常用短语

参考例句

1. Talent depends upon industry.

   天才靠勤奋。（注：用gift或genius则不当）

2. He was a brilliant debater and his gift of repartee was celebrated.

   他擅长辩论，以敏于应答著称。

3. I feel unworthy of the precious gift you have bestowed on me.

   厚赐受之有愧。

4. It would be silly to look a gift horse in the mouth.

   对礼物吹毛求疵是愚蠢的。

5. Moreover he had the gift of attracting and using able young men.

   此外，他还有吸引和使用有为青年的才能。

6. Of course, this power of idealization is the great gift of genius.

   自然，这种理想化的能力是一种伟大的天赋。

7. The gift of money saved our having to borrow from the bank.

   有了这笔赠款我们就不用向银行借钱了.

8. To apologize for leaving so early,I brought you a little gift .

   为了表示我对提早走掉的歉意，我给你带了一件小礼物。

9. It would be for peace, if I prayed for an earthly gift .

   如果说我在祈求一项珍贵的礼物，那么它就是安宁。

10. Thanks for your gift --it will always remind me of you.

    谢谢你们的礼物――它将使我常想起你们。

同义词

• ability
• aptitude
• endowment
• offering
• power
• present
• talent