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单词 vouchsafe
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vouchsafe

/vaʊtʃˈseɪf/
verb
with two objs(常作be vouchsafed)
1
give or grant (something) to (someone) in a gracious or condescending manner
惠赐, 赐予:

it is a blessing vouchsafed him by heaven.

那是上天赐予他的福。

1.1
with obj. reveal or disclose (information)
透露(信息):

you'd never vouchsafed that interesting titbit before.

你以前可从来没有说过那个趣闻。

词源
Middle English: originally as the phrase vouch something safe on someone, i.e. 'warrant the secure conferment of (something on someone)'.
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