deliver

动词 v. 形容词 adj.
/dɪˈlɪv.ə(ɹ)/    /dɪˈlɪv.ə(ɹ)/|/dɪˈlɪv.ɚ/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To set free from restraint or danger.
    — The hostage was delivered from her captors and thus preserved from any danger.
  2. Senses having to do with birth.; To assist in the birth of.
    — the doctor delivered the baby
  3. Senses having to do with birth.; To assist (a female) in bearing, that is, in bringing forth (a child). formal
    — the duchess was delivered of a son
  4. Senses having to do with birth.; To give birth to.
    — she delivered a baby boy yesterday
  5. To free from or disburden of anything.
    — Tully was long ere he could be delivered of a few verses, and those poor ones.
  6. To bring or transport something to its destination.
    — deliver a package
  7. To hand over or surrender (someone or something) to another.
    — deliver the thief to the police
  8. To produce what is expected or required. informal,intransitive,transitive
    — deliver on a promise
  9. To express in words or vocalizations, declare, utter, or vocalize.
    — deliver a speech
  10. To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge.
    — to deliver a blow
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  11. To discover; to show.
    — I'll deliver myself your loyal servant.
  12. To administer a drug.
形容词 adj.
  1. Capable, agile, or active. rare
    — Therefore my policy and advice shall be this: That about the dead time of the night, when our enemies be most quiet at rest, there shall issue from us a number of the most deliverest soldiers to assault their camp; who shall give the assault right secretly, even directly against the entry of the camp, which is almost invincible.

词形变化

delivers present,singular,third-person delivering participle,present delivered participle,past delivered past delivre alternative,archaic deliever alternative,obsolete more deliver comparative most deliver superlative delivre alternative,archaic deliever alternative,obsolete

词源

词源 1
From Middle English deliveren, from Anglo-Norman and Old French delivrer, from Latin dē + līberō (“to set free”).
Compare typologically dispatch, analyzable as dis- + impeach, from Latin impedicō (also akin to impede).
词源 2
From Middle English deliveren, from Anglo-Norman and Old French delivrer, from Latin dē + līberō (“to set free”).
Compare typologically dispatch, analyzable as dis- + impeach, from Latin impedicō (also akin to impede).
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