give /giv/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
- (v.) cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
- (v.) transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
Chinese translation
- n. 弹性, 适应性
- vt. 给, 授予, 供给, 产生, 发表, 付出, 献出, 让出
- vi. 捐赠, 支持不住, 让步
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb
- Pronunciation
- /giv/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · IELTS
- Frequency
- Zipf 5.71 · Common
Word forms
given, gave, giving, gives
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