新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

given

英  [ˈɡɪvən]
    

[ADJ, PREP]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1特定的

    If you talk about, for example, any given position or a given time, you mean the particular position or time that you are discussing.

    近义词

    particular

    双语例句

    例:

    In chess there are typically about 36 legal moves from any given board position.

    在国际象棋中,从棋盘的任何一个方格都可以移动大致36步。

    IRREG FORM. 不规则形式
  • 1 give的过去分词

    Given is the past participle of give.

    PHRASE. 习语
  • given that

    1考虑到

    If you say given that something is the case, you mean taking that fact into account.

    近义词

    considering

    双语例句

    例:

    Usually, I am sensible with money, as I have to be, given that I don't earn that much.

    我花钱通常是很精打细算的。考虑到自己挣得不多,不得不这样。

    PREP. 介词
  • 1如果有(机会等)

    Given is used when indicating a possible situation in which someone has the opportunity or ability to do something. For example, given the chance means 'if I had the chance'.

    双语例句

    例:

    Write down the sort of thing you would like to do, given the opportunity.

    请写下如果有机会你想做的事情。

    2考虑到

    If you say given something, you mean taking that thing into account.

    双语例句

    例:

    Given the uncertainty over Leigh's future I was left with little other choice.

    考虑到莉前途未卜,我几乎没有选择余地。

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