give or take
1. (估计时)至多相差……
He was 80 years old, give or take a year.
他八十岁上下。
give and take
1. 互相迁就
Both will have to learn to give and take.
双方都得学会互相让步。
give away
1. 赠送; 分发
She gave away all her money to the poor.
她把钱都送给穷人了。
2. 在婚礼上把(新娘)交给新郎
The bride was given away by her father.
在婚礼上, 新娘由其父亲交给新郎。
3. 泄露
His accent gave him away as a northerner.
他的口音让人听出他是北方人。
give back
1. 恢复
The holiday gave him back his good spirits.
假期使他恢复了愉快的情绪。
2. 反射
The cave gives back echoes.
这个山洞把回音传回来。
give in
1. 让步
He has given in to my views.
他已让步, 接受了我的看法。
2. 呈交
Please give in your examination papers now.
现在请交上试卷。
given to
1. 热衷、沉溺于……的
He is given to drinking.
他好饮酒。
give off
1. 发散
The food gave off a bad smell.
食物已经发臭了。
give out
1. 分发
He gave out books.
他分发书本。
2. 用尽
Our food supply has given out.
我们的食物耗尽了。
3. 公布
The news was given out that the king had died.
国王的死讯已经公布。
give over
1. 停止
Give over that shouting!
别那么大声叫嚷!
2. 交托
The keys were given over to our neighbors during our absence.
我们不在家时, 钥匙交给邻居保管。
3. 送交
We gave him over to the police.
我们把他送交警方。
give up
1. 让出
He gave up his seat to an old man.
他让座给一位老人。
2. 放弃
The girl gave up halfway.
这女孩中途放弃。
3. 戒绝
I wish I could give up drinking.
我真希望自己能戒酒。
习惯用语What gives?1.[口]发生什么事?出现什么情况?give about1.分布; 传播(谣言)give again1.归还give as good as one gets1.回敬; 以牙还牙give away1.背弃, 出买2.泄露(秘密), 暴露3.散掉, 给掉; 赠送, 分送; 颁发4.放弃(机会); 牺牲give back1.归还; 送回; 报复2.后退, 往后站; 凹陷give down1.(牛等)使奶流出give for1.牺牲; 交换give forth1.发[放]出(声音, 气味等)2.发表, 公布give in1.屈服, 投降, 退让(to)2.交[呈]上3.宣布, 发表give into1.通向give it to sb.1.[口]处分某人, 责备某人; 痛骂某人; 狠揍某人give me ...1.[口]我宁愿要..., 我宁可选择, 我更喜欢give me myself1.[废]让我走吧, 放开我give off1.(散)发出(蒸气), 发散(光线)give on1.(门、窗等)向[朝]着2.俯瞰, 下面对着give upon1.(门、窗等)向[朝]着2.俯瞰, 下面对着give oneself away1.露马脚, 现原形give oneself out as give1.自称为give oneself out to be give1.自称为give oneself out for give1.自称为give oneself over to1.沉迷于(恶习等)give oneself to1.专心于, 迷恋于2.沾染(恶习等)give oneself up1.决心; 断念, 想开(for)2.埋头, 专心于(to)3.自首, 投降give or take1.增减...而无大变化; 允许有小的误差2.除...以外give out1.用完, 用尽2.散[分]发3.公布, 发表4.精疲力竭5.失灵give over1.中止, 停止做2.交给[付], 移交3.放纵4.[古]放弃, 宣布(病人) 不可救药5.沉湎于; 纵情于(通常作be given over to 或give oneself over to)6.别闹, 别吵; 停止吧give sb. something to cry for1.对某人无缘无故的号哭加以惩罚give sb. something to cry about1.对某人无缘无故的号哭加以惩罚give sb. to understand that...1.使某人理解[知道, 相信]..., 告诉[通知]某人...give sb. to know that...1.使某人理解[知道, 相信]..., 告诉[通知]某人...give sb. to believe that...1.使某人理解[知道, 相信]..., 告诉[通知]某人...give sb. what for1.[口]责骂[痛打]某人give up1.放弃, 停[中]止2.让[交]给3.投降, 认输, 泄气4.引渡(罪犯)5.泄露, 说出