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give up (obj)give (obj) up v advto stop doing or having (something)放弃,停止He's given up driving since his illness. [+ v-ing]他自从生病以后就不再驾车了。We're going to give up our sports club membership after this year. [M]过了今年,我们就要放弃运动俱乐部的会员资格了。She was working part-time but she suddenly gave up. [I]她做着非全日性的工作,但她突然不做了。The garage has given up selling petrol--it only does repairs now. [+ v-ing]汽车服务站不再出售汽油了----现在只进行修理工作。I've been waiting half-an-hour--I'd almost given you up/given up on you (= stopped expecting you would arrive).我已经等了半个小时----我几乎以为你不会来了。The hospital had virtually given her up (for dead)/given up on her after her heart attack (= stopped expecting that she would live), but she eventually recovered.在她心脏病发作后,医院实际上对她已不抱希望,但她最终还是康复了。If you give up a friend you stop being friendly with them.对…不再友好,断交She seems to have given up all her old friends. [M]她似乎与她的所有老朋友都断交了。His girlfriend has given him up. [M]他的女朋友和他断了。To give up also means to stop trying to guess.不再猜…,放弃You'll never guess the answer--do you give up?你永远也猜不到答案的----你放弃吗?I give up--how many were there?我猜不出----有多少?[GIVE中的give up]
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