delivers; delivered; delivering
delivers; delivered; delivering
Learner's definition of DELIVER
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: to take (something) to a person or place遞送;傳送;運送 [+ object]
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The package was delivered to the office this morning.包裹是在今天上午送到辦公室的。
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She delivers the mail on my street.她在我住的這條街上遞送郵件。
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They are having the furniture delivered next week.他們的家具下星期就會送到。
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The supermarket delivers groceries for free within 30 miles of the store.這家超市在其30英裏範圍内免費送貨。
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[+ object] : to say (something) officially or publicly : to present (a speech, statement, etc.) to a group of people發表;宣布;發布 -
He will deliver the speech at noon.他將在中午發表演講。
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The actors delivered their lines with passion.演員們熱情飽滿地吟誦着台詞。
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The jury is expected to deliver a verdict later today.陪審團有望在今天晚些時候宣布裁決。
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The judge delivered a warning to the protesters.法官向抗議者發出了警告。
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a [no object] : to do what you say you will do or what people expect you to do : to produce the promised, wanted, or expected results不負所望;兌現(諾言) b [+ object] : to provide or produce (something)提供;産生;呈現 -
The novel delivers an inspiring look into the life and ideas of Gandhi.這本小說對甘地的一生和思想做了振奮人心的描述。
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The company charges too much for what it delivers.這家公司對其所提供的商品要價過高。
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The car delivers excellent/poor gas mileage.這款汽車具有出色/很差的油耗性能。
— see also deliver the goods at 2good 4 [+ object]
a : to give birth to (a baby)分娩;生孩子 b : to help someone give birth to (a baby)助産;爲…接生 5
[+ object] : to give control of (someone or something) to another person or group移交;交付 —
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He argues that by letting children watch too much television, we are delivering them into the hands of advertisers.他認爲,讓孩子們看太多的電視就是在把他們往廣告商的手裏送。
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A group of soldiers were delivered up to [=handed over to] the enemy at the border.在邊界上一群士兵被移交給了敵方。
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The agreement delivered over [=transferred] the documents into the possession of the museum.協議將這些文件移交給博物館所有。
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[+ object] : to cause (something, such as a punch, a thrown ball, etc.) to hit or go to a person or place擊打;投擲;發射 -
The boxer delivered a crushing blow to his opponent's head.拳擊手向對手頭部打出致命一擊。
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He delivered [=threw] a fastball right over the plate.他投出一記正好越過本壘板的快球。
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The country is believed to have the ability to deliver nuclear warheads. [=to attack other countries with nuclear warheads]這個國家被認爲有能力發射核彈頭打擊他國。
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[+ object] chiefly US : to get (votes) for a particular person or issue in an election拉(選票) 8
[+ object] formal + literary : to free (someone) from something擺脫;解放;解救
deliver yourself of
formal
: to make, create, or produce (something)制作出;創作出;生産出 — deliverable
/dɪˈlɪvərəbəl/ adjective
— deliverable
noun, plural deliverables [count] — deliverer
/dɪˈlivɚrɚ/ noun, plural deliverers [count]