单词 | to give up the ghost |
释义 | to give up the ghostphrase [VERB inflects] See full dictionary entry for ghostIf someone gives up the ghost, they stop trying to do something because they no longer believe they can do it successfully. If a machine gives up the ghost, it stops working. [informal] Some firms give up the ghost before they find what they are looking for. The battery in my car gave up the ghost. Chinese translation of 'to give up the ghost'to give up the ghost
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