Delivered
“Delivered” 可指货物送到,如 “The package was delivered today.”(包裹今天送到了。)也可指发表演讲或兑现承诺,如 “He delivered a powerful speech.”(他发表了有力演讲。)医学 “she delivered a healthy baby” 指分娩。
- “Your order will be delivered by Friday.” (您的订单周五前送达。)
- “The CEO delivered the keynote on sustainability.” (首席执行官发表了关于可持续性的主题演讲。)
- “The team delivered results ahead of schedule.” (团队提前交付了成果。)
“Deliver” 来自古法语 delivrer,与 liber(自由)相关,原义为“解救、释放”,后引申为“把东西交到对方手中”。
de-(离开)+ liver(与 liberate 相关)+ -ed:名词 delivery(递送、分娩)。
电商 “delivered to your door” 是标准承诺;政治 “deliver on promises” 指兑现政纲;医院 “safely delivered” 报道分娩结果。
- 原形: deliver
- 现在分词: delivering
- 名词: delivery, deliverer
- 固定搭配: “delivered on time” (准时送达), “deliver a speech” (发表演讲), “deliver results” (拿出成果)
liver 联想 liberate(解放)——把货或话“解放到对方手里”:delivered = 已经交到了。
“The courier delivered the flowers just as the surprise party began.” (惊喜派对开始时,快递员正好把花送到。)