词汇 | give up on |
释义 | Idiom give up ongive up on (someone/something) to stop expecting anything from someone or something.Some officials seem to have given up on our public schools.Lee was about to give up on ever getting to that party.Cook's supporters gave up on him a week before the election. Phr V give up on gives, giving, gave, given give up on sb to stop hoping that someone will do what you want them to doYou're here at last. We'd almost given up on you! (= we had started to think that you were not coming)He'd been unconscious for so long that the doctors had given up on him. give up on sth to stop hoping that something will achieve what you want it to achieveI've given up on aerobics. It just wasn't making any difference to my body. (redirected from give up on) give up on (someone or something)1. To abandon some task or goal. Don't give up on your thesis—you'll get it done eventually. 2. To lose faith in someone or something; to no longer believe in someone or something's potential for betterment. I know I've failed a lot in the past year, but please, don't give up on me. Don't give up on this team just yet. |
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