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 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++share1 /ʃeə $ ʃer/ ●●● S1 W1 verb  1  use together 合用 [intransitive, transitive]SHARE to have or use something with other people 共享；共用，合用 We don’t have enough books, so you’ll have to share. 我们书不够，所以你们得合着用。 The three of us shared a taxi. 我们三个人合乘一辆计程车。share something with somebody I have an office that I share with some other teachers. 我有一间和其他老师合用的办公室。2  let SB use STH 让某人用某物 [transitive]SHARE to let someone have or use something that belongs to you 和别人分享〔自己的东西〕 As a kid, he’d never share his toys. 他小时候从不肯与人分享他的玩具。share something with somebody Will you share your fries with me? 你肯让我也吃点你的炸薯条吗？3  divide 划分 [transitive] (also share out)SHARE to divide something between two or more people 〔在若干人之间〕分配share something between/among somebody They shared the cake between them. 他们把蛋糕分了。 On his death, his property was shared out between his children. 他死后财产分给了子女们。► see thesaurus at give →4  See picture of 见图 share4  responsibility/blame 责任 [transitive] to have equal responsibility for doing something, paying for something etc 分担〔责任〕；分摊〔费用〕 We share the responsibility for the children. 我们共同承担照顾孩子的责任。 I own the house, but we share the bills. 房子是我的，但我们分摊账单。 We all share some of the blame for the accident. 这起事故我们都有一些责任。5  same 相同的 [transitive]BOTH to have the same opinion, quality, or experience as someone else 共同拥有〔某种看法、特质或经历〕share somebody’s view/concern/belief etc Other parents share her belief in the importance of reading. 其他父母和她看法一样，也认为阅读非常重要。 I believe my view is widely shared. 我相信我的观点为许多人所认同。share something with somebody Stubbornness was a characteristic he shared with his mother. 固执是他和他母亲共有的特征。6  tell SB STH 将某事告诉某人 [intransitive, transitive]TELL A SECRET to tell other people about an idea, secret, problem etc 把〔想法、秘密、问题等〕向别人诉说 Students were able to share their experiences. 学生相互之间能够交流经验。share something with somebody Would you like to share your feelings with the group? 你意把自己的感受与组里的其他人分享吗？7  share your life with somebody if you share your life with someone, you spend your life together with them as their husband, wife etc 与某人共同生活，和某人结为夫妻 I’m not ready to share my life with anyone. 我还没有准备好和谁共度此生。8. share and share alike spokenSHARE used to say that you should share things fairly and equally between everyone 平均分担；平均分享9 share in something phrasal verb if you share in someone’s success, happiness etc, you have it or enjoy it with them 分享〔某人的成功、快乐等〕 His daughters did not share in his happiness. 他的女儿们没有分享他的快乐。n COLLOCATIONS – Meaning 5: to have the same opinion, quality, or experience as someone else 共同拥有〔某种看法、特质或经历〕nounsshare a belief/opinionIt was clear that the police did not share her opinion.share a viewHe shared my view of what had been going on.share a feelingI know that many people do not share my feelings.share somebody’s values (=have the same ideas about what is right and wrong)The only way to change things is to elect politicians who share our values.share somebody’s concern/enthusiasm etc (=feel the same concern, enthusiasm etc as someone else)I share the concern of parents about the content of some of these computer games.adverbsbe widely shared (=shared by a lot of people)This view is now widely shared.→ See Verb table

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share• The relationship between music and the spiritual and emotional aspects of healing is widely shared.• One thing united all three men - they shared a burning hatred of the political regime under which they lived.• Everywhere I turned in the dorm, there were white faces, except for two black students who shared a room.• You could share a taxi with me if you like.• Very rarely has such experience been shared amongst a wider group of community partners.• They share an interest in 16th century architecture.• None of us are close friends but we all share an interest in sport.• The rejoicing was not shared by the weary infantrymen who had just fought their way on to it.• Learning to share is a difficult process for toddlers.• We all share some of the blame for the accident.• We can share the cost of gas for the ride.• Judy and I shared the driving, so it wasn't too tiring.• She shares the job with another woman who also has a young child.• I have my own room, but we share the kitchen and bathroom.• We pay rent separately, but we share the other bills.• It's only fair that they should share the running costs of the car.• My husband and my mother share the same birthday.• The more freeway access there is, the less San Franciscans have to share their streets with out-of-towners.• Sometimes this shared understanding may lead to more practical solutions.• If you think it would help to share, we're here to listen.• Everybody brings a dish to share with everyone else.• I share your concern about this.share something with somebody• Do you mind sharing a room with Jenny?• Sonia shared a very touching story with the group.• You'll have to share your toys with your little brother.share ... responsibility• The four students and the staff work out the running of the household between them and share the responsibilities.• It is sometimes possible to arrange for both ministers to be at the ceremony, sharing the responsibility between them.• If he does, the Attorney-General will share the responsibility for his crimes.• Elers and Bayer will share the responsibilities of chief executive.widely shared• Alternately, the same participative emphasis may be irrelevant in an organization in which power is already widely shared.• Helms' enthusiasm for Albright was widely shared.• However foolish they had come to seem, his instincts had been widely shared.• The relationship between music and the spiritual and emotional aspects of healing is widely shared.• This is our economic argument: a path to personal enrichment from the fruits of economic progress more widely shared.• This view is now widely shared.• It may well be a belief which has been and still is, widely shared by top industrialists themselves.• These four key elements are well developed and widely shared within the research communities of every natural and applied science.

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share2 ●●● S1 W1 noun  1  in a company 公司内 [countable]BFS one of the equal parts into which the ownership of a company is divided 股，股份share in We’ve got shares in Allied Chemicals. 我们有联合化工的股份。 → stock1(2)2  part of STH 某事物的一部分 [singular]PART the part of something that you own or are responsible for 〔某人拥有或应负担的〕一份share of/in I gave them my share of the bill and left. 我给了他们我该付的那份钱就走了。 a share in the profits 一份利润 I do my share (=do my part) of the housework. 我做我那份家务活。3  your (fair) share a) SHAREif you have had your share of something, for example problems, success, or adventure, a lot of it has happened to you 〔问题、成功或冒险经历〕相当多的 You’ve sure had your share of problems, haven’t you? 你问题还真不少，是不是？ He’d had more than his fair share of adventure. 他的冒险经历太多了。 b) SHAREyour share of something is the amount that you deserve to have 应得的一份 Don’t worry – you’ll get your fair share. 不用担心——你会得到应得的一份。4  share in something SHAREyour part in an activity, event etc 在某事中的参与 Employees are always given a share in decision-making. 雇员一直有参与决策的权利。5. house/flat share British EnglishLIVE WITH somebody when people live together in the same house or flat and pay the rent together 合租房子/公寓 —sharing noun [uncountable] → the lion’s share at lion(2), → timeshare COLLOCATIONSverbshave/hold/own shares 有/持有/拥有股份A lot of the employees own shares in the company. 许多雇员拥有公司股份。buy/invest in shares 购买/投资股票I bought some shares in British Gas five years ago. 我5年前买了一些英国天然气的股份。sell shares 出售股票This isn’t a good time to sell shares. 现在不是卖股票的好时机。trade in/deal in shares (=buy and sell shares as a business) 从事股票交易They make their money by trading in stocks and shares. 他们靠买卖股票赚钱。shares rise/go up (=their value increases) 股票上涨The company’s shares rose 5.5p to 103p. 公司股票上涨5.5便士,到了103便士。shares fall/go down (=their value decreases) 股票下跌nShares fell sharply on the London Stock Market yesterday.share + NOUNshare price 股价The company’s share price has continued to go down. 公司股价持续下跌。share ownership 股票所有权The government tried to encourage wider share ownership. 政府试图鼓励分散股权。share dealing (=buying and selling shares as a business) 股票交易nHe was convicted of illegal share dealing.

Examples from the Corpus

share• The price has gone up to $4.50 a share.• The Class A shares rose 3 / 4 to 40 5 / 8.• They enter at the peak and like those who buy shares at their peak they suffer badly.• According to this conventional wisdom, the middle class and the poor think the rich should pay a heavy share.• Economies of scale are also a feature likely to be associated with the struggle for market share.• Excite will pay for McKinley by issuing 1. 2 million shares of stock, currently valued at $ 18 million.• Earnings per share fell to 15.6p from 24.1p but the 1991 dividend total of 14.85p per share is to be maintained.• An Australian businessman has bought a 10 percent share in the project.• Wilson's share of the business is worth $500,000.• Between 1980 and 1990 their share of total retail trade fell from 5.2% to 4.5%, according to Verdict, a retail analyst.• If your grandfather left any money, you will get your share.share in• The political reforms offered ordinary people more of a share in the running of the country.• Richardson recently sold his share in the restaurant for $500,000.share of/in• Contributors to the trust then have a share in the income and capital appreciation of the underlying assets.• It's the titles that matter, and Martina, with 156, has her fair share of them.• It is now the fifth most listened to form of radio - and it is increasing its share of total listening.• The doctor was as uninterested in money as Harry was interested, and let him sell a-large share of what he picked.• Corporate power is not merely a matter of the resources and market share of formally independent entities.• He said higher diesel fuel cost the company about 10 per share in the first quarter.• This sharing of power through incorporating students into the administration of an undergraduate program is highly unusual in academic settings.• And you two certainly had your share of it this year.From Longman Business Dictionaryshareshare /ʃeəʃer/ noun1[countable]FINANCE one of the parts into which ownership of a company is dividedThe company has the right to issue (=make available and sell) shares in two series.Friendly companies and banks hold (=own) 56% of all shares in Germany’s listed companies.Top-ranking officers in the company sold a block of shares (=a large quantity, usually more than 10,000) on Monday when the price was high.When a company issuesshares or stocks especially American English, it makes them available for people to buy for the first time. The process of issuing shares in order to obtain money for investment is called equity financing. Shareholders/stockholders especially American English are people who buy and own shares, and they receive a dividend (=a part of the profits of a company) for every share they own. When a company makes its shares officially available, they are listed on a stockmarket or stock exchange especially British English. A stockbroker is a person or company whose job is to buy and sell shares, bonds, derivatives etc for themselves and investors. A share price/stock price can fluctuate (=increase or go down often or regularly). A bull market is a financial market in which share prices are rising, especially over a long period of time and a bear market is one in which share prices are falling.2(Class) A/B/C shares [plural]FINANCE different classes of a company’s shares. Each class has different characteristics, for example the right to vote at shareholders’ meetingsYou can buy Class A shares of each of the Funds at the offering price.Class B shares typically do not charge a frontend sales charge. → advancing shares → American depositary share → authorized shares → bearer share → blue chip share → bonus share → capital share → common share → convertible share → cumulative preference share → cyclical share → declining shares → defensive share → deferred share → delta shares → diluted shares → equity share → fractional share → fully-paid share → fund share → golden share → growth share → heavy share → income share → large-cap share → listed share → management share → mid-cap share → new share → non-participating shares → non-voting share → no-par-value share → ordinary share → outstanding shares → over-the-counter share → participating preference share → part-paid share → penny share → preference share → primary share → quoted share → red chip share → redeemable share → registered share → secondary shares → second-tier share → small cap share → split share → underlying share → unlisted share → voting share → when-issued share3[singular] the part of something that belongs to a particular person, organization etcCorporations are being encouraged to give a share of their profits to social programs. → brand share → market share → unit share4market share by valueACCOUNTINGMARKETING market share that is measured by SALES REVENUE (=money obtained from sales)Small electrical appliances took a 28% market share by value with sales reaching 19 billion euros.5market share by volumeACCOUNTINGMARKETING market share that is measured by the number of products soldThe firm leads the industry with 35% market share by volume in memory and microprocessor cards.6to buy market shareMARKETING to increase market share by charging low prices, even if they are not profitablePeople have been competing with silly prices just to buy market share.Origin share2 Old English scearu “cutting, division”

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share¹ S1 W1 /ʃeə $ ʃer/ verb
1.  USE TOGETHER  [intransitive and transitive] to have or use something with other people:
    We don’t have enough books, so you’ll have to share.
    The three of us shared a taxi.
    share something with somebody
    I have an office that I share with some other teachers.
2.  LET SOMEBODY USE SOMETHING  [transitive] to let someone have or use something that belongs to you:
    As a kid, he’d never share his toys.
    share something with somebody
    Will you share your fries with me?
3.  DIVIDE  [transitive] (also share out) to divide something between two or more people
    share something between/among somebody
    They shared the cake between them.
    On his death, his property was shared out between his children.
4.  RESPONSIBILITY/BLAME  [transitive] to have equal responsibility for doing something, paying for something etc:
    We share the responsibility for the children.
    I own the house, but we share the bills.
    We all share some of the blame for the accident.
5.  SAME  [transitive] to have the same opinion, quality, or experience as someone else
    share sb’s view/concern/belief etc
    Other parents share her belief in the importance of reading.
    I believe my view is widely shared.
    share something with somebody
    Stubbornness was a characteristic he shared with his mother.
6.  TELL SOMEBODY SOMETHING  [intransitive and transitive] to tell other people about an idea, secret, problem etc:
    Students were able to share their experiences.
    share something with somebody
    Would you like to share your feelings with the group?
7. share your life with somebody if you share your life with someone, you spend your life together with them as their husband, wife etc:
    I’m not ready to share my life with anyone.
8. share and share alike spoken used to say that you should share things fairly and equally between everyone
     

COLLOCATIONS

(for Meaning 5)

■ nouns
   ▪ share a belief/opinion It was clear that the police did not share her opinion.
   ▪ share a view He shared my view of what had been going on.
   ▪ share a feeling I know that many people do not share my feelings.
   ▪ share sb’s values (=have the same ideas about what is right and wrong) The only way to change things is to elect politicians who share our values.
   ▪ share sb’s concern/enthusiasm etc (=feel the same concern, enthusiasm etc as someone else) I share the concern of parents about the content of some of these computer games.
■ adverbs
   ▪ be widely shared (=shared by a lot of people) This view is now widely shared.
     

THESAURUS

■ to give something to a group of people
   ▪ hand something out/give something out to give something to each of the people in a group: The teacher handed out the test papers. | I’m going to give out some forms for you to fill in.
   ▪ distribute to give things to a large number of people, especially in the streets: Anti-war protesters were distributing leaflets.
   ▪ share (also share something out British English) to divide something into equal parts and give a part to each person: They shared the profits among the staff.
     
share in something phrasal verb
  if you share in someone’s success, happiness etc, you have it or enjoy it with them:
    His daughters did not share in his happiness.

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share² S1 W1 noun1.  IN A COMPANY  [countable] one of the equal parts into which the ownership of a company is divided
    share in
    We’ve got shares in Allied Chemicals. ⇨ stock¹(2)
2.  PART OF SOMETHING  [singular] the part of something that you own or are responsible for
    share of/in
    I gave them my share of the bill and left.
    a share in the profits
    I do my share (=do my part) of the housework.
3. your (fair) share
  a. if you have had your share of something, for example problems, success, or adventure, a lot of it has happened to you:
    You’ve sure had your share of problems, haven’t you?
    He’d had more than his fair share of adventure.
  b. your share of something is the amount that you deserve to have:
    Don’t worry – you’ll get your fair share.
4. share in something your part in an activity, event etc:
    Employees are always given a share in decision-making.
5. house/flat share British English when people live together in the same house or flat and pay the rent together
—sharing noun [uncountable]
⇨ the lion’s share at lion(2), ⇨ timeshare
     

COLLOCATIONS

■ verbs
   ▪ have/hold/own shares A lot of the employees own shares in the company.
   ▪ buy/invest in shares I bought some shares in British Gas five years ago.
   ▪ sell shares This isn’t a good time to sell shares.
   ▪ trade in/deal in shares (=buy and sell shares as a business) They make their money by trading in stocks and shares.
   ▪ shares rise/go up (=their value increases) The company’s shares rose 5.5p to 103p.
   ▪ shares fall/go down (=their value decreases) Shares fell sharply on the London Stock Market yesterday.
■ share + NOUN
   ▪ share price The company’s share price has continued to go down.
   ▪ share ownership The government tried to encourage wider share ownership.
   ▪ share dealing (=buying and selling shares as a business) He was convicted of illegal share dealing.