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单词 give away
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give away

phrasal verb transitive
Other entries for this word
give the game away phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theygive away
he/she/itgives away
present participlegiving away
past tensegave away
past participlegiven away
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    to tell information or facts that you should keep secret

    If captured, they might give away vital military secrets.

    Synonyms and related words
    To tell or reveal a secret or secrets
    reveal
    tell
    betray
    1. 1a
      to show an emotion or quality that you are trying to hide

      Her face gave nothing away.

      Synonyms and related words
      To show or express emotions
      show
      display
      manifest
  2. 2
    to provide someone with something that you no longer want or need

    Any plants that were left I gave away to neighbors.

    Synonyms and related words
    General words meaning to give
    give
    present
    hand
    1. 2a
      if a company gives something away, they let you have it without paying for it

      Ten thousand copies of the software package are being given away.

      Synonyms and related words
      General words meaning to give
      give
      present
      hand
  3. 3
    in sports, to allow an opponent to win because you make a silly mistake

    They gave away two runs in the first half.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be defeated in a game, competition or argument
    go down
    go out
    lose
  4. 4
    if a man gives a woman away on her wedding day, he leads her toward the man she is going to marry
    Synonyms and related words
    Engagements and weddings
    a/the big day
    bachelorette party
    bachelor party

give away

phrasal verb transitive
Other entries for this word
give the game away phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theygive away
he/she/itgives away
present participlegiving away
past tensegave away
past participlegiven away
DEFINITIONS4
  1. 1
    to tell information or facts that you should keep secret

    If captured, they might give away vital military secrets.

    Synonyms and related words
    To tell or reveal a secret or secrets
    reveal
    tell
    let on
    1. 1a
      to show an emotion or quality that you are trying to hide

      Her face gave nothing away.

      Synonyms and related words
      To show or express emotions
      show
      display
      manifest
  2. 2
    to provide someone with something that you no longer want or need

    Any plants that were left I gave away to neighbours.

    Synonyms and related words
    General words meaning to give
    give
    present
    hand
    1. 2a
      if a company gives something away, they let you have it without paying for it

      Ten thousand copies of the software package are being given away.

      Synonyms and related words
      General words meaning to give
      give
      present
      hand
  3. 3
    in sports, to allow an opponent to win because you make a silly mistake

    They gave away two goals in the first half.

    Synonyms and related words
    To be defeated in a game, competition or argument
    submit
    surrender
    appease
  4. 4
    if a man gives a woman away on her wedding day, he leads her towards the man she is going to marry
    Synonyms and related words
    Engagements and weddings
    a/the big day
    bachelor party
    banns
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