| 词汇 | giveaway |
| 释义 | giveaway noun[ C ] uk /ˈɡɪv.əˌweɪ/ us /ˈɡɪv.əˌweɪ/ giveawaynoun[C] (GIFT)something that is given free to a customer（给顾客的）赠品 Presents and gifts care package Christmas box Christmas stocking comp favour free gift gift receipt gift wrap giftee goody bag grab bag novelty party bag party favour perk present prezzie stocking filler stocking stuffer sweetener giveawaynoun[C] (TRUTH)informal something that tells or shows something secret, often without intending to: 显露（某人）的感情；暴露（某人）的内心世界 a dead giveawayHe said he'd given up smoking, but the empty packs in the bin were a dead giveaway (= clearly showed the secret truth).他说他已经戒烟了，但是垃圾桶里的空烟盒让他彻底露了马脚。 Showing and demonstrating act out attest bespeak breastbeating bring define indicate mark something out masterclass ostensive ostensively outlet point (something/someone) out reflect reveal unproved unproven unveil unwrap vent giveawaynoun[C] (SPORT)a situation in a game such as football or ice hockey when a player's actions cause the ball, puck, or a point to be lost to another player or the other team: a giveaway goal They chased the ball all over the field and pressured opponents into giveaways. His goal came after a giveaway from a poor kick by James. The giveaways weren't the only disappointments for the team. Her second double-fault giveaway breathed new life into her opponent. Winning, losing & scoring in sport aet against the run of playidiom all out blinder blow someone away box score counterattack crash dead heat draw hammering offence offensively outpoint outrun point-scoring points deduction scoreless tank winner giveaway adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈɡɪv.əˌweɪ/ us /ˈɡɪv.əˌweɪ/ A giveaway price is very low: （价格）低廉的 giveaway pricesThe furniture shop's offering three-piece suites at giveaway prices.家具店正以极低廉的价格出售一组三件套家具。 Costing little or no money affordable housing budget catchpenny chargeless cheap comp costless dirt cheap economically mates' rate off-peak small change something something for nothingidiom super-cheap supersaver there's no such thing as a free lunchidiom ultra-cheap worthless worthlessly giveaway | American Dictionarygiveaway noun[ Cusually sing ] us/ˈɡɪv·əˌweɪ/ giveawaynoun[C usually sing] (COMMUNICATION)something that communicates information, esp. when there is no intention to do this: The look on his face when her name is mentioned is a dead giveaway. giveawaynoun[C usually sing] (SOMETHING FREE)something provided at no charge, or for which nothing is expected in return: The tax cuts represent a giveaway by the government to these businesses. giveaway | Business Englishgiveaway noun[ C ] COMMERCE, MARKETING (alsogive-away)uk /ˈɡɪvəweɪ/us something that is given free to a customer: You might want to consider other forms of giveaway if your products are unsuitable to offer as samples or gifts. giveaway adjective[ before noun ] COMMERCE, MARKETING (alsogive-away)uk /ˈɡɪvəweɪ/us used to describe a price that is very low: The furniture shop's offering three-piece suites at give-away prices Examples of giveawaygiveaway On straight cost-benefit analysis, education spending is a far more useful contribution to the country's economic performance than blanket giveaways to industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, for the sake of investment they provided massive giveaways of tax to the rich, new incentives to management and, they thought, to investors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They give the impression of substantial giveaways to companies—many of the proposals affect the corporate sector—while doing almost nothing at all. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have mentioned only the four biggest giveaways. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Such giveaways took place in previous privatisations and will take place in the biggest jumbo of them all—the privatisation of the electricity supply industry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since 1979, the proceeds of privatisation have amounted to £77 billion, which has been completely wasted on dole money and all sorts of other giveaways to chief executives of privatised industries. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Rather than traditional advertising, the company focused on giveaways. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. There were fan activities all day long, plus music, prizes and giveaways to keep spectators entertained. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. All the giveaways cost next to nothing and emphasized do-it-yourself craftsmanship. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. At the street parties, there are free cakes, meals, hot dogs, candy, and giveaways. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Non-pecuniary avoidance efforts included increased offering of convenience features such as large numbers of branch offices and giveaways of consumer goods to new customers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They were also very free with their recordings, releasing songs free onto the internet and via word-of-mouth giveaways. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Sales promotions include things like contests and games, sweepstakes, product giveaways, samples coupons, loyalty programs, and discounts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Events include a parade, a crafts show, food vendors, and giveaways. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Specifically, he found incredible success giving radio interviews in exchange for advertising by way of commercials and promotional giveaways. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of giveaway 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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