Give 是一个常见的基础及物动词之一,用法的多样性自然不在话下,也是一个常见的支持双宾语用法的单词之一,对应的短语动词的用法很多,其中 give away 有“泄露”的意思,但是用的人很少。
Give away 的用法主要有以下几个:
一、意为“赠送,捐赠”,例如:
I decided to give away all my plants.I wish I hadn't given away all my old video games. I'd love to play through them all again!我真希望我没有把我所有的旧电子游戏都送人。我很想把它们都玩一遍!She's been giving money away to her friends and family ever since she won the lottery.
The tone of the teacher's voice gave the answer away.It was supposed to be a surprise but the children gave the game away .I have to be careful during interviews so I don't give away the plot to the movie.
The young junior wrestler had to fill in the 189-pound spot, giving away 15 pounds to his opponent.这位年轻的少年摔跤手不得不补上189磅的位置,错失了15磅的优势。They've given away two goals already.
My father sadly passed away two years ago, so my uncle agreed to give me away at my wedding.我父亲两年前不幸去世,所以我叔叔同意在我的婚礼上由他把我交给新郎。The bride was given away by her father.
The way he was walking was a giveaway to the fact that he was the one who was injured.The only giveaway was the look of amusement in her eyes.You might want to consider other forms of giveaway if your products are unsuitable to offer as samples or gifts.如果您的产品不适合作为样品或礼品提供,您可能需要考虑其他形式的赠品。Giveaways like free tickets to concerts are customary for that radio station.