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deliver

verb
 
🔊/dɪˈlɪvə(r)/
🔊/dɪˈlɪvər/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they deliver
🔊/dɪˈlɪvə(r)/
🔊/dɪˈlɪvər/
he / she / it delivers
🔊/dɪˈlɪvəz/
🔊/dɪˈlɪvərz/
past simple delivered
🔊/dɪˈlɪvəd/
🔊/dɪˈlɪvərd/
past participle delivered
🔊/dɪˈlɪvəd/
🔊/dɪˈlɪvərd/
-ing form delivering
🔊/dɪˈlɪvərɪŋ/
🔊/dɪˈlɪvərɪŋ/
Idioms
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    take goods/letters送货／信

  1.  
     [transitive, intransitive] to take goods, letters, etc. to the person or people they have been sent to递送；传送；交付；运载
    • deliver something I get my food delivered from the supermarket to save time.我从超市那里买来的食物可以节省时间。
    • deliver something to somebody/something Leaflets have been delivered to every household.传单已发送到每家每户。🔊🔊
    • deliver (to somebody/something) We promise to deliver within 48 hours.我们承诺在 48 小时内送到。🔊🔊
    • We deliver to our stores seven days a week.我们每周七天送货到我们的商店。
    Extra Examples
    • The company will deliver free of charge.公司会免费送货上门。
    • The letter was delivered to his office.那封信送到了他的办公室。
    • The package had been delivered by hand.这件包裹是由专人递送的。
    • You can either collect the goods or have them delivered.你可以亲自取货，或让人递送。
    Topics Shoppingb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • free of charge
    • by hand
    • personally
    • …
    preposition
    • to
    • by
    • via
    • …
    phrases
    • have something delivered
    See full entry
    2.

    give/send information

  2.  
     [transitive] to give or send information or ideas to somebody
    • deliver something Let me deliver the good news first.首先让我传递好消息。
    • The video delivers a clear message about road safety.该视频清楚地传达了有关道路安全的信息。
    • Essentially, Web designers must deliver content simply and effectively.本质上，Web设计人员必须简单有效地交付内容。
    • deliver something to somebody/something Online training sessions are delivered directly to your desktop.在线培训课程直接传送到你的台式电脑上。
    • deliver something via something Our courses are delivered via the internet.我们的课程通过互联网提供。
    3.

    give speech发表演说

  3.  
     [transitive] deliver something to give a speech, talk, performance, etc. or to make an official statement发表；宣布；发布
    • She will deliver a major speech on foreign policy tomorrow.她明天将在外交政策上发表重要演讲。
    • to deliver an address/a lecture/a sermon发表演讲/演讲/布道
    • The cast delivered the performances of a lifetime. 演员们表现出了毕生的成就。
    • The jury finally delivered its verdict.陪审团终于宣布了裁决。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • She is due to deliver a lecture on genetic engineering.根据安排她要作一个关于遗传工程的讲座。🔊🔊
    • He delivered his lines confidently.他信心十足地说了他的台词。🔊🔊
    • The Court delivered its judgement earlier this month.法院本月初作出了判决。
    4.

    keep promise履行诺言

  4.  
     [intransitive, transitive] to do what you promised to do or what you are expected to do; to produce or provide what people expect you to履行诺言；不负所望；兑现
    • He has promised to finish the job by June and I am sure he will deliver.他答应在六月底完成这项工作，我相信他会履行诺言。🔊🔊
    • deliver on something She always delivers on her promises.她总是信守诺言。🔊🔊
    • deliver something If you can't deliver improved sales figures, you're fired.如果你不能按照要求提高销售额，就会被解雇。🔊🔊
    • The team delivered a stunning victory last night.昨晚这个队不负众望，大获全胜。🔊🔊
    • Successive administrations have failed to deliver adequate funding for education.历届政府都未能为教育提供足够的资金。
    • the failure of successive governments to deliver economic growth历届政府未能实现经济增长
    • deliver something to somebody There have been major breakdowns in delivering services to elderly residents. 向老年人提供服务方面存在重大故障。
    Extra Examples
    • They said they'll do it, but do you really think they will be able to deliver?他们说他们会做到的，但是您真的认为他们能够实现目标吗？
    • products that deliver on customer expectations达到顾客期望值的产品
    • Our aim is deliver high quality services everywhere and at all times. 我们的目标是随时随地提供高质量的服务。
    • These changes will deliver real benefits for our customers.这些变化将为我们的客户带来真正的利益。
    • a company which consistently delivers value in its relationships with customers and consumers 在与客户和消费者的关系中持续提供价值的公司
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • consistently
    • effectively
    • efficiently
    • …
    preposition
    • on
    See full entry
    5.

    give to somebody’s care or control

  5. [transitive] to take somebody somewhere; to give somebody into somebody else's care or control交出；交付；移交
    • deliver somebody She delivered the kids on time at their father's house.她准时把孩子们送到他们的父亲家。
    • deliver somebody to somebody/something The taxi delivered us to our hotel.出租车把我们送到了我们的酒店。
    • deliver somebody (up/over) (to somebody/something) They delivered their prisoner over to the invading army.他们把俘虏交给了侵略军。🔊🔊
    6.

    baby婴儿

  6. [transitive] deliver a baby to help a woman to give birth to a baby助产；接生
    • The baby was delivered by Caesarean section.这个婴儿是剖腹产下的。🔊🔊
    • The baby was delivered safely on Tuesday night.婴儿在星期二晚上安全地生了下来。
    Topics Life stagesc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • safely
    • by Caesarean
    • by Caesarean section
    • …
    See full entry
  7. [transitive] to give birth to a baby分娩；生孩子
    • deliver something The number of women delivering their babies in hospital increased.住院分娩的妇女人数有所增加。
    • be delivered of something (formal) She was delivered of a healthy boy.她生下一个健康的男孩儿。🔊🔊
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • safely
    • by Caesarean
    • by Caesarean section
    • …
    See full entry
    8.

    throw投掷

  8. [transitive] deliver something to throw or aim something投掷；把…瞄准；用…对准
    • He delivered the blow (= hit somebody hard) with all his force.他打这一下使出了全身的力气。🔊🔊
    9.

    rescue解救

  9. [transitive] deliver somebody (from something) (old use) to rescue somebody from something bad解救；拯救；使摆脱 synonym save
    • Deliver us from evil.‘圣经’救我们脱离邪恶
    10. Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French delivrer, based on Latin de- ‘away’ + liberare ‘set free’.
Idioms
deliver the goods | come up with the goods
  1. (informal) to do what you have promised to do or what people expect or want you to do履行诺言；不负所望
    • We expected great things of the England team, but on the day they simply failed to deliver the goods.我们本指望英格兰队大获全胜，可那天他们真是有负众望。🔊🔊
Wordfinder
signed and sealed | signed, sealed and delivered
  1. definite, because all the legal documents have been signed签名盖章完毕的；铁定的；成定局的
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