give up
- 投降，认输，放弃;把…让给;辞去（工作）;让出;戒除;自首，投案;腾出时间
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PHRASAL VERB 放弃；戒除
If you give up something, you stop doing it or having it.Coastguards had given up all hope of finding the two divers alive.
海岸警卫队对两位潜水员生还已完全不抱希望。
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PHRASAL VERB 投降；认输；放弃
If you give up, you decide that you cannot do something and stop trying to do it.After a fruitless morning sitting at his desk he had given up.
他在书桌前徒劳地坐了一上午之后便放弃了。
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PHRASAL VERB 辞去（工作）
If you give up your job, you resign from it.She gave up her job to join her husband's campaign...
她辞去工作，加入到丈夫的宣传活动中。
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PHRASAL VERB 把…让给
If you give up something that you have or that you are entitled to, you allow someone else to have it.Georgia refuses to give up any territory...
格鲁吉亚拒绝出让任何领土。
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PHRASAL VERB 自首；投案
If you give yourself up, you let the police or other people know where you are, after you have been hiding from them.A 28-year-old man later gave himself up and will appear in court today.
后来一位28岁的男子向警方自首了，他将于今天出庭。
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- stop maintaining or insisting on;of ideas or claims
- He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage
- Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations
- Synonym: abandon
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- give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope;admit defeat
- In the second round, the challenger gave up
- Synonym: drop out fall by the wayside drop by the wayside throw in throw in the towel quit chuck up the sponge
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- give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
- The last Taleban fighters finally surrendered
- Synonym: surrender
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- stop consuming
- kick a habit
- give up alcohol
- Synonym: kick
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- give up with the intent of never claiming again
- Abandon your life to God
- She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti
- We gave the drowning victim up for dead
- Synonym: abandon
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- relinquish possession or control over
- The squatters had to surrender the building after the police moved in
- Synonym: surrender cede deliver
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- lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
- you've forfeited your right to name your successor
- forfeited property
- Synonym: forfeit throw overboard waive forgo forego
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- part with a possession or right
- I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest
- resign a claim to the throne
- Synonym: release relinquish resign free
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- give up what is not strictly needed
- he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey
- Synonym: spare part with dispense with
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- leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
- She vacated the position when she got pregnant
- The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds
- Synonym: vacate resign renounce
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- allow the other (baseball) team to score
- give up a run
- Synonym: allow
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- put an end to a state or an activity
- Quit teasing your little brother
- Synonym: discontinue stop cease quit lay off
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She will not give up her children without a struggle .
她不会轻易放弃自己的孩子。
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There comes a point where you give up .
现在你该放弃了。
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I give up ─ tell me the answer .
我放弃了，把答案告诉我吧。
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She knew from past experience that Ann would not give up easily .
她凭以往的经验知道安是不会轻易放弃的。
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He suffered a serious injury that obliged him to give up work .
他受伤严重，不得已只好放弃工作。
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He 's trying to give up smoking .
他正设法戒烟。
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We surveyed 500 smokers and found that over three quarters would like to give up .
我们对500名吸烟者进行了调查，发现有超过四分之三的人愿意戒烟。
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She was not going to give up her hard-won freedom so easily .
她不会这么轻易地放弃得来不易的自由。
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I ought to give up smoking .
我应该戒烟。
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So you want to be a writer ? Well my advice is , don 't give up the day job .
这么说你想成为一个作家了？得了，我劝你不要放弃老本行。
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We lost him in the narrow streets and had to give up the chase .
我们在狭窄的街道上被他甩掉，不得不放弃对他的追捕。
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Hypnosis helped me give up smoking .
催眠帮助我戒了烟。
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Voluntary work was particularly important in view of the fact that women were often forced to give up paid work on marriage .
鉴于妇女一结婚就常常被迫放弃有报酬工作的事实，义务工作尤其重要。
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On the one hand they 'd love to have kids , but on the other , they don 't want to give up their freedom .
一方面，他们想要孩子，但另一方面，他们又不想放弃自由自在的生活。
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His wife would love him to give up his job .
他妻子很乐意他辞去工作。
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Did he give up ? Not a bit of it !
他放弃了吗？根本没有！
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The time has arrived when I need to give up smoking .
我戒烟的时机已到。
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I am managing , but I could not possibly give up work
我正在努力应付，但我不可能放弃工作。
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They 'll have to give up completely on certain of their studies .
他们将不得不彻底放弃某些研究。
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Don 't just immediately give up but think about ways round a problem
不要马上放弃，应该想想解决问题的办法。
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I would sooner give up sleep than miss my evening class
我宁可不睡觉，也不愿错过晚上的课。
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Once they get an idea into their heads , they never give up .
一旦接受了一个想法，他们就永远不会放弃。
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He had a bad accident two years ago and had to give up farming
他两年前遇到严重的车祸，不得不放弃务农。
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I 've been trying to give up smoking for getting on for two years now
到现在，我设法戒烟已快两年了。
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I know people who find it practically impossible to give up smoking .
我认识一些人，他们觉得戒烟几乎是不可能的。
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The student may show signs of feeling the strain of responsibility and she may give up
学生可能会表现出对责任感到有压力，然后可能会放弃。
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He urged them not to give up on peace efforts
他力劝他们不要放弃对和平的努力。
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Some firms give up the ghost before they find what they are looking for
一些公司没等找到目标便已放弃。
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Women , he says , should give up alcohol before they plan to conceive
他说女性在计划怀孕之前应该戒酒。
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They paid bounties for people to give up their weapons .
他们向放下武器的人发放赏金。
强调永远并完全放弃，不论自愿与否，也可能是为了逃避责任。
He abandoned his wife and took all their money.
他抛弃了妻子，拿走了他们所有的钱财。
The captain ordered everyone to abandon the burning ship.
船长向所有人下令放弃正在燃烧的船只。
常指国王等放弃王位。
The Queen has no intention of abdicating her throne.
女王不打算让位。
King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936.
英王爱德华八世于1936年退位。
多指放弃从前的职业、伙伴、伴侣及监护人资格等，有时带有内疚感。
He deserted his wife and married a Japanese girl.
他抛弃妻子后，和一位日本姑娘结婚了。
The mother deserted the baby boy soon after giving birth.
那位母亲生下男婴后不久就把他遗弃了。
普通用语，强调终止做某事，通常用来表示放弃某个计划、设计、工作、职位等。
He has given up his decision to visit New York.
他取消了访问纽约的决定。
I'll give up the job.
我要辞去这份工作。
常指停止做于己不利或伤害他人的事。
He wants to quit smoking.
他想戒烟。
If I don't get a pay rise, I'll quit.
如果不给我加薪，我就不干了。
表示正式声明放弃职位、官衔、权力等。
He renounced his citizenship.
他正式声明放弃公民权利。
She renounced her religion.
她宣布放弃自己的宗教信仰。
表示正式宣布放弃权利、要求，或宣布取消规则、规定等。
He had to waive his right to vote in Parliament.
他只好放弃在议会的投票权。
The local government refused to waive its rules.
地方政府拒绝取缔其规定。