bestowed 的定义
- presented as a gift or privilege; given or conferred: As the official addressed them, some members of the audience shouted with joy over their newly bestowed citizenship.
- Archaic. applied; put to some use: If I regarded the present discussion concerning baptism as only about mere mode or form, I should think my time and labor poorly bestowed.
bestowed 近义词
give, allot
更多bestowed例句
- Perhaps we are moving toward a day when reading a diverse historical, like one of Beverly Jenkins’s romances, featuring brown faces bestowed with lovely gowns and happily-ever-afters, is not subversive, but natural and true.
- These are the names we bestow on animals we adore, cherish and care for.
- The suspect, Anthony Bernard Brennan, became an instant symbol of resistance to calls for police reform — a mantle his attorneys have long said was unfairly bestowed.
- There’s 49ers Coach Kyle Shanahan, the son of Mike Shanahan, to whom Snyder bestowed all football power in 2010.
- Aimee CunninghamThere are signs that the immune system can learn how to deal with the virus, bestowing at least temporary immunity.
- She also features a more natural face than the one of docile serenity so often bestowed on the Queen of Heaven.
- They shared a birthday—July 8—and Nelson always thought that bestowed some sort of personal aura on him.
- She even embraced, indeed capitalized on, the sexist "Money Honey" moniker bestowed upon her.
- That level of hate would never be bestowed upon someone was anything short of a revolutionary.
- Since then, Singh has mumbled along inaudibly, knowing power only as a gift bestowed, not as a responsibility earned.
- He used to walk through the park, and note with pleasure the care that his father bestowed on the gigantic property.
- Their eyes met, and he smiled a friendly, reassuring smile, such as a father might have bestowed upon a daughter.
- He had received the scanty education generally bestowed upon the sons of small yeomen at the beginning of the present century.
- And if the bailee is a finder who has bestowed labor on the article found in good faith, the same rule applies.
- Hence, we leave him at this point, joining heartily in the best wishes and the compliments bestowed upon him by his friends.