/ɡ?v/gave|givenB1If you give up ahabit, such assmoking, or something such asalcohol, youstopdoing it or using it.戒除[+ -ing verb]I gave up smokingtwoyearsago.我两年前戒的烟。Don'tofferhim acigarette, he'stryingto give it up.不要给他烟，他正在努力戒烟。More examples
Chewinggumcanhelppeoplewho are giving upsmoking.
She'sagreedto give upchocolateforLent.
He gave updrinkingon theadviceof hisdoctor.
Even though she's given upmeatshe stilleatsfish.
I'vepromisedher aholidayif she gives upsmokingby nextyear.
givesthup
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/ɡ?v/gave|givenB1tostopdoing aregularactivityorjob放弃，停止；辞去[+ -ing verb]He's given up drivingsince hisillness.他自从生病后就不再开车了。We're going to give upoursportsclubmembershipafter thisyear.过了今年我们就要放弃体育俱乐部的会员资格了。give it up forsbused toaskpeopletoclaptheirhandsto showtheirenjoymentorapprovalof aperformance请为（某人的表演）鼓掌Ladies andgentlemen, will you give it up for Danny Jones.女士们，先生们，请以热烈的掌声感谢丹尼?琼斯的精彩表演。More examples
He's going to give uprugbyat the end of theseason.
She gave upskiingafter herfalllastwinter.
He's giving up thecaptaincyat the end of theseason.
