| 释义 |
give oneself up (or over) toAllow oneself to be taken over by (an emotion or addiction): he gave himself up to pleasure...- She had tried so hard to give herself over to the love she thought she had for Keenan, being as selfless as she knew how.
- The rich gave themselves over to the most excessive indulgence and the poor knew no other desire than to be able to participate, ever so modestly, in that indulgence.
- Like a schoolboy disappointed in love, he gave himself over to mental violence.
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