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English to Chinese Dictionary (1-1 of 1)

give
[gɪv]
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  • 1. to give sb sth,give sth to sb (hand over) 给某人某物
  • 2. (as gift) 送给某人某物
  • 3. (provide) 提供
  • 4. to give a speech/a lecture (deliver) 做演讲/讲座
  • 5. to give a party/dinner party {etc} (organize) 做东办一个聚会/宴会{等}
  • 6. to give a sigh/cry/shout {etc} (used with noun to replace a verb) 叹了口气/哭了出来/大叫了一声{等}
  • 7. (also: give way) (break,collapse) 支撑不住
  • 8. (stretch) 变松

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Chinese to English Dictionary (1-3 of 3)

明镜高悬(明鏡高懸)
[mínɡjìnɡɡāoxuán]
  • According to Miscellaneous Records of the Western Capital, Qin Shihuang, the first emperor of the Qin Dynasty, had a mirror which could show the good or evil of a person. This gave rise to the phrase "clear mirror hung on high" to mean impartiality and strictness of a judge in trying cases.

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家训(家訓)
[jiāxùn]
  • A sermon that parents gave to the next generation about how to hold a household, how to study and hot to get worldly-wisdom. It is also called "家诫".

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绿衣使者(綠衣使者)
[lǜyīshǐzhě]
  • 1. Refers to mail carriers; mail carriers mostly wear green uniforms, so they are called this name.
  • 2. A beautiful name for parrot; it is said that in the Tang Dynasty, a man was murdered and his parrot told the truth so that the crime was revealed. Therefore, the emperor gave this good name to the parrot.

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English Dictionary (1-1 of 1)

give
[gɪv]
  • 1. to present or deliver voluntarily (something that is one's own) to the permanent possession of another or others
  • 2. to transfer (something that is one's own, esp money) to the possession of another as part of an exchange
  • 3. to place in the temporary possession of another
  • 4. to grant, provide, or bestow
  • 5. to administer
  • 6. to award or attribute
  • 7. to be a source of
  • 8. to impart or communicate
  • 9. to utter or emit
  • 10. to perform, make, or do
  • 11. to sacrifice or devote
  • 12. to surrender
  • 13. to concede or...

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Examples (1-5 of 758)

I gave David the book, I gave the book to David
我把这本书送给了戴维
A sentry gave the challenge.
哨兵发出口令。
I gave the book to Jack.
我把书给杰克。
I gave him thebook.
我给他书。
The election gave him his innings.
那次选举给了他显身手的机会。

Vocab List (1 of 1)

gave
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  • v. 给予,产生,发表

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