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give-up

/giv-uhp/US // ˈgɪvˌʌp //

放弃,弃权,罢休,舍弃

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : something conceded or relinquished; concession: Labor has balked at any more give-ups in the contract talks.
    • : Stock Exchange. a commission shared among two or more stockbrokers.a part of a commission that constitutes a single such share.

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Examples

  • But give the Kingdom credit for its sense of mercy: The lashes will be administered only 50 at a time.

  • “I think for trans men who are dating every time they hook up they have another coming out,” Sandler said.

  • In that photo, Merabet has a big smile that spreads across his whole face and lights up his eyes.

  • With chemotherapy, her doctors give her at least an 80 percent chance of survival.

  • We won't find out this season, though it comes up occasionally.

  • What need to look to right or left when you are swallowing up free mile after mile of dizzying road?

  • Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.

  • Some weeks after, the creditor chanced to be in Boston, and in walking up Tremont street, encountered his enterprising friend.

  • In less than ten minutes, the bivouac was broken up, and our little army on the march.

  • The bride elect rushes up to him, and so they both step down to the foot-lights.