pass up

英 [pɑːs ʌp]

美 [pæs ʌp]

放弃，错过（机会）

柯林斯词典

• 放弃，错过（机会）
  If youpass upa chance or an opportunity, you do not take advantage of it.
  1. The official urged the government not to pass up the opportunity that has now presented itself...
     那位官员敦促政府不要放弃送上门的机会。
  2. 'I can't pass this up.' She waved the invitation.
     “我不能错过这个机会，”她挥舞着请帖说。

英英释义

verb

• fail to acknowledge
  1. he passed me up in the street
• refuse to accept
  1. He refused my offer of hospitality
  Synonym:refuserejectturn downdecline

双语例句

• It seemed too good to pass up, so I went in, got my steak, and found a table.
  错过这样的地方似乎太可惜了，于是我走了进去，买了份牛排，找了张桌子。
• Please pass up the paint pot and brush; I'll put another coat on the ceiling.
  请把漆罐和刷子递给我，我要在天花板上再刷一层。
• You can't afford to pass up too many openings like that.
  你不可以像这样放弃太多的就业机会。
• The investment opportunity is simply too great to pass up.
  这里的投资机会实在是太好了，让人不忍错过。
• We cannot afford to pass up this opportunity.
  我们不可以错失这个机会。
• Never pass up the chance to learn a new fact or a new skill.
  从不放弃任何学习新知识或新技能的机会。
• He realized, though, that in this market, it's too good a project to pass up.
  尽管他意识到，在这个领域内这是一个前景很好的项目。
• Don't pass up the chance to buy something at the free shop.
  别错过了在免税商店买东西的机会。
• The official urged the government not to pass up the opportunity that has now presented itself
  那位官员敦促政府不要放弃送上门的机会。
• And you can't pass up its dirt cheap prices.
  你不能错过它的便宜价格。