单词 | gift |
释义 | gift¹ 1.(present)礼物;赠品 The car was a gift from her parents.这辆车是她父母给的礼物。 Thank you for your generous gift.谢谢你慷慨的礼物。 the perfect gift完美的礼物 a birthday gift生日礼物 See alsofree gift 2.(talent)天赋;才能 Her talent for singing is a natural gift.她的歌唱才华是天生的。 His intellectual gifts were so great that he was allowed to travel throughout the continent perfecting his skills as a linguist.他的才智非常出众, 因此被允许遍游整个大陆以完善他的多种语言能力。 the gift of healing治愈天赋 to have the gift of sth有做某事的本领 Rudolf had the gift of being able to talk to anyone.鲁道夫能跟任何人搭上话。 Her grandmother had the gift of making people happy.她的祖母有本事让人高兴。 to have a gift for sth在某方面有天赋 As a youth he discovered he had a gift for teaching.年轻时他就发现自己有教书的天赋。 She has a gift for music.她有音乐天赋。 3.(donation)捐款;赠款 The auditorium will be named R. Fraser Elliott Hall in recognition of a $10-million gift from Fraser Elliott.作为对弗雷泽•埃利奥特捐赠1,000万美元的表彰, 这个礼堂将被命名为R.弗雷泽•埃利奥特礼堂。 4.(blessing)恩赐;福分 Your donation can mean the gift of sight to a blind person.你的捐赠可能意味着给一位盲人带来光明的恩赐。 They believed the unborn child was a gift from God.他们认为那个未出世的孩子是上帝的赐福。 the gift of life生命的恩赐 Since time began, people have honoured their parents in gratitude for the very gift of life.自古以来, 人们敬重父母, 以感谢他们给予生命的恩赐。 5.(boon)白送的东西;恩惠 Brash young Frank was a gift to the newspapers.鲁莽年轻的弗兰克给各家报纸制造了新闻。 The statement was a gift to our enemies.这项声明让我们的敌人得了便宜。 6.(act of giving)赠送;赠予 There had been gifts of money but never payments for sexual favours.有人赠送过钱, 但绝没有情色交易。 7.to be in the gift of sborto be in sb's gift<英,正式>是某人的权利(或权力) The trading rights were in the gift of the British Government.贸易权在英国政府手里。 Mr Blair pointed out that release of the women was not even in his gift.布莱尔先生指出, 他甚至无权释放这些妇女。 gift²<正式> 1.(give)+ present赠送 to gift sth to sb把某物赠送给某人 The contents of the house were gifted to Glasgow University.房子里的物品被赠送给了格拉斯哥大学。 I suggest he simply gifts the flat to his daughter.我建议他直接把公寓赠送给他女儿得了。 2.(give present to)+ recipient向…赠送 to gift sb sth赠送某人某物 a keen philanthropist who gifted the city a library给该城市赠送了一座图书馆的热心慈善家 to gift sb with sth向某人赠送某物 She gifts a ferryman with a perfume that renders women powerless to resist him.她送给摆渡者一款让女人对他无法抗拒的香水。 3.(give)+ advantage使白白得到;使占有 the mistake by the Liverpool star which gifted Germany their winning goal利物浦队球星使德国队轻松攻入制胜一球的失误 |
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