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quitted

UK //ˈkwɪtɪd//US //ˈkwɪtɪd//

词源

源自中古英语 quiten,受古法语 quiter(释放)影响,最终来自拉丁语 quietus(平静的)。

verb

❶ quit 的过去式和过去分词形式,表示主动离开某个地方、职位或停止做某事,强调动作已完成。

“She quitted her job to travel the world.”

(她辞去工作去环游世界。)

“He quitted smoking after 10 years.”

(他坚持了10年后终于戒烟了。)

同义词:left, resigned, abandoned, withdrew, ceased

常见短语

quitted cold turkey — 突然彻底戒除某种习惯(如吸烟、酗酒等),而非逐步减少。

“He quitted smoking cold turkey and never touched a cigarette again.”

(他突然彻底戒烟,再也没碰过香烟。)