give 是一个常见的用来表示动作“给”的单词,牢记它的固定搭配,分清什么能给和什么不能给。Give sb a call (a ring, a buzz) 打电话Give me a call to let me know you've arrived safely.Give sb/sth a chance 给某人/某物一个机会If you would just give me a chance, I know I would be a great asset to the company.如果你能给我一个机会,我知道我将是公司的一大资产。You've only been at your new job for three days, so you should give it a chance before making any drastic decisions.因为你才做了三天的新工作,所以在做出任何重大决定之前,你应该给它一个机会。They don't give a damn about the country.解析:give a damn 用于否定句中,后面常接 about.Give a hand to sb/give sb a hand 伸出援手He always give a hand to anyone in difficulty.解析:give sth/sb a hand 还可以表示“为某事或某人鼓掌”。The noise was giving her a headache.Give sb a hug or kiss 拥抱或亲吻Come here and give me a hug!Give a lecture/speech /performance 开讲座、演讲或表演The president will give a long speech.If you're not busy, do you think you could give me a ride/lift to the movies?I've got to get into town. Can you give me a ride/lift? 解析:give sb a lift 还有一个意思“使某人开心”。We are here to give people advice about health issues.John always gives perfect answers in class.Can you give me an example of what you mean?This table will give you an idea of how levels of ability can be measured.He didn't give an opinion on the matter.Give birth (to) 生(孩子);分娩;生育Angela gave birth to a beautiful baby girl last night.They really should give her credit for the work she's done.I was asked to give evidence at the trial.Give (one's) notice 发出离职通知I just gave my notice, so I'm officially leaving in two weeks.The city authorities gave permission for the rally to take place.At present we should give priority to education.The technological advances gave rise to the Industrial Revolution.I doubt if he'll listen to advice from me, but I'll give it a go.Give the impression of 留下…印象His body did not give the impression of age.Have you given any more thought to going back to school?This book can and will give hope to the hopeless.You must give way to any pedestrians on the crossing.Neither was willing to give way, so they kept on quarrelling.
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