quit

cease, pause, stop, halt, quit, end

• the book ends on page 364．
  该书在第364页结束。

depart, leave, go, start, quit, set out

动词 quit:

1. put an end to a state or an activity
   同义词：discontinue, stop, cease, give up, lay off
2. give up or retire from a position
   同义词：leave office, step down, resign
3. go away or leave
   同义词：depart, take leave
4. turn away from; give up
   同义词：foreswear, renounce, relinquish
5. give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat
   同义词：drop out, give up, fall by the wayside, drop by the wayside, throw in, throw in the towel, chuck up the sponge

1. You must quit smoking. Most important of all, you should start taking exercise.
   你必须戒烟，更重要的是，你该开始运动。
2. You cannot quit smoking too soon.
   你愈早戒烟愈好。
3. He quit in disgrace over the bribe.
   他因受贿而不光彩地辞职了。
4. I've had enough, so I quit.
   我受够了，所以辞职不干了。
5. I've quit my job.
   我辞职了。

quit

v.（动词）
quit 或 quit.ted [kwt.d] quit.ting,quits
v.tr.（及物动词）
To depart from; leave:
与…分开；离开：
例句：
.You and I are on the point of quitting the theater of our exploits.(Horatio Nelson)
.你我正在离开我们辉煌业绩的舞台.(霍拉提奥·纳尔逊)

To leave the company of:
离开…的陪伴：
例句：
had to quit the gathering in order to be home by midnight.
为了能在午夜前到家不得不离开聚会

To give up; relinquish:
放弃；抛弃：
例句：
quit a job.
辞去工作

To abandon or put aside; forsake:
放弃：放弃或撇开；抛弃：
例句：
advised them to quit their dissipated ways.
劝导他们撇弃放荡的生活方式

To cease or discontinue:
停止或中断：
例句：
asked them to quit talking.
要求他们不要说话

To rid oneself of by paying:
偿清：通过支付钱使人摆脱…：
例句：
quit a debt.
偿清债务

To release from a burden or responsibility.
解脱：使摆脱重负或责任
To conduct (oneself) in a specified way:
举止：以一种特定方式表现（自己）：
例句：
Quit yourselves like adults.
让自己的举止象个成人

v.intr.（不及物动词）
To cease performing an action.See Synonyms at stop
停止：停止进行活动参见 stop
To give up, as in defeat; stop.
放弃斗争：放弃，如在失败中；停止
To leave a job.
辞职
adj.（形容词）
Absolved of a duty or an obligation; free.
自由的：摆脱职责或义务的；自由的

来源：
Middle English quiten [to release]
中古英语 quiten [解脱，释放]
from Old French quiter
源自 古法语 quiter
from Medieval Latin quiôt3re, quot3re
源自 中世纪拉丁语 quiôt3re, quot3re
from Latin quiôtus [at rest] * see quiet
源自 拉丁语 quiôtus [休息] *参见 quiet