他们终于准备放弃“新披头士乐队”这一称谓。

They are finally ready to drop the tag 'the new Beatles'.

《牛津词典》

我正准备放弃，但门开了，我被带了出来，放在一个架子上。

I was ready to give up, but the door opened and I was taken out and placed on a shelf.

youdao

他的脚很疼，但他不准备放弃比赛。

He gets pain in his feet, but he (isn't going to) give up the match.

youdao

Not only should one seek peace but we have an obligation, he says, to lay down our arms, to lay down our right to all things on the condition that others around us are prepared to do so as well.

我们不仅是应该寻求和平,还有义务来放下自己的武器，在周围的人准备同样作的情况之下,放弃我们对一切事物的权利。

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