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放弃, 不再相信
to stop believing that something is possible or achievable
- After numerous failed attempts, he decided to give up on his dream of becoming a professional musician.
在多次尝试失败后，他决定放弃成为职业音乐家的梦想。
- After facing numerous rejections, she decided to give up on her dream of switching careers and accepted her current job.
在遭遇多次拒绝后，她决定放弃转行的梦想，接受了现在的工作。
- It's essential not to give up on your goals, even when faced with obstacles.
即使面对障碍，也不要放弃你的目标，这是至关重要的。
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放弃, 对...失去信心
to no longer believe in someone showing any positive development in their behavior, relationship, etc.
- She felt like her friends had given up on her during her difficult times.
她感觉在她困难的时候，她的朋友们放弃了她。
- After years of disappointment, she decided to give up on her partner.
经过多年的失望，她决定放弃她的伴侣。
- He was going through a tough phase, but his family refused to give up on him.
他正在经历一个艰难的阶段，但他的家人拒绝放弃他。
- The teacher would never give up on a struggling student, always offering extra help.
老师永远不会放弃一个 struggling 的学生，总是提供额外的帮助。
- Feeling repeatedly let down, he chose to give up on his friend, doubting any hope of mutual understanding.
感到屡次失望，他选择放弃他的朋友，怀疑有任何相互理解的希望。