give

US /ɡɪv/
UK /ɡɪv/
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1.

給, 授予

freely transfer the possession of (something) to (someone); hand over to

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Can you give me that book?
你能把那本書給我嗎？
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She decided to give her old clothes to charity.
她決定把舊衣服捐給慈善機構。
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hand overpasspresentbestowgrant
2.

發出, 散發

produce or emit (a physical effect)

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The fire will give off a lot of heat.
火會散發出很多熱量。
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The old floorboards give a creaking sound when you walk on them.
當你走在舊地板上時，它們會發出吱吱作響的聲音。
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emitproduceyieldreleaseradiate
3.

舉辦, 演出

perform (a play, concert, or other public entertainment)

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They will give a concert next month.
他們下個月將舉辦一場音樂會。
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The local theater group will give a performance of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'.
當地劇團將演出莎士比亞的《哈姆雷特》。
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performstagepresentholdput on
4.

允許, 給予

allow (someone) to have (something)

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My parents won't give me permission to go.
我父母不會允許我去。
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The teacher decided to give the students an extra day to complete the assignment.
老師決定給學生們多一天時間來完成作業。
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allowpermitgrantaccordvouchsafe
1.

彈性, 伸縮性

the quality of being able to stretch or bend; elasticity

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The old springs had lost their give.
舊彈簧失去了彈性。
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There's no give in this material; it's very rigid.
這種材料沒有彈性；它非常堅硬。
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elasticityflexibilityresiliencestretchpliability
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