give up
放弃;不再尝试
口语·表达放弃或停止
英文释义
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.
典故来源
12世纪古英语“giefan up”意为“交出”,后引申为放弃努力或投降。