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词汇 gift
释义 gift
noun
uk /ɡɪft/ us /ɡɪft/

giftnoun (PRESENT)


A2[ C ]
a present or something that is given: 礼物;赠品
a birthday/wedding gift生日/结婚礼物
bear giftsThe guests all arrived bearing (= bringing) gifts.客人们都带着礼物到了。
Synonyms
offering
present(SOMETHING GIVEN)
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

something that you give
presentThe coat was a birthday present from my sister.
giftI have a small gift for you.
donationAfter the earthquake, donations poured in from all over the world.
grantStudents receive a grant equal to £250 per month.
contributionShe wanted to make a financial contribution to the family.
[ Cusually singular ]informal
something that is surprisingly easy or cheap: 极容易完成的事;极便宜的东西
That goal was a gift!那个球进得不费吹灰之力!
£100 for a good leather coat? It's a gift!100英镑就买了一件好皮衣?简直是白捡!
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

something that is cheap
bargainAnyone prepared to play a waiting game could bag a real bargain.
giftAt one hundred pounds, this phone is a gift.
snipUKAfternoon tea is a snip at £10 per head.
good buyWoven cotton and linen are also a good buy.
good dealYou may be able to get a better deal from your own bank.
Thanks to a large gift from an anonymous donor, the charity was able to continue its work.多亏得到了一位匿名人士的大笔捐助,该慈善机构才得以继续运转。
Please indicate which free gift you would like to receive.请标出你想要哪种免费礼物。
My husband and myself were delighted with the gift.我和丈夫收到这份礼物都很高兴。
It was easy to see the gift as a sort of bribe.
She's got a secret admirer who keeps sending her gifts.她有一个暗恋者老送她礼物。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Presents and gifts
care package
Christmas box
Christmas stocking
comp
favour
free gift
gift wrap
giftee
goody bag
grab bag
make a donation
novelty
party favour
perk
present
prezzie
secret Santa
stocking stuffer
sweetener
token

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Easiness and simplicity

giftnoun (ABILITY)


C1[ Cusually singular ]
a special ability to do something: 天赋;才能
gift forHe has a gift for languages.他有语言天赋。
Synonyms
aptitude
flair
talent(NATURAL ABILITY)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Skill, talent and ability
ability
accomplishment
accuracy
acumen
adroitness
chop
endowment
functional skills
functioning
genius
greatness
have a command of something
prowess
pyrotechnic
pyrotechnics
qualification
repertoire
repertory
speciality
workmanship

Idioms


a gift from the gods
the gift of the gab
in sb's gift/in the gift of sb
gift
verb[ T ]
uk /ɡɪft/ us /ɡɪft/
to give something in an official or formal way: (正式)赠送
The child's grandmother had gifted her £10,000.孩子的祖母赠予她一万英镑。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to give something to someone
giveGive me that dirty plate.
offerYour doctor should be able to offer advice.
provideThis booklet provides useful information about local services.
supplyThe lake supplies the whole town with water.
donateFour hundred dollars has been donated to the school book fund.
to make it easy for an opponent to score, win, or be successful: 让对手轻易地得分(取胜或成功)
She hit the ball into the net, almost gifting the set to her opponent.她击球下网,几乎把这一盘拱手送给对手。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Giving, providing and supplying
accommodate
accommodate someone with something
administer
administration
afford
arm someone with something
dish
hand off
hand something around
hand something back
hand something down
hand something in
outfit
provision
re-equip
re-equipment
reassign
reassignment
rebid
render

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Causing things to happen
Winning, losing & scoring in sport

gift | American Dictionary


gift
noun[ C ]
us/ɡɪft/

giftnoun[C] (PRESENT)


something that is given, esp. to show your affection; a present:
I have to get my sister a gift for her birthday.

giftnoun[C] (ABILITY)


a special or unusual ability; a talent:
He has a gift for music – he plays the piano and sings beautifully.

gift | Business English


gift
noun[ C ]
uk /ɡɪft/us
something that is given as a present:
Thousands of people bought the book as a Christmas gift.
something that you give without getting anything in return:
You must convince the tax man that your gift is entirely for charitable purposes.
See also
business gift
free gift
gift
verb[ T ]
uk /ɡɪft/us
to give something in an official or formal way:
I gifted to my husband my 50 per cent share of the property.

Examples of gift


gift
In the economic world this novel constructs, money and commodities are not intrinsically bad, just as altruism and gifts are not intrinsically good.
The friars sent back covered baskets which concealed reciprocal gifts.
In this example, it cannot be said if the gifts were compulsory, recommended, or completely voluntary.
The ideal process contains only one limitation: are we gifted or not?
Under this proposal, farmers and pastoralists may enjoy rights of transfer through subleases, loaning, inheritance or gifts.
In proportion, as she becomes niggardly in her gifts, she exacts a greater price for her work.
In contrast, one-off financial gifts to grandchildren were common and by far the most frequent type of private financial transfer.
Such gifts have the potential to cross the border into vote buying.
Paying a dowry for marriage does not lead to a complete commodification of women, but it differs significantly from giving mere ritual gifts.
What has, however, seen drastic changes are the brides and the marriage gifts.
The article demonstrates how the giving of money has influenced other categories of gifts, while the market logic has drawn from cultural considerations.
We swap small gifts, we go out together.
Thus gifts of maps in 1908, like gifts of photographs in 1930, were used to make absence appear with a determined legal sense in 1962.
Both are peerless beauties and possess considerable musical gifts.
Favors such as gifts, meals, and invitations obligate us to a future repayment of some kind.
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Collocations withgift


gift

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annual gift
But anyone with four children finds that each of them can have only a quarter of that and an annualgift of £250.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
birthday gift
Another birthday we cannot share, my birthdaygift must be a prayer.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
charitable gift
A person's charitablegift, for example, may be tax exempt.
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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