give out

verb

1. stop operating or functioning

e.g. The engine finally went
The car died on the road
The bus we travelled in broke down on the way to town
The coffee maker broke
The engine failed on the way to town
her eyesight went after the accident

Synonym: failgo badgive waydieconk outgobreakbreak down

2. prove insufficient

e.g. The water supply for the town failed after a long drought

Synonym: failrun out

3. give to several people

e.g. The teacher handed out the exams

Synonym: distributehand outpass out

4. give off, send forth, or discharge
as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.

e.g. The ozone layer blocks some harmful rays which the sun emits

Synonym: emitgive off

1. 分发；散发
If you give out a number of things, you distribute them among a group of people.

e.g. There were people at the entrance giving out leaflets.
有人在入口处散发传单。

2. 公开，宣布（消息等）
If you give out information, you make it known to people.

e.g. He wouldn't give out any information...
他不愿透露任何消息。
e.g. How often do you give your phone number out?
你经常把自己的电话告诉别人吗？

3. （设备或身体部位）停止运转，停止运行
If a piece of equipment or part of the body gives out, it stops working.

e.g. All machines give out eventually...
最终，所有的机器都停止了运转。
e.g. One of his lungs gave out entirely.
他的其中一片肺叶完全不起作用了。

4. 发出(尖叫、叹息等）
If you give out something such as a scream or a sigh, you sigh, scream, or make some other sound.

give out的近义词

e.g. He gave out a scream of pain.
他疼得大叫了一声。

5. -> see give off

1. 分发：69.become of发生; | 70.give out分发; | 71.pass down传下来;

2. 分发,放出：give oneself up自首,投降,投案 | give out分发,放出 | give up停止,放弃

3. 分发;发出(气味等)：give out 发表;精疲力竭 | give out 分发;发出(气味等) | give over (使)停止;放弃;交托

4. 发出(气味、热)等：give in 屈服,让步 | give out 发出 (气味、热等) | give up 放弃; 抛弃