give up

['givʌp]

v.放弃, 抛弃, 戒除, 交出

例句与用法：

I give up; tell me what the answer is.

我认输，告诉我答案吧。

After a week on the run he gave himself up (to the police).

他经过一周的逃亡以後(向警方)投案了。

He had to give his passport up to the authorities.

他得把护照交给当局。

The doctors had given her up but she made a remarkable recovery.

医生们已放弃了治愈她的希望，而她却恢复得很好。

Why don't you give him up?

你怎麽不和他一刀两断呢?

You ought to give up smoking; I gave it up last year.

你应该戒烟，我去年就戒掉了。

She doesn't give up easily.

她做任何事都不轻易放弃。

They gave up without a fight.

他们不战而降。

详细释义：

1. 让出

He gave up his seat to an old man.

他让座给一位老人。

2. 放弃

The girl gave up halfway.

这女孩中途放弃。

3. 戒绝

I wish I could give up drinking.

我真希望自己能戒酒。