| 词组 | give up on |
| 释义 | give up on 1. give up on sth not passive to stop trying to make something happen or succeed: ▪ Never give up on your dreams - the things you really want to do. ▪ In 1991 the Russians finally gave up on their Marxist strategy. give up doing sth ▪ By 4 am I'd given up on trying to sleep, so I got up to have a shower. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑abandon 2. give up on sb not passive to stop hoping that someone will improve or do what you want them to: ▪ He'd been in a coma for six months, and the doctors had almost given up on him. ▪ You've left the tickets behind? I give up on you, Henry, I really do. ■ SIMILAR TO: ↑despair of |
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