drop out

英 [drɒp aʊt]

美 [drɑːp aʊt]

退学; 退出（比赛等）; 拒绝接受传统规范; 离经叛道; 摈弃社会习俗

柯林斯词典

PHRASAL VERB 退学;退出(比赛等)
If someonedrops out ofcollege or a race, for example, they leave it without finishing what they started.
1. He'd dropped out of high school at the age of 16...
  他 16 岁的时候就从中学退学了。
2. She dropped out after 20 kilometres with stomach trouble.
  20 公里后她因胃痛而退出了比赛。
See also:She encourages people to keep their jobs rather than dropping out to live in a commune.drop-out

verb

give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope
1. In the second round, the challenger gave up
Synonym:give upfall by the waysidedrop by the waysidethrow inthrow in the towelquitchuck up the sponge
leave school or an educational program prematurely
1. Many students drop out because they are not prepared for our challenging program
withdraw from established society, especially because of disillusion with conventional values
1. She hasn't heard from her brother in years--he dropped out after moving to California

He'd dropped out of high school at the age of 16
他16岁的时候就从中学退学了。
At this point we set the failed flag, which causes us to drop out of the loop.
此时，我们将设置failed标志，该标志将导致退出循环。
They just drop out.
他们就剩辍学。
He had to drop out of the race because his leg was injured.
因为他的脚受伤了，他不得不退出比赛。
Research suggests that children whose parents split up are more likely to drop out of high school
研究表明，父母离异的孩子更容易从中学中途退学。
Henry just told me that he would drop out of university.
亨利刚告诉我他不上大学了。
His son drop out of school.
他的儿子辍学了。
She dropped out after 20 kilometres with stomach trouble.
20公里后她因胃痛而退出了比赛。
Despite this, he still decided to drop out of school.
尽管如此，他还是决定退学。
Did you drop out in the10th grade?
你10年级就退学了吗？