bestow

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vt.授予, 利用

例句与用法:

He did not bestow one thought on his dead father.

他想都没有想过,他过世的父亲。

Time spent in study is well bestowed.

把时间用于学习是值得的。

The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.

奖品授给了优胜者。

词形变化:

形容词: bestowable | 名词: bestowal | 动词过去式: bestowed | 动词过去分词: bestowed | 动词现在分词: bestowing | 动词第三人称单数: bestows |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 把……赠与, 把……给予[(+on/upon)]

I hardly deserve the praises that were bestowed upon me.

我当不起这样的称赞。

2. 使用, 花费[(+on)]

The engineer bestowed much time on the project.

这位工程师把大量时间花在那个工程上。

3. 放置; 储藏

4. 【古】留宿, 为……供宿[(+for)]

My friend bestowed me for the night.

我朋友留我住了一夜。