英语词汇“gift”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

gift

(gĭft)

1. Something that is bestowed voluntarily and without compensation: I received several gifts for my birthday. Your gift of $100 is greatly appreciated.

2. The act of giving: The painting came into their possession by gift.

3. A talent, endowment, aptitude, or inclination: She has a gift for playing the piano.

tr.v. gift·ed, gift·ing, gifts

1. To present something as a gift to: gifted his niece with a watch.

2. To give as a gift: "King Charles II ... had gifted the land of Carolina to certain members of his court" (Marilyn Yalom).

3. To endow with: Nature has gifted her with a fine voice.

[Middle English, from Old Norse; see ghabh- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

单词	gift
释义	gift (gĭft) n. 1. Something that is bestowed voluntarily and without compensation: I received several gifts for my birthday. Your gift of $100 is greatly appreciated. 2. The act of giving: The painting came into their possession by gift. 3. A talent, endowment, aptitude, or inclination: She has a gift for playing the piano. tr.v. gift·ed, gift·ing, gifts 1. To present something as a gift to: gifted his niece with a watch. 2. To give as a gift: "King Charles II ... had gifted the land of Carolina to certain members of his court" (Marilyn Yalom). 3. To endow with: Nature has gifted her with a fine voice. [Middle English, from Old Norse; see ghabh- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
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