give up on someone/something
phrasal verb with give verb uk/ɡɪv/ us/ɡɪv/ gave | given
预期…将会失败
to expect someone or something to fail
Most people gave up on him when he dropped out, but he went back and earned his degree two years later. 当他退学时，大部分人都对他不再抱有期望，但是他后来回来了并在两年后取得了学位。