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

bestowbestow /bɪˈstoʊ/ verb [transitive] formal

ETYMOLOGYbestow

Origin: 1300-1400 stow

VERB TABLE

bestow

Simple Form
Present	I, you, we, they	bestow
	he, she, it	bestows
Past	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	bestowed
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have bestowed
	he, she, it	has bestowed
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had bestowed
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will bestow
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have bestowed

Continuous Form
Present	I	am bestowing
	he, she, it	is bestowing
	you, we, they	are bestowing
Past	I, he, she, it	was bestowing
	you, we, they	were bestowing
Present perfect	I, you, we, they	have been bestowing
	he, she, it	has been bestowing
Past perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	had been bestowing
Future	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will be bestowing
Future perfect	I, you, he, she, it, we, they	will have been bestowing

to give someone something of great value or importance: bestow something on/upon somebody The Gold Medal is the highest honor that Congress can bestow on anyone.