Give
給予
Means to freely transfer the possession of something to a person, organization or group. What is being transferred (or given) can be an any noun. Something can be physically given or information can be give.
指將某事物的占有權自由地轉移給一個人、組織或團體。被轉移(或給予)的東西可以是任何名詞。一些東西可以在肢體上給予或信息上傳遞。
I am deciding what to give my sister for her birthday.
我正在決定給我妹妹送什么生日禮物。
The witness was forced to give the police information.
證人被迫向警方提供信息。
There are many other words and phrases that can be used for give. Here are some.
還有許多其他的單詞和短語可以用來表示給予。這里有一些。
1. Present with
1.頒發
Means to give something to someone or to an organization. This is a term that is often used when some sort of ceremonial gift or award is given to someone or to an organization.
意思是頒發給某人或某個組織一些東西。這是一個常用的術語,常用于在某種儀式上,將禮物或獎勵給予某人或某個組織。
I am being presented with an award from the mayor tonight.
今晚市長頒發給我一個獎項。
2. Provide with
2.提供
Means to supply or give something to someone or to an organization. This phrase is often used when speaking about something of value.
向某人或組織提供或給予某物的意思。這個短語常在談論有價值的東西時使用。
I will provide you with enough money to get to the airport.
我會給你足夠的錢去機場。
3. Supply with
3.提供
Can be used in the same way as provide with. It too means to give something, and it’s usually speaking to something of value.
用法和provide with一樣。它也意味著給予一些東西,而且通常是談及有價值的東西。
The company always supplies me with a car when I’m on a business trip.
我出差時,公司總是給我提供汽車。
4. Furnish with
4.提供
Means to give or provide someone with something. While it can be used in the same way as provide with and supply with, it often refers to tangible objects.
給予或提供某人某物的意思。雖然它和provide with和supply with用法相同,但它通常是指有形物體。
I’d like to furnish this room with some new chairs.
我想給這個房間配幾把新椅子。
We want to furnish the guest with a five star meal.
我們想給客人提供一頓五星餐。
5. Let someone have
5.使某人擁有
Means to willingly give someone something. The word “someone” is often replaced with the subject that one is speaking about.
意思是愿意給某人一些東西。“某人”這個詞經常被一個人所說的主語所取代。
Let your sister have the toy.
把玩具給你妹妹。
I’m going to let the company have the plans I made.
我要讓公司使用我制定的計劃。
6. Hand over
6.上交
Refers to giving or delivering someone something. This phrase is often used when speaking about someone being forced to give something up reluctantly.
指給予或交付某人某物。這個表達常被用來形容一個人被迫放棄一些不情愿的東西。
The court asked him to hand over the documents.
法院要求他交出文件。
7. Offer
7.提供
Means to present something. Once that thing is presented someone can either accept or reject it.
意思是呈現一些東西。一旦這件事被提出,某人可以接受或拒絕它。
I would like to offer my help in planning the event.
我想在策劃活動時提供幫助。
8. Proffer
8.提供
Means to present or offer something for someone to take. It is a proposal, the person or group may or may not accept it.
意思是給某人呈現或提供某物。這是一個提議,個人或團體可以接受,也可以不接受。
The criminal proffered information on the case to the prosecutors, in hopes of getting a reduced sentence.
罪犯向檢察官提供了有關案件的信息,希望能減刑。
(來源:滬江英語)