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"Don't quit, " he said. "You're a great writer. " He'd read a few of my stories to give me feedback on where I'd got the science wrong.

“别放弃，”他说，“你是个很棒的作家。”他读过我的几篇小说，以便告诉我哪些地方的科学部分被我弄错了。

She used to work for her parents' party supplies company, but quit this winter to plan her wedding.

之前的她一直在父母的派对用品公司工作，不过她在冬季的时候离开去策划自己的婚礼。

So want to quit complaining about how much your life sucks and actually make a change?

你想不想停止抱怨一塌糊涂的生活，而切实有所改变呢？

John mentions to his new acquaintances the trouble that his brother is having trying to quit smoking.

约翰向新结识的人讲他的哥哥因为试图戒烟而遇到的麻烦。

As I sit here I wonder if you, my teacher, are able to tell when I am sinking in spirit and ready to quit this incredible task.

当我坐在这里，我想知道，我的老师，你有没有发现，有时候虽然我人在这里，心思却已经跑到了别的地方。

But the balance of evidence so far seems to point to one conclusion: trying to quit one drug by taking another may do as much harm as good.

然而，至今所有的证据都表明：通过服用一种药物来克服对另一种药物的瘾症带来的结果是有多少好处就有多少坏处。

If he wants to quit his day job and pursue music full time, he's going to have to confront that aching question: to sell or not to sell?

如果他想要放弃别的工作而全身心地投入音乐中去，他必须面对这个折磨人的问题：大卖与否？

But about a year after I quit drinking, I was on a "no addiction" addiction, so I decided to give it all up.

但当我戒酒一年以后，我开始上瘾于“不为任何事情上瘾”，所以我决定把这些事都戒了。

He said the situation is serious, because big names including Toyota , BMW and Red Bull have already threatened to quit over the situation.

他说，局势是严重的，因为大牌明星，包括丰田，宝马和红牛已经威胁要退出的情况。

His wife of five years asked him to turn over a new leaf and quit smoking.

他的五年婚龄的妻子要求他开启人生的新页并戒烟。

Ordinarily they wouldn't have quit until it was too dark to go on, but that horse had taken it out of them.

一般来说，他们不到天黑得不能再走是不会歇脚的，可是那匹马拖得他们很乏。

If it wasn't for the money, I would quit in a heartbeat. But the problem is, I can't support myself if I don't work.

如果不是为了钱，我会立刻辞职。但问题是如果我不上班我连自己都养不活。

You'll apologize to me for your impertinence , or you'll quit the office instantly!

你这样放肆，非向我道歉不可！不然，你给我马上滚！

Steve Jobs, the firm's iconic boss, is to quit the daily grind, at least for a while, to focus on his health.

公司的标志性老板，乔布斯，辞去了美日的工作，至少需要一段时间关注自己的健康。

He attended art school briefly, then quit; after taking some film classes at a community college, he dropped out of that as well.

他进过艺术学校，很快就退出了；后来上过一个社区大学的电影课程，同样也半途而废了。

A close friend of mine sent me a picture today that we took together four months ago, just a few weeks before he quit smoking.

今天一位密友把我们四个月照的一张相片发给我，就在我们照相前的几个星期，他把烟戒掉了。

A thirteen-year-old girl from Kentucky wrote me to say that I'd made a mistake, but I couldn't quit, because my opponents were mean.

肯塔基的一个13岁女孩写信给我说，虽然我犯了一个错误，但我不能辞职，因为我的敌人是卑鄙的。

I just quit the Student Council. I don't want to be so busy. I gave up a good chance of getting scholarships for that.

我刚从学生会退出来，我可不想那么忙了，我已经因为学生会的事儿放弃了获奖学金的大好机会了。

She was quite young, in her teens, when she started smoking I imagine her parents also asked her to quit, but she didn't.

当然在她很年轻的时候，才十几岁的时候就开始抽菸，猜想当时她的父母应该也要叫她要戒除。

He told me that if I didn't stop, he was "going to end up tearing me apart" and that if I wanted to leave a virgin, I needed to quit.

他说如果我不停止，他就会“最终将我扯碎”，而且如果我想保持处女之身，我就必须停止我所做的。