begift

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To entrust; endow. transitive
    — I suspect, for instance, that Bill Gates might not have wanted to begift such a program with the Microsoft name.
  2. To give a gift or gifts to; bestow or present with gifts. transitive
    — They are harangued, bedinnered, begifted,[...]
  3. To give as a gift. transitive

词形变化

begifts present,singular,third-person begifting participle,present begifted participle,past begifted past

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词源

From Middle English bigiften (“to entrust”), equivalent to be- + gift. Cognate with Dutch begiften (“to endow”), German begiften (“to endow”), Swedish begåva (“to endow, dower”).
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