Given

(noun.) an assumption that is taken for granted.

(adj.) acknowledged as a supposition; 'given the engine's condition, it is a wonder that it started' .

录入:莱斯特

• The offered hand--rather large, but beautifully formed--was given to me with the easy, unaffected self-reliance of a highly-bred woman. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• He was born in the tenth year of our marriage, just when I had given up all hope of being a father. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Miss Bingley, said he, has given me more credit than can be. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• I have never given it a thought. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• It was given to me, Comrade General, by an _Ingl閟_ named Roberto who had come to us as a dynamiter for this of the bridge. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Yes; I had given Miss Harrison instructions to lock the door on the outside and take the key with her when she went to bed. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.
• All these features are now given to the shingle by modern machines. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• This was his answer, written, I suppose, in some pique: True you have given me many sweet kisses, and a lock of your beautiful hair. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• You have had everything, to make you happy, that could be given you. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• I believe you were glad we danced no longer; but I would have given worldsall the worlds one ever has to givefor another half-hour. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• Numerous instances could be given. 查尔斯·达尔文. 物种起源.
• American youths to-day are given, if of a mechanical turn of mind, to amateur telegraphy or telephony, but seldom, if ever, have to make any part of the system constructed. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• I can't think, Amy, what has given Chivery offence. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Before it could be given him, he would be gone again. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• In his case a trailer of ivy had given way under his weight, and we saw by the light of a lantern the mark on the lawn where his heels had come down. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.

录入:弗农