give up

give up的音标是[gɪv ʌp]，基本翻译是放弃，也可以表示屈服，认输。速记技巧是：g和u可以联想到检查（give check），u单独放就是认输（give up）。

give up的英文词源为：

1. 词源一：古英语中的“give”和“up”，意为“放弃”。

变化形式：过去式：gave up；过去分词：given up；现在分词：giving up；复数：given ups。

相关单词：

1. give in：屈服，让步，交上。这个词组中的“in”表示“在内”，表示“交上”的意思。

2. give out：分发，发出。这个词组中的“out”表示“出去”，表示“分发出去”的意思。

3. give over：放弃，交托。这个词中的“over”表示“结束”，表示“放弃”的意思。

4. give up the ghost：临阵脱逃，投降。这个词中的“the ghost”意为“鬼魂”，表示“临阵脱逃”的意思。

5. give way：让路，退让。这个词中的“way”意为“道路”，表示“让路”的意思。

6. quit：离开，停止。这个词中的“quit”意为“离开”，表示“离开”的意思。

7. relinquish：放弃，放弃权利。这个词中的“re-”表示“相反”，表示与“拥有”相反的意思，而“-quish”意为“征服”，因此整体含义为“放弃”。

8. surrender：投降，交出。这个词中的“surrender”意为“交出”，表示“投降”的意思。

9. abdicate：退位，放弃权力。这个词中的“abdicate”意为“被废黜”，表示放弃权力或地位的意思。

10. renounce：弃权，否认。这个词中的“renounce”意为“宣布放弃”，表示放弃权利或声明否认某事的意思。

以上这些单词都与give up有着密切的关联，它们在不同的语境中表达了不同的含义和用法。give up作为动词，通常表示放弃某事或某人，而在这些相关单词中，我们可以看到放弃的不同表现形式和衍生意义。

常用短语：

1. give up the ghost

2. give up the chase

3. give up the ghost of

4. give up the will to live

5. give up the ghost for

6. give up the ghost of it

7. give up the ghost of hope

例句：

1. I gave up trying to solve the problem after hours of frustration.

2. She gave up her job to pursue her dream of becoming a writer.

3. He gave up his seat on the bus for an elderly woman.

4. I couldn"t give up my dream of becoming a doctor.

5. She gave up smoking after years of struggle.

6. I"m not giving up on my goal of losing weight.

7. He gave up drinking alcohol after his health began to suffer.

英文小作文：

标题：Life"s Journey and Giving Up

Life is a journey filled with ups and downs, challenges and opportunities. Sometimes we face obstacles that seem insurmountable, and it"s easy to feel defeated and want to give up. But in reality, giving up is not the answer. Instead, we should learn to persevere and keep going, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges.

Giving up is a choice, and it"s a choice that can have negative consequences in the long run. Instead, we should embrace challenges as opportunities for growth and development, and use them as motivation to keep pushing forward and never give up. By doing so, we can achieve our goals and live our dreams, no matter how big or small they may seem.