give over

Related to word: give

片語動詞

Definition

  1. to cease an activity, particularly one that is bothersome

    停止(令人讨厌的行为)

    • He must give over complaining, or no one will want to talk to him.

      他必须停止抱怨,否则没有人会想和他说话。

    • If you want to succeed, you need to give over your idle habits.

      如果你想成功,你需要改掉懒散的习惯。

    • She kept interrupting others during the meeting; she should have given over that behavior long ago.

      她在会议中不断打断别人;她早就应该停止那种行为了。