give up通常只是一般性地表示将某物让给、交给或献给他人或用作他用。give up on sb表示的是对…表示绝望;对…不抱希望。give up主要指放弃某个行动或计划,而give up on则是指对某人或某事的未来不再抱有任何期望或信心。
"Give up" 和 "give up on" 在英语中都有放弃的意思,但是它们的含义和使用场景有所不同。
"Give up" 通常表示放弃某个目标或任务,可能是因为困难重重或者是因为个人选择。例如:"I gave up my dream of becoming a teacher because I couldn't pass the exam."(我放弃了成为教师的梦想,因为我无法通过考试。)这个短语可以作为动词单独使用,也可以作为形容词修饰其他词语。
"Give up on" 表示对某人或某事彻底失去了希望或信心。"Give up on sb" 就是对某人表示绝望,不再抱有任何希望。例如:"When she failed again and again in exams, her parents finally gave up on her."(当她在考试中连续失败时,她的父母对她彻底失去了希望。)在这个短语中,"on" 后通常会跟一个名词或代词,并且它不可以单独使用,必须要有宾语才能构成完整的句子。
综上所述,"give up" 主要指放弃某个行动或计划,而 "give up on" 则是指对某人或某事的未来不再抱有任何期望或信心。
give up on例句:
They have led some birds to give up on migration.
它们导致一些鸟类放弃迁徙。
Didn't the airport corporation decide to give up on the project and start over?
机场公司不是决定放弃这个项目重新开始了吗?
He urged them not to give up on peace efforts.
他力劝他们不要对和平努力绝望。
Now in the first two years of professional training, I couldn't be happier with my decision not togive up on my dream.
现在,在专业培训的头两年,最让我开心的是自己没有放弃梦想的决定。
give up例句:
You ought to give up smoking.
你应该戒烟。
I really ought to give up drinking.
我真该停止喝酒。
Did he give up or keep on trying?
他是放弃了,还是在继续努力?
She didn't give up work when she had the baby.
她生了孩子后并未放弃工作。