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gimme

/ˈɡɪmiː/

Meanings
noun

囊中之物，必得之物

That which is easily obtained, or certain to occur.

Examples :

"The team considered their next game a gimme because their opponents had never won a match. "
那支球队认为下一场比赛是囊中之物，因为他们的对手从来没有赢过比赛。
attitude outcome possibility

Related Words

Illustration match

match noun

/mæt͡ʃ/

比赛，竞赛

"My local team are playing in a match against their arch-rivals today."

今天我的家乡球队和他们的死对头有一场比赛。

Illustration easily

easily adverb

/ˈiː.zə.liː/

容易地，轻易地

"The new math homework was easily understood by the students. "

新的数学作业学生们学起来毫不费力，没有感到任何困难。

Illustration opponents

opponents noun

/əˈpoʊnənts/ /əˈpoʊnɛnts/

对手，敌人。

"During the crackdown, many opponents of the regime were arrested."

在镇压期间，许多反对该政权的对手被逮捕了。

Illustration that

that noun

/ˈðæt/ /ˈd̪æt/ /ˈðɛt/

那个，那件事。

"My sister brought several books to the library, and that one is about dinosaurs. "

我姐姐带了几本书去图书馆，那本是关于恐龙的。

Illustration because

because adverb

/bɪˈkɒz/ /biˈkɔz/

因为，由于。

"I went to the park because the weather was nice. "

因为天气很好，所以我去了公园。

Illustration considered

considered verb

/kənˈsɪdəd/ /kənˈsɪdɚd/

考虑， 细想

"Consider that we’ve had three major events and the year has hardly begun."

考虑到我们已经举办了三场大型活动，而今年才刚刚开始呢。

Illustration their

their pronoun

/ðeər/

他们的

"They brought their books with them."

他们带了他们的书。

Illustration obtained

obtained verb

/əbˈteɪnd/

获得，取得。

"She obtained her driver's license after passing the driving test. "

她通过了驾驶考试，获得了她的驾照。

Illustration occur

occur verb

/əˈkɜː/ /əˈkɝ/

发生，出现。

"The liftoff will occur in exactly twelve seconds."

发射将在整整十二秒后发生。

Illustration never

never adverb

/ˈnɛv.ə(ɹ)/ /ˈnɛ.vɚ/

从不，决不，永不.

"I finally finished, and I never want to do that again."

我终于完成了，我再也不想做那件事了。

Illustration certain

certain noun

/ˈsɝtn̩/ /ˈsɜːtn̩/

必然的事，定局

"The certain success of the project was a relief to the team. "

这个项目必然成功的定局让团队松了一口气。

Illustration which

which pronoun

/wɪt͡ʃ/

哪个，哪些

"By now, you must surely know which is which."

到现在，你肯定应该知道哪个是哪个了吧。