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单词 give up
释义
give up
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WORD FAMILY
give up: gave up, given up, gives up, giving up+/giving up: givings up
USAGE EXAMPLES
The Cardinals have give up the fewest yards in the league.
Washington Times(Dec 01, 2016)
Melton gave up the seat after he was elected Selma’s mayor in October.
Washington Times(Dec 01, 2016)
And yet, normally, the family never gives up helping their relatives, even if they know that there is little chance of success.
Time(Dec 01, 2016)
1
1v give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
In the second round, the challenger gave up
Syn|Ant
chuck up the sponge, drop by the wayside, drop out, fall by the wayside, quit, throw in, throw in the towel
enter, participate
become a participant; be involved in
2v lose (s.th.) or lose the right to (s.th.) by some error, offense, or crime
Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper
forego, forfeit, forgo, throw overboard, waive
arrogate, claim, lay claim
demand as being one's due or property; assert one's right or title to
claim, take
lay claim to; as of an idea
lapse
let slip
abandon
forsake, leave behind
3v give up or agree to forgo to the power or possession of another
Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper
surrender
hold out, resist, stand firm, withstand
stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
abnegate
surrender (power or a position)
concede
acknowledge defeat
capitulate
surrender under agreed conditions
yield
cease opposition; stop fighting
4v give up with the intent of never claiming again
She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti
Syn|Hypo
abandon
foreswear, quit, relinquish, renounce
turn away from; give up
disclaim
renounce a legal claim or title to
5v relinquish possession or control over
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
cede, deliver, surrender
yield up
surrender, as a result of pressure or force
sell
give up for a price or reward
sign away, sign over
formally assign ownership of
gift, give, present
give as a present; make a gift of
6v part with a possession or right
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
free, release, relinquish, resign
derequisition
release from government control
give, sacrifice
endure the loss of
give, hand, pass, pass on, reach, turn over
place into the hands or custody of
7v leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
renounce, resign, vacate
abdicate, renounce
give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
leave office, quit, resign, step down
give up or retire from a position
2
1v put an end to a state or an activity
Syn|Ant|Hypo
cease, discontinue, lay off, quit, stop
bear on, carry on, continue, preserve, uphold
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
continue, go forward, proceed
move ahead; travel onward in time or space
continue, go along, go on, keep, proceed
continue a certain state, condition, or activity
drop, knock off
stop pursuing or acting
leave off
stop using
sign off
cease broadcasting; get off the air; as of radio stations
retire, withdraw
withdraw from active participation
pull the plug
prevent from happening or continuing
close off, shut off
stem the flow of
cheese
used in the imperative (get away, or stop it)
call it a day, call it quits
stop doing what one is doing
break
give up
nol.pros., nolle pros, nolle prosequi
drop prosecution of by entering a nolle prosequi in the court records
drop out
withdraw from established society, especially because of disillusion with conventional values
2v stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims
Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations
Syn
abandon
ease up, give, give way, move over, yield
move in order to make room for someone for something
break, cave in, collapse, fall in, founder, give, give way
break down, literally or metaphorically
3v give up what is not strictly needed
Syn|Hyper
dispense with, part with, spare
give
transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody
4v stop consuming
give up alcohol
Syn|Hyper
kick
dispense with, forego, foreswear, forgo, relinquish, waive
do without or cease to hold or adhere to
3
v allow the other (baseball) team to score
give up a run
Syn
allow
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