A man who never gave up
这个钱你们等几天行吗?过几天我就还给你。
另外,was able 还表示”成功地做到”,相当于managed to do sth/succeeded in doing sth
2. We can come up with the answer together.
我们可以一起发现答案。
come up with (an answer)意思为find or produce a way to solve, or an answer “发现, 产生/解决办法或答案”。但是,不能说An idea is come up with。如:
— He came up with an idea for making kite.
— How could he come up with this idea?
— 他想出了做风筝的办法。
— 他怎么想出这个主意的?
3. We just need to keep working on it and not give up.
我们需要坚持做下去,不能放弃。
(1)keep dong sth.意思为“继续做某事”或“不断/反复做某事”。如:
Keep reading, and your English will be better and better.
坚持阅读,你的英语会越来越好。
Keep on doing something也是继续做某事的意思。但是,此时表示在持续的过程中时有间断。如:
He is a famous writer. He keeps on writing every day.
他是一位著名的作家。他每天都坚持写作。
work on sth意思是“从事……工作”如:
The writer is working on a new book. The scientist is working on a new plan. We must work hard on all subjects.
这位作家正在写一部新书。科学家正在研究新计划。我们应该努力学习各门功课。
(2)give up 意思为“放弃,停止”,后面可跟动名词形式作宾语。如:
Give up smoking! It’s no good to you! 戒烟!烟对你没好处!
I can do nothing more. I have to give up.
我无能为力,只好放弃。
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