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Give to Meaning in English

expression

ˈɡɪv/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ
GIV to, GIV tuh, GIV ti
ɡˈɪv/ /tˈuː
giv TOO

释义

To pass or hand something to another person, or to make a gift or presentation to someone.

用法与细微差别

Almost always used with an object and a recipient ('give to someone'). Common in formal and informal speech. Do not confuse 'give to' (transfer ownership or possession) with 'give for' (reason or purpose). Often used in requests and instructions.

例句

Please give this to your teacher.

basic

Can you give this to Sarah?

basic

I want to give this to my friend for her birthday.

basic

Who should I give this to if you're not here?

natural

Don't forget to give the keys to the new tenant.

natural

I'll give this to you straight—I didn't like the movie.

natural