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 quit [kwɪt]   添加此单词到默认生词本
vi. 离开, 辞职, 停止

vt. 离开, 放弃, 使解除, 停止

n. 离开

[计] 结束, 退出




    quit
    quitted, quitting


    Quit \Quit\ (kw[i^]t), a. [OE. quite, OF. quite, F. quitte. See
    {Quit}, v., {Quiet}.]
    Released from obligation, charge, penalty, etc.; free; clear;
    absolved; acquitted. --Chaucer.

    The owner of the ox shall be quit. --Ex. xxi. 28.

    Note: This word is sometimes used in the form quits,
    colloquially; as, to be quits with one, that is, to
    have made mutual satisfaction of demands with him; to
    be even with him; hence, as an exclamation: Quits! we
    are even, or on equal terms. ``To cry quits with the
    commons in their complaints.'' --Fuller.


    Quit \Quit\ (kw[i^]t), n. (Zo["o]l.)
    Any one of numerous species of small passerine birds native
    of tropical America. See {Banana quit}, under {Banana}, and
    {Guitguit}.


    Quit \Quit\, v. i.
    To go away; to depart; to stop doing a thing; to cease.


    Quit \Quit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quit} or {Quitted}; p. pr. &
    vb. n. {Quitting}.] [OE. quiten, OF. quiter, quitier,
    cuitier, F. quitter, to acquit, quit, LL. quietare, fr. L.
    quietare to calm, to quiet, fr. quietus quiet. See {Quiet},
    a., and cf. {Quit}, a., {Quite}, {Acquit}, {Requite}.]
    1. To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or
    oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate. [R.]

    To quit you of this fear, you have already looked
    Death in the face; what have you found so terrible
    in it? --Wake.

    2. To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, or the
    like; to absolve; to acquit.

    There may no gold them quyte. --Chaucer.

    God will relent, and quit thee all his debt.
    --Milton.

    3. To discharge, as an obligation or duty; to meet and
    satisfy, as a claim or debt; to make payment for or of; to
    requite; to repay.

    The blissful martyr quyte you your meed. --Chaucer.

    Enkindle all the sparks of nature
    To quit this horrid act. --Shak.

    Before that judge that quits each soul his hire.
    --Fairfax.

    4. To meet the claims upon, or expectations entertained of;
    to conduct; to acquit; -- used reflexively.

    Be strong, and quit yourselves like men. --1 Sam.
    iv. 9.

    Samson hath quit himself
    Like Samson. --Milton.

    5. To carry through; to go through to the end. [Obs.]

    Never worthy prince a day did quit
    With greater hazard and with more renown. --Daniel.

    6. To have done with; to cease from; to stop; hence, to
    depart from; to leave; to forsake; as, to quit work; to
    quit the place; to quit jesting.

    Such a superficial way of examining is to quit truth
    for appearance. --Locke.

    {To quit cost}, to pay; to reimburse.

    {To quit scores}, to make even; to clear mutually from
    demands.

    Does not the earth quit scores with all the elements
    in the noble fruits that issue from it? --South.

    Syn: To leave; relinquish; resign; abandon; forsake;
    surrender; discharge; requite.

    Usage: {Quit}, {Leave}. Leave is a general term, signifying
    merely an act of departure; quit implies a going
    without intention of return, a final and absolute
    abandonment.


    Quit \Quit\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quit} or {Quitted}; p. pr. &
    vb. n. {Quitting}.] [OE. quiten, OF. quiter, quitier,
    cuitier, F. quitter, to acquit, quit, LL. quietare, fr. L.
    quietare to calm, to quiet, fr. quietus quiet. See {Quiet},
    a., and cf. {Quit}, a., {Quite}, {Acquit}, {Requite}.]
    1. To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or
    oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate. [R.]

    To quit you of this fear, you have already looked
    Death in the face; what have you found so terrible
    in it? --Wake.

    2. To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, or the
    like; to absolve; to acquit.

    There may no gold them quyte. --Chaucer.

    God will relent, and quit thee all his debt.
    --Milton.

    3. To discharge, as an obligation or duty; to meet and
    satisfy, as a claim or debt; to make payment for or of; to
    requite; to repay.

    The blissful martyr quyte you your meed. --Chaucer.

    Enkindle all the sparks of nature
    To quit this horrid act. --Shak.

    Before that judge that quits each soul his hire.
    --Fairfax.

    4. To meet the claims upon, or expectations entertained of;
    to conduct; to acquit; -- used reflexively.

    Be strong, and quit yourselves like men. --1 Sam.
    iv. 9.

    Samson hath quit himself
    Like Samson. --Milton.

    5. To carry through; to go through to the end. [Obs.]

    Never worthy prince a day did quit
    With greater hazard and with more renown. --Daniel.

    6. To have done with; to cease from; to stop; hence, to
    depart from; to leave; to forsake; as, to quit work; to
    quit the place; to quit jesting.

    Such a superficial way of examining is to quit truth
    for appearance. --Locke.

    {To quit cost}, to pay; to reimburse.

    {To quit scores}, to make even; to clear mutually from
    demands.

    Does not the earth quit scores with all the elements
    in the noble fruits that issue from it? --South.

    Syn: To leave; relinquish; resign; abandon; forsake;
    surrender; discharge; requite.

    Usage: {Quit}, {Leave}. Leave is a general term, signifying
    merely an act of departure; quit implies a going
    without intention of return, a final and absolute
    abandonment.

    Guitguit \Guit"guit`\, n. [So called from its note.] (Zo["o]l.)
    One of several species of small tropical American birds of
    the family {C[oe]rebid[ae]}, allied to the creepers; --
    called also {quit}. See {Quit}.

    1. Popov, a judge who is a member of neither leading faction, was chosen to lead a new government after strikes and protests forced Socialist Premier Andrei Lukanov and his government of former Communists to quit late last month.
    2. He does not know why he put on so much weight but said it forced him to quit his job and go on disability eight years ago.
    3. There is a shortage of clinics, hospitals and classrooms; two years ago, Benitez said, he quit his job teaching high school history because of unruly students.
    4. So many night drivers have quit that Ramchand, who normally works days, is driving well into the night to help Express Taxi Service with its driver shortage.
    5. Rose Cipollone was so hooked on cigarettes that she smoked a pack while in labor with her first child, even though she had tried to quit, an addiction expert testified in support of her family's liability suit.
    6. Separately, GM said that as of a June 1 deadline, about 12,400 North American blue-collar workers had accepted bonuses to quit their jobs or take early retirement.
    7. Clerical and salaried workers are being offered incentives of from 12 top 65 weeks' pay, depending on seniority, to quit, said Brendan Houlihan, senior director for human resources.
    8. The premise is that eventually they will become disgusted and quit.
    9. Sixteen years after his father walked out, Snyder quit a lucrative job as a Madison Avenue headhunter and left his own wife and two sons to subsist on welfare and food stamps.
    10. General Motors Corp. on Thursday began recalling more than 600,000 1983 Oldsmobiles and Buicks to replace an emissions control component that may have quit working.
    11. "When he went on stage at the Jazz Fest it was a real cliche. He started playing and all the musicians on the other stages quit playing and came to hear him," Davis said.
    12. Billy Carter became known for his wise-cracking and beer-drinking during his brother's 1976 campaign, but quit drinking nine years ago after undergoing treatment at a California alcoholism center.
    13. To give but one example, it simply is not true, as Mr. Casey asserts, that "Donovan was soon disillusioned with the Nuremberg trials and quit."
    14. The request was submitted on January 12, subsequently forcing him to quit as party leader. The requests yesterday concerned the least significant allegations of corruption in Rome and for violating laws on the financing of political parties.
    15. Warren, a Vietnam veteran, began smoking when he was in the Army. He said it's especially important to quit smoking because of his involvement with drug education.
    16. More than 30 Lord Geller employees quit after the top six executives walked out last month, with most joining the new agency.
    17. Two other Conservative members of Parliament also announced they will quit the party and sit as independents to promote Quebec's interests.
    18. Baker, 63, quit the Senate to run for president, but gave up his ambitions to succeed Reagan when he was appointed White House chief of staff.
    19. More than three-quarters of people trying to quit smoking were able to do so for six weeks with the help of nicotine patches, researchers at the Mayo Clinic reported Friday.
    20. And now that he's a smash performer and songwriter at 27, he wants to quit doing what tons of gifted youngsters all over the world would shoot Grandma for - just one crack at what he's complaining about," said Sinatra, who will be 75 on Dec. 12.
    21. She quit a bookkeeping job because the fire department-rescue squad was outside her window.
    22. If the commonwealth of independent states grows to the size of the former Soviet Union, the Ukraine might quit, Galina Starovoitova, Mr. Yeltsin's adviser on ethnic issues told the Tass news agency.
    23. One editor who has since quit recalls turning in a list of 120 story ideas for a special section and having them all rejected by Mr. Neuharth.
    24. But then the baker _ Mary Allen, a former part-owner who had the recipes in her head _ quit and McNanna sued to get the recipes back.
    25. Roger Bendir, the second freed soldier, said he will quit the military and become a farmer.
    26. He quit the post when he launched his gubernatorial bid.
    27. "I felt cheated on both ends," he recalls, and hastily signed papers to quit the ROTC.
    28. Major refineries quit producing leaded fuel because of the EPA's tougher pollution controls and declining demand.
    29. In January, Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir accused Science Minister Ezer Weizman of meeting with PLO officials and forced him to quit the 12-member Cabinet.
    30. Mr Andrei Kozyrev, the foreign minister, has quit the party over its stance on Chechnya.
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