1、give up
放弃;戒除
Coastguards had given up all hope of finding the two divers alive.
海岸警卫队对两位潜水员生还已完全不抱希望。
smokers who give up before 30.
30岁以前戒烟的人
辞去(工作)
She gave up her job to join her husband's campaign.
她辞去工作,加入到丈夫的宣传活动中。
He is thinking of giving up teaching.
他在考虑辞去教书的工作。
把…让给
Georgia refuses to give up any territory.
格鲁吉亚拒绝出让任何领土。
One of the men with him gave up his place on the bench.
他的一个同伴将长椅上的位子让了出来。
2、figure
数字;(尤指)统计数字
It would be very nice if we had a true figure of how many people in this country haven't got a job.
如果我们能得到该国失业人口的真实数字就好了。
It will not be long before the inflation figure starts to fall.
过不了多久,通货膨胀率就会开始下降。
人影;身影
Alistair saw the dim figure of Rose in the chair.
阿利斯泰尔看见了坐在椅子里的罗丝的模糊身影。
She waited, standing on the bridge, until his figure vanished against the grey backdrop of the Palace.
她站在桥上,一直等到他的身影消失在宫殿灰色的阴影中。