单词 | giveup |
释义 | give sth up phrasal verbgive sth up ♦︎ concede ♦︎ sacrifice ♦︎ surrender ♦︎ relinquish ♦︎ waive ♦︎ forfeit ♦︎ cede ♦︎ renounce ♦︎ abdicatethese words all mean to let sb else have sth or to not do or demand sth.这些词均表示放弃、让与。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆to give up / concede / surrender / relinquish / cede / abdicate sth to sb◆to give up / concede / sacrifice / surrender / relinquish / waive / forfeit / renounce a right / claim◆to give up / concede / sacrifice / surrender / relinquish / cede / renounce sovereignty◆to give up / concede / sacrifice / surrender / forfeit your independence◆to give up / concede / surrender / relinquish / cede / renounce authority / power◆to give up / concede / surrender / relinquish / cede control / territory◆to give up / renounce / abdicate the throne◆to give up / renounce your citizenship / nationality◆to give up / surrender your passport / weapons■ give sth up -->phrasal verb(gave, given)to hand sth over to sb else; to let sb else have sth; to no longer claim sth as yours把⋯交给(或让与);放弃(对某物的所有权)◆he gave up his claim to the throne.他放弃了争取王位。■ concede /kənsiːd/ [transitive] to give away power, a right or an advantage, especially unwillingly; to allow sb to have sth(尤指不情愿地)让与(权力、权利或利益);允许拥有◆the president was obliged to concede power to the army.总统被迫把权力让给军队。◆england conceded a goal immediately after half-time.英格兰队在下半场一开始就被攻入一球。◆women were only conceded full voting rights in the 1920s.妇女在 20 世纪 20 年代才获准享有充分的选举权。 ➡ see also concession → compromise noun ■ sacrifice /sækrɪfaɪs/ [transitive] to give up sth that is important or valuable to you in order to get or do sth that seems more important for yourself or for another person牺牲;献出◆she sacrificed everything for her children.她为子女牺牲了一切。◆the designers have sacrificed speed for fuel economy.设计师为节省燃料牺牲了速度。▸ sacrifice noun [countable, uncountable] ◆her parents made sacrifices so that she could have a good education.为了让她受到良好的教育,她的父母作了很多牺牲。◆the makers assured us that there had been no sacrifice of quality.制造商向我们保证他们没有牺牲质量。■ surrender /sərendə(r)/ [transitive] (formal) to give sb/sth up when you are forced to(被迫)放弃,交出◆he agreed to surrender all claims to the property.他同意放弃对那笔财产的一切权利要求。◆they surrendered their guns to the police.他们向警察交出了枪。▸ surrender noun [uncountable, countable] ◆they insisted on the immediate surrender of all weapons.他们坚持要求立即交出全部武器。■ relinquish /rɪlɪŋkwɪʃ/ [transitive] (formal) to give sb/sth up, especially unwillingly(尤指不情愿地)放弃◆he was forced to relinquish control of the company.他被迫放弃对公司的控制权。◆they had relinquished all hope that she was alive.他们对她还活着已不抱任何希望了。note 辨析 surrender or relinquish?there is very little difference in meaning between these words; surrender can suggest an even stronger element of force, and is the word to choose when sb is forced to physically hand sth over, such as guns, weapons or a passport. the strongest collocate of relinquish is control.这两个词含义差别很小。surrender 意味着使用更多武力,当某人被迫交出某个实物,如 gun、weapon 或 passport 时选用此词。relinquish 最常与 control 搭配。■ waive /weɪv/ [transitive] (rather formal) to choose not to demand sth in a particular case, even though you have a legal or official right to do so放弃(权利、要求等)◆she waived her right to appeal against the verdict.她放弃对裁决上诉的权利。◆we have decided to waive the tuition fees in your case.针对你的情况,我们已决定免除你的学费。■ forfeit /fɔːfɪt; name fɔːrfət/ [transitive] (rather formal) to lose sth or have sth taken away from you because you have done sth wrong(因犯错)丧失,被没收◆if you cancel your flight, you will forfeit your deposit.如乘客取消航班订位,订金概不退还。◆he has forfeited his right to be taken seriously.他被剥夺了获得认真对待的权利。■ cede /siːd/ [transitive] (formal) to give up land or rights, especially to another country after a war割让,让给,转让(土地或权利,尤指战后割让给另一国)◆cuba was ceded by spain to the us in 1898.1898 年西班牙被迫把对古巴的控制权交给美国。■ renounce /rɪnaʊns/ [transitive] (formal) to state officially that you are no longer going to keep or claim a title or position声明放弃,宣布放弃(头衔或地位)◆the prince has refused to renounce his right to the throne.王子拒绝声明放弃王位继承权。◆she even threatened to renounce her citizenship.她甚至威胁要放弃她的公民权利。■ abdicate /æbdɪkeɪt/ [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal) to give up the position of being king or queen退位;逊位◆he abdicated in favour of his son.他把王位让给了儿子。◆she was forced to abdicate the throne of spain.她被迫让出西班牙的王位。▸ abdication noun [uncountable, countable] ◆the forced abdication of the king国王的被迫退位 |
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