英语单词 | given |
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英美音标 | 英 ['ɡɪvn] 美 ['ɡɪvn] |
中文释义 | adj.特定的;假设的;有 ... 倾向的 prep.考虑到;如果 n.不争的事实 动词give的过去分词形式 |
英语例句 | (1) You have to finish the work within the given time. (2) The given radius being 4 ft., find the circumference. (3) He is given to boasting. (4) Given his age, he did it quite well. (5) Given their inexperience, they've done their best. |
中文例句 | (1) 你们必须在规定时间内完成这项工作。 (2) 已知半径为四英尺,求周长。 (3) 他喜欢吹牛。 (4) 考虑到他的年龄,他做得相当好。 (5) 考虑到他们缺乏经验,他们已经尽力了。 |
vocabulary简明 | A given is some detail or fact that is known to be true. Your mother might say, "It's a given that I'll always love you, no matter how annoying you are." |
vocabulary扩展 | Something's a given if it's an established situation that you're sure of. It's a given that a first class airplane ticket will cost a lot more than a seat in coach, and it's also a given that the earth orbits the sun. It can also be an adjective: "After considering the given facts, mark an answer on the multiple-choice test." Given comes from the verb give, which has an Old English root of giefan, "to bestow, allot, or commit." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 Given is the past participle of give . 2 [ADJ 形容词]特定的;指定的 If you talk about, for example, any given position or a given time, you mean the particular position or time that you are discussing. [det ADJ]
3 [PREP 介词]如果有(机会等) Given is used when indicating a possible situation in which someone has the opportunity or ability to do something. For example, given the chance means 'if I had the chance'.
4 [PHR-CONJ-SUBORD ]考虑到;鉴于 If you say given that something is the case, you mean taking that fact into account.
5 [PREP 介词]考虑到 If you say given something, you mean taking that thing into account.
6 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]经常的;习惯的 If you are given to doing something, you often do it. [v-link ADJ [FORMAL 正式]
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