1 VERB 递送;投递;运送 If you deliver something somewhere, you take it there. 递送;投递;运送 [Also VERB]
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The Canadians plan to deliver more food to southern Somalia. [VERB noun + to]
加拿大计划向索马里南部地区运送更多的食品。
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The spy returned to deliver a second batch of classified documents. [VERB noun]
那名间谍返回来递送第二批机密文件。
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We were told the pizza would be delivered in 20 minutes. [VERB noun]
我们被告知比萨饼 20 分钟后送到。
SYN bring, take, carry, bear
2 VERB 履行;兑现;实现 If you deliver something that you have promised to do, make, or produce, you do, make, or produce it. 履行;兑现;实现
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They have yet to show that they can really deliver working technologies. [VERB noun]
他们尚未证明自己真的能够开发出实用技术。
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... proving they could deliver the vote in their areas. [VERB noun]
证明他们能够得到自己选区的选票
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We don't promise what we can't deliver. [VERB]
我们承诺的就一定会兑现。
SYN fulfil, provide, give, produce
3 VERB 托付;交托 If you deliver a person or thing into someone's care, you give them responsibility for that person or thing. 托付;交托 [formal]
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Mrs Montgomery was delivered into Mr Hinchcliffe's care. [be V-ed + into/to]
蒙哥马利夫人托给了欣奇利夫先生照顾。
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David delivered Holly gratefully into the woman's outstretched arms. [V n + into/to]
戴维非常感激地把霍利送进那个女人张开的双臂中。
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He was led in in handcuffs and delivered over to me. [be V-ed over]
他戴着手铐被带了过来，交到了我手里。
SYN hand over, present, commit, give up
4 VERB 作(讲座);发表(讲话) If you deliver a lecture or speech, you give it in public. 作(讲座);发表(讲话) [formal]
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The president will deliver a speech about schools. [VERB noun]
总统将就学校问题发表讲话。
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It is shocking that only one woman has delivered the lecture in 44 years. [VERB noun]
在 44 年间仅有一名女性作过讲座，这真令人震惊。
SYN give, read, present, announce
5 VERB 接生(婴儿) When someone delivers a baby, they help the woman who is giving birth to the baby. 接生(婴儿)
6 VERB 给予(打击) If someone delivers a blow to someone else, they hit them. 给予(打击) [written] [Also VERB n]
7 VERB 解救;拯救;使解脱 If someone delivers you from something, they rescue or save you from it. 解救;拯救;使解脱 [old-fashioned]
SYN release, free, save, rescue
8 to deliver the goods→see: goods
ThesaurusWord Partnership
| Thesaurus | deliver Also look up: |
| VERB. | bring, give, hand over, transfer; (ant.) hold, keep, retain 1 |
| Word Partnership | Use deliver with: |
| N. | deliver a letter, deliver a message, deliver news, deliver a package, deliver the post 1 deliver a service 2 deliver a lecture, deliver a speech 4 deliver a baby 5 deliver a blow 6 |
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