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单词 give up the ghost
释义

give up the ghost


DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to stop trying to do something because your efforts have been unsuccessful

    Many people have given up the ghost and left their party.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop doing something
  2. 2
    if a car or other machine gives up the ghost, it stops working completely

    The printer’s finally given up the ghost.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop working (of a piece of equipment)
  3. 3
    to die
    Synonyms and related words

    To die or to be killed

give up the ghost


DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    to stop trying to do something because your efforts have been unsuccessful

    Many people have given up the ghost and left the Party.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop doing something
  2. 2
    if a car or other machine gives up the ghost, it stops working completely

    The printer’s finally given up the ghost.

    Synonyms and related words

    To stop working (of a piece of equipment)
  3. 3
    to die
    Synonyms and related words

    To die or to be killed
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