grant
翻译
授予, 准予, 同意, 承认
例句
The council granted her permission to build.
委员会批准了她的建筑许可。
He was granted asylum in the UK.
他在英国获得了庇护。
I grant you that it is a difficult situation.
我承认这是一个困难的局面。
语法模式
((sb.)) ((sth.)) 正式地给予或允许(某人)(某物) The council granted her permission.
((sth.)) ((to sb.)) 正式地给予或允许(某物)(给某人) They granted asylum to him.
((that-clause)) 承认(某事)是真的 I grant that it's difficult.
近义词
同义词: give, allow, award; 反义词: deny, refuse
词源
源自古法语 'granter',意为“承诺,保证”,与拉丁语 'credere'(相信)有关。
记忆技巧
想象一个精灵说:“我授予你三个愿望。” 这是一种正式的给予方式。