give away
柯林斯詞典
1. PHRASAL VERB If you give away something that you own, you give it to someone, rather than selling it, often because you no longer want it. 贈(zèng)送
He was giving his collection away for free. 他正在無償捐贈(zèng)他的收藏。
2. PHRASAL VERB If someone gives away an advantage, they accidentally cause their opponent or enemy to have that advantage. 喪失 (優(yōu)勢(shì))
Military advantages should not be given away. 軍事優(yōu)勢(shì)不應(yīng)該喪失。
3. PHRASAL VERB If you give away information that should be kept secret, you reveal it to other people. 泄露
She would give nothing away. 她什么也不會(huì)泄露。
4. PHRASAL VERB To give someone or something away means to show their true nature or identity, which is not obvious. 暴露
Although they are pretending hard to be young, grey hair and cellulite give them away. 盡管他們盡力裝出年輕的樣子,但是灰白的頭發(fā)和皮下脂肪團(tuán)卻暴露了他們的真實(shí)年齡。
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