Bestow
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[编辑] GRE 红宝书
- v.给予, 赐赠
- ［英］ v.给予, 赐赠 ( to give or present as a gift)
- ［记］ be+stow ( 收藏) -> 给予以便收藏;
- ［例］ The committee bestowed an engraved plaque on the winner.
[编辑] Webster Collegiate
transitive verb
- Etymology: Middle English, from be- + stowe place — more at stow
- Date: 14th century
- 1. to put to use ; apply <bestowed his spare time on study>
- 2. to put in a particular or appropriate place ; stow
- 3. to provide with quarters ; put up
- 4. to convey as a gift — usually used with on or upon
- Synonyms: see give
- ? bestowal noun
- ? bestower noun
