give up
放棄;不再嘗試
口語·表達放棄或停止
英文釋義
to surrender or stop trying; to abandon or renounce an activity or pursuit
例句
After three hours of trying, he gave up on fixing the old radio.
典故來源
12世紀古英語“giefan up”意為“交出”,后引申為放棄努力或投降。