bestow UK [bɪ'stəʊ] US [-'stoʊ] formal verb transitive often passive ■to give something as an honour or present 赠予;给予•The Chancellorship of the University was bestowed upon her in 1992.她在1992年被授予大学校长一职。 •The George Cross is a decoration that is bestowed on British civilians for acts of great bravery.乔治十字勋章是为了表彰英国平民的英勇行为而颁发的。 |