drop out

英 [drɒp aʊt] 美 [drɑːp aʊt]

• 退出；退学；拒绝传统社会

英英释义

Verb:

1. give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat;

   "In the second round, the challenger gave up"
   

2. withdraw from established society, especially because of disillusion with conventional values;

   "She hasn't heard from her brother in years--he dropped out after moving to California"
   

3. leave school or an educational program prematurely;

   "Many students drop out because they are not prepared for our challenging program"
   

词汇搭配

• drop out 退出

近反义词

【近义词】

• throw in the towel 认输
• throw in 扔进
• give up 放弃
• drop by the wayside 半途而废, 堕落下去...
• quit 停止
• chuck up the sponge 承认失败, 认输...
• fall by the wayside 半途而废

【反义词】

• enter 进入