词组 | give back |
释义 | give back 1. give back sth • give sth back to give something back to the person who owns it or who gave it to you: ▪ If the wedding is cancelled, do I have to give back the ring? + to ▪ The government is giving back nine million pounds to Oxford City Council, after making a mistake in the housing budget. give sb back sth ▪ Give him back his hat! give sb sth back ▪ Mom! Tell Josh to give me my doll back! ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑return formal 2. give sth back • give back sth to make it possible for someone to have a particular quality, ability, or freedom that they used to have in the past, but they lost + to ▪ The protesters are calling for the government to give power back to the people. give sb back sth ▪ A little warm food and rest will give you back some strength. give sb sth back ▪ The doctors are hoping the operation will give Murphy his sight back. ■ SIMILAR TO: restore |
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