英语词组give over to是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

词组	give over to
释义	Phr V give over to be given over to sth (always passive) to be used only for a particular purpose or activity A whole wing of the museum has been given over to the Matisse exhibition.The whole evening was given over to eating and drinking. give yourself over to sth (always reflexive) to spend all your time or energy doing an activity When she started her career, she gave herself over to her job. give over sb/sth to sb or give sb/sth over to sb to give the responsibility for something or someone to someone else The keys to the property were given over to us at the solicitors'.On her mother's death, Kay was given over to her aunt to be looked after. phrasegive over to1. be given over to sth to be used only for a particular purpose or activity: Large areas of the countryside are being given over to ugly out-of town superstores. Tuesday afternoons were usually given over to sports and leisure activities. The whole of the first session is given over to an interview with Edmont Couchot, Professor of Arts at the University of Paris.■ SIMILAR TO: be devoted to, be taken up by sb/sth2. give yourself over to sth/give your life over to sth to spend all your time and energy doing something or thinking about something: She had given her life over to caring for Jane. In his youth Green gave himself over to the pursuit of pleasure.3. *give sth/sb* over to sb** to allow another person, organization etc to have control of something or someone and be responsible for them: He gave the boy over to the care of the local authority. Control over the country's finances was given over to parliament.■ SIMILAR TO: hand over (redirected from give over to) give (oneself) over to (someone or something) 1. To yield, submit, or surrender to someone or something. If you give yourself over the headmaster now, you might receive a less severe punishment. Only when I gave myself over to my sensei did I truly begin to learn. 2. To immerse oneself in or dedicate oneself to someone or something. With the graduation deadline looming, I canceled all social obligations and just gave myself over to my Master's thesis. give oneself over to someone or something 1. Lit. to surrender to someone or something. He went to the station and gave himself over to the police. Max gave himself over to the officer. 2. Fig. to devote oneself to someone or something. Laurie gave herself over to her work and soon forgot her pain. David gave himself over to the religious order.
随便看	fall by the wayside, to fall down fall down at feet fall down at her feet fall down at his feet fall down at my feet fall down at one's feet fall down at (one's) feet fall down at our feet fall down at somebody's feet fall down at someone's feet fall down at their feet fall down at your feet fall down drunk fall down on fall down on her fall down on him fall down on it fall down on me fall down on one fall down on somebody fall down on someone fall down on (someone or something) fall down on something fall down on the job

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give (oneself) over to (someone or something)

give oneself over to someone or something