gave

英 [ɡeɪv]

美 [ɡeɪv]

v. 给; 交给; 赠送; 赠与; 送给; (为某人)提供，供给，供应
give的过去式

柯林斯词典

All of these people gave me a great deal of information I had never heard of.
这些人都给了我许多闻所未闻的知识。
I also had friends who gave me a great deal of encouragement
我还有些朋友给了我很多鼓励。
He met the foreign friends and gave a banquet in their honour.
他会见了外国朋友，并设宴招待了他们。
His wife gave birth to twin girls.
她妻子生了一对双胞胎女孩。
He gave him a fond smile.
他给了他一个深情的微笑。
I gave the barber a tip
我给了理发师小费。
She stretched her arms out and gave a great yawn
她伸了个懒腰，打了个大哈欠。
He gave me a book, a pen and some money besides.
他给了我一本书，一支钢笔，此外还给了我一些钱。
I gave the textbook back to him
我将课本还给他了。
This gave me a clue as to the source of the problem.
这件事给我提供了找出问题根源的线索。