/gɪft ||; gɪft/noun[C] 1 something that you give to sb; a present 礼物: This watch was a gift from my mother. 这手表是妈妈给我的礼物。This week's magazine contains a free gift of some make-up. 本星期的杂志附送化妆品。The company made a gift of a computer to a local school. 这家公司给当地一所学校捐赠了一台计算机。 ☞Look at the note at present. 参看 present 的注释。
2 a gift (for sth/doing sth) natural ability 天赋的才能；天资