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derogresign oneself to failure; give oneself up as hopeless; have no urge to make progress
你不可自暴自弃，破罐子破摔。
You cannot give yourself up as hopeless and make matters worse.
他失业后自暴自弃，混入到一伙坏朋友当中。
In despair over losing his job he fell in bad with companions.
离婚后，他开始自暴自弃。
After his divorce, he let himself go to seed.