英语词汇“give (sth) up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

B1 to stop doing a regular activity or job:

[ + -ing verb ] He's given up driving since his illness.

We're going to give up our sports club membership after this year.

give it up for sb

used to ask people to clap their hands to show their enjoyment or approval of a performance:

Ladies and gentlemen, will you give it up for Danny Jones.

More examples

He's going to give up rugby at the end of the season.
She gave up skiing after her fall last winter.
He's giving up the captaincy at the end of the season.
He gave up his job in the city to become a plumber.
They both gave up their jobs to go travelling.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Stop having or doing something

abdicate
bail out
bandh
break with sth
butt out
cede
drop
fly
forwent
ghost
give sb up
give sth up as a bad job idiom
give up on sb/sth
give up sth
grow
subjugate
take a back seat idiom
throw (sth) up
throw in the towel idiom 1
towel

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Praising and applauding

单词	give (sth) up
释义	Contents phrasal verb(2) give (sth) up (1) give sth up (1) English give (sth) up — phrasal verb with give uk/ɡɪv/us/ɡɪv/verb gave, given B1 If you give up a habit, such as smoking, or something such as alcohol, you stop doing it or using it: [ + -ing verb ] I gave up smoking two years ago. Don't offer him a cigarette, he's trying to give it up. More examples Chewing gum can help people who are giving up smoking. She's agreed to give up chocolate for Lent. He gave up drinking on the advice of his doctor. Even though she's given up meat she still eats fish. I've promised her a holiday if she gives up smoking by next year. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Abstaining and refraining abstain abstemious abstention abstinence back off fast forborne give give up sth hors de combat keep keep (sb/sth) out of sth not be in the business of sth idiom refrain step back stop stop short of sth idiom swear off sth touch *wouldn't touch sth* with a barge pole idiom See more results » give sth up — phrasal verb with give uk/ɡɪv/us/ɡɪv/verb gave, given B1 to stop doing a regular activity or job: [ + -ing verb ] He's given up driving since his illness. We're going to give up our sports club membership after this year. give it up for sb used to ask people to clap their hands to show their enjoyment or approval of a performance: Ladies and gentlemen, will you give it up for Danny Jones. More examples He's going to give up rugby at the end of the season. She gave up skiing after her fall last winter. He's giving up the captaincy at the end of the season. He gave up his job in the city to become a plumber. They both gave up their jobs to go travelling. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Stop having or doing something abdicate bail out bandh** break with sth butt out cede drop fly forwent ghost give sb up *give sth* up as a bad job** idiom give up on sb/sth give up sth grow subjugate take a back seat idiom *throw (sth)* up throw in the towel idiom 1 towel See more results »** You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Praising and applauding
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