quits

英 [kwɪts]

美 [kwɪts]

v.  离开(工作职位、学校等); 离任; 离校; 停止; 戒掉; 离开，迁出，搬离(住处)
quit的第三人称单数

BNC.43148 / COCA.38241

习惯用语

adj.

be quits (with sb)
• 互不相欠；两清；两讫
  when two people are quits , they do not owe each other anything, especially money
• I'll give you £5 and then we're quits.
  我给你5英镑，那样我们就两清了。
call it quitscall it quitsdouble or quits
• 要么赢双倍，要么输得精光
  a risk in which you could win twice the amount you pay, or you could lose all your money

柯林斯词典

The form quit is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle. quit 的过去式和过去分词与原形相同。


• VERB 放弃，辞去(工作)
  If youquityour job, you choose to leave it.
  1. He quit his job as an office boy in Athens...
     他辞去了在雅典当办公室勤杂工的工作。
  2. He figured he would quit before Johnson fired him.
     他估计自己会在约翰逊炒他鱿鱼之前先辞职。
• VERB 停止;退出;放弃
  If youquitan activity orquitdoing something, you stop doing it.
  1. A nicotine spray can help smokers quit the habit without putting on weight...
     尼古丁喷雾剂能够帮助吸烟者在不增加体重的同时戒烟。
  2. I was trying to quit smoking at the time.
     当时我正在努力戒烟。
• VERB 离开(某地)
  If youquita place, you leave it completely and do not go back to it.
  1. ...the idea that humans might one day quit the earth to colonise other planets...
     人类有朝一日可能会离开地球到其他星球定居繁衍的想法
  2. Police were called when he refused to quit the building.
     他拒绝离开那座大楼，于是人们叫来了警察。
• PHRASE 决定结束;就此了结
  If you say that you are going tocall it quits, you mean that you have decided to stop doing something or being involved in something.
  1. They raised $630,000 through listener donations, and then called it quits...
     他们通过听众捐款的方式筹集了63万美元后宣告结束。
  2. You can decide whether there is hope in working for mutual happiness, or if you should call it quits.
     你可以决定是否有希望为双方共同的幸福努力，或者就此一刀两断。

英英释义

adj

• on equal terms by payment or requital
  1. we're now quits
  2. finally quits with the loan

双语例句

• He's decided to call it quits after three years as editor-in-chief.
  他做了3年的总编辑后决定辞职。
• You owe me four pounds, but I have your watch, so we'll cry quits.
  你欠我4镑，我得了你的表，那么我们就两相抵消吧。
• I paid for the tickets and you boutght dinner so we're quits, I reckon.
  我买了票，你付了饭钱，我认为我们互不相欠。
• Five failed quits later and I realized with horror that my addiction was stronger than I was.
  失败了五次之后，我很惊恐的意识到我的烟瘾比我想象的要强烈的多。
• We almost called it quits.
  我们几乎可以说放弃了。
• We can leave just as soon as it quits raining.
  雨一停我们就可以动身。
• Is he really calling it quits?
  他真的要退学了吗？
• You can decide whether there is hope in working for mutual happiness, or if you should call it quits.
  你可以决定是否有希望为双方共同的幸福努力，或者就此一刀两断。
• Peter was fed up with his job and decided to call it quits.
  彼得对自己的工作厌烦了，决定撒手不干。
• Taylor Swift and Joe Jonas called it quits earlier this month, Us Weekly reported earlier today.
  《美国周刊》今日报道，泰勒·斯威夫特和乔·强纳斯在本月初分道扬镳。