摘要：bestow something on/upon somebody是正式表达，含义为“授予某人某物”，如，【例句1】The Queen has bestowed a knighthood on him. (女王授予他爵士头衔。)[柯林斯高级学者辞典]来百度AP

bestow something on/upon somebody是正式表达，含义为“授予某人某物”，如，

【例句1】The Queen has bestowed a knighthood on him. (女王授予他爵士头衔。)[柯林斯高级学者辞典]

【例句2】It was a title bestowed upon him by the king. （这是国王授予他的头衔。）[牛津高级学者辞典]

【例句3】The George Cross is a decoration that is bestowed upon/on British civilians for acts of great bravery. (乔治十字勋章是英国平民因英勇行为而获得的勋章。)[剑桥高级学者辞典]

这是很正式的表达，被授予的是很重要很珍贵的东西，如贵族头衔、勋章、贵重礼物等等。

来源：一百教育