in to All assignments must be given in to your teacher by Friday.give in to phrasal verb to no longer try to stop yourself from doing something you want to do: Don’t give in to the temptation to argue back. If you feel the urge for a cigarette, try not to give in to it.give of phrasal verb formal if you give of yourself, your time, your money etc, you do things for other people without expecting anything in return: Retired people are often willing to give of their time to help with community projects.give off phrasal verb to produce a smell, light, heat, a sound etc: The wood gave off a sweet, perfumed smell as it burned.give onto phrasal verb if a window, door, or building gives onto a particular place, it leads to that place or you can see that place from it: the garden gate that gives onto the main road a small balcony giving onto fieldsgive out phrasal verb1give something ↔ out to give something to each person in a group SYN hand out: Can you give the drinks out, please?give out to Students were giving out leaflets to everyone on the street.2if part of your body gives out, it stops working properly or becomes much weaker: Just as I approached the town, my legs finally gave out.3if a supply of something gives out, there is none left: My money was beginning to give out and there were no jobs to be found. After two hours her patience gave out.4give out something to produce something such as light, heat, or a signal SYN emit: A gas lamp gave out a pale yellowish light.5give something ↔ out British English formal to announce something, especially officially: It was given out that the government was to enter into negotiations with the rebels.give over phrasal verb British English spoken informal to stop doing or saying something that is annoying other people: I wish you lot would just give over!give over doing something Oh, give over complaining, we’re nearly there.give over to phrasal verb1be given over to something to be used for a particular purpose: The land surrounding the village was given over to vineyards. The whole day was given over to cooking and preparing for the celebrations.2give yourself over to something to spend all your time doing something: In his youth he had given himself over to pleasure.3to give responsibility for or control over something to a particular person, organization etc: The running of internal affairs was given over to the Chancellor.give up phrasal verb1give something ↔ up to stop doing something, especially something that you do regularly: Darren has decided to give up football at the end of this season. She gave up her job and started writing poetry.give up doing something I gave up going to the theatre when I moved out of London. Why don’t you give up smoking?2to stop trying to do something: We spent half an hour looking for the keys, but eventually gave up and went home. I give up. What’s the answer? You shouldn’t give up so easily.give up doing something I gave up trying to persuade him to continue with his studies.give something ↔ up She has still not given up the search. The ground was too hard to dig so I gave it up as a bad job (=stopped trying because success seemed unlikely).3give yourself/somebody up to allow yourself or someone else to be caught by the police or enemy soldiers: The siege ended peacefully after the gunman gave himself up.give up to In the end, his family gave him up to the police.4give up something to use some of your time to do a particular thing: I don’t mind giving up a couple of hours a week to deal with correspondence.5give something/somebody ↔ up to give something that is yours to someone else: The family refused to give up any of their land. She was put under tremendous pressure to give the baby up.give up to I would always give my seat up to an elderly person on the bus.6give somebody ↔ up to end a romantic relationship with someone, even though you do not really want to: I knew deep down that I should give him up.7give somebody up for dead/lost etc to believe that someone is dead and stop looking for them: The ship sank and the crew were given up for dead.8give it up for somebody spoken informal used to ask people to applaud someone → give up the ghost at ghost1(5) give up on phrasal verb to stop hoping that someone or something will change or improve: He’d been in a coma for six months, and doctors had almost given up on him. At that point, I hadn’t completely given up on the marriage.give up to phrasal verb to allow yourself to feel an emotion completely, without trying to control it: He gave himself up to despair. give1 verb give2 noun givegive2 noun [uncountable] Examples Collocations Phrases the ability of a material or substance to bend or stretch when put under pressure: The rope has quite a bit of give in it.
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