give up
US /ɡɪv ˈʌp/
UK /ɡɪv ˈʌp/
1.
放弃, 投降
to stop trying to do something; to abandon an effort or task
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Don't give up on your dreams.
不要放弃你的梦想。
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After many attempts, he decided to give up.
多次尝试后，他决定放弃。
2.
戒掉, 让出
to stop doing or having something, especially a habit or possession
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You should give up smoking for your health.
为了你的健康，你应该戒烟。
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He had to give up his seat to an elderly woman.
他不得不把座位让给一位老年妇女。