Give up意思

"Give up" 是一個英語短語,意思是放棄、停止努力或放棄追求某個目標。這個短語可以用在很多不同的情境中,例如:

  1. 放棄某個習慣:I've been trying to quit smoking for years, but I just can't seem to give it up. (我多年來一直試圖戒菸,但我就是無法放棄。)

  2. 停止追求某個目標:After months of hard work, we had to give up on the project. (經過幾個月的努力工作後,我們不得不放棄這個項目。)

  3. 承認失敗:In the end, he had to give up and admit defeat. (最後,他不得不放棄並承認失敗。)

  4. 放棄某個想法或計畫:We decided to give up our plans for a trip to Europe because of the pandemic. (由於疫情,我們決定放棄去歐洲旅行的計畫。)

  5. 放棄某物或某人:She gave up her seat on the bus to an elderly person. (她在公共汽車上給一位老人讓座。)

這個短語的動詞形式是"give up",其中"give"是動詞,"up"是副詞,表示停止或放棄。在不同的語境中,"give up"可以表達不同的情感和決心,從失望到無奈,再到慷慨和禮貌。