1、give up

放棄；戒除

Coastguards had given up all hope of finding the two divers alive.

海岸警衛(wèi)隊(duì)對(duì)兩位潛水員生還已完全不抱希望。

smokers who give up before 30.

30歲以前戒煙的人

辭去（工作）

She gave up her job to join her husband's campaign.

她辭去工作，加入到丈夫的宣傳活動(dòng)中。

He is thinking of giving up teaching.

他在考慮辭去教書(shū)的工作。

把…讓給

Georgia refuses to give up any territory.

格魯吉亞拒絕出讓任何領(lǐng)土。

One of the men with him gave up his place on the bench.

他的一個(gè)同伴將長(zhǎng)椅上的位子讓了出來(lái)。

2、figure

數(shù)字;(尤指)統(tǒng)計(jì)數(shù)字

It would be very nice if we had a true figure of how many people in this country haven't got a job.

如果我們能得到該國(guó)失業(yè)人口的真實(shí)數(shù)字就好了。

It will not be long before the inflation figure starts to fall.

過(guò)不了多久，通貨膨脹率就會(huì)開(kāi)始下降。

人影;身影

Alistair saw the dim figure of Rose in the chair.

阿利斯泰爾看見(jiàn)了坐在椅子里的羅絲的模糊身影。

She waited, standing on the bridge, until his figure vanished against the grey backdrop of the Palace.

她站在橋上，一直等到他的身影消失在宮殿灰色的陰影中。