Definitions
n. Something given freely to another person
礼物；赠品
n. A natural ability to do something well
天赋；才能
v. To give something to someone as a present
赠送
Example
My sister wrapped the gift in bright yellow paper.
姐姐用鲜黄色的纸把礼物包了起来。
Schools should nurture each child's gift rather than judge everyone by the same narrow standards.
学校应培养每个孩子的天赋，而不是用同一套狭隘的标准评判所有人。
Collocations
- birthday gift
- a gift for languages
- gift shop
Word family
- gifted (adj.)
Synonyms
- present
- talent
Usage tip
表示天赋时常用 a gift for，后接名词或动名词。
FAQ
- What does gift mean?
- Something given freely to another person A natural ability to do something well To give something to someone as a present
- How is gift pronounced?
- UK /ɡɪft/, US /ɡɪft/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
