give up the ghost片语

片语

1. 1

   去世、死、咽气旧式或戏谑

   The old dog finally gave up the ghost last winter.

   那只老狗去年冬天终于走了。

2. 2

   坏掉、报废、罢工口语，指机器

   My washing machine gave up the ghost after fifteen years.

   我的洗衣机用了十五年，终于坏掉了。

3. 3

   放弃、认输、不再坚持口语

   After three failed attempts, he gave up the ghost and went home.

   试了三次都失败后，他放弃了，回家去了。