Impart



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解释

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• v. 传授, 告知
• ［英］ v. 传授, 告知 ( to make known; tell; reveal)
• ［记］ im ( 进入) +part ( 部分) -> 成为 ( 知识) 一部分 -> 告知
• ［例］ The good teacher imparts wisdom to his pupils.

Webster Collegiate

transitive verb

• Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French empartir, from Latin impartire, from in- + partire to divide, part
• Date: 15th century
• 1. to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store <her experience imparted authority to her words><the flavor imparted by herbs>
• 2. to communicate the knowledge of ; disclose <imparted my scheme to no one>
• ? impartation noun
• ? impartment noun

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