abandon [用法词典]
这个词的古法语是 à bandon.à=at 在,bandon 力量,权威
[参考词汇] abandon,
desert,
forsake这三个动词的一般含义是“丢弃”。
- abondon 的确切含义是失去控制,或丧失了占有的能力,或“放弃”某物而不准备再要了。
and since most medical men in the Health Services are overworked and have little time for offering time-consuming and littleappreciated advice on such subjects as diet, right living, and the need for abandoning bad habits, …。
…因为卫生部门多数医务工作者都过度疲劳,他们几乎没有时间提供诸如食谱、正确的起居和克服坏习惯的必要性等方面的既费时间又不被赏识的意见…。
- desert 的确切含义是“过去占有过”或“过去是伙伴”。狭义地讲,这个词指“抛弃自己的义务”。
a deserted village
空无一人的村庄
a deserted street at night
夜里无人的大街
the deserted wife and children
被遗弃的妻子儿女
As he hated army life, he decide to desert his regiment.
因为他嫌恶军队生活,所以他决心背弃自己所在的那个团。
Few things could be more impressive than the peace that descends on deserted city streets at week-ends when the thousands that travel to work every day are tucked away in their homes in the country.
每当周末,那些天天远道赶来上班的数千人们,又躲进乡下自己的家里。此刻有一种宁静的气氛笼罩着那无人的大街。它给人们的感受是无与伦比的。
- forsake 通常表示与某人或某物脱离联系。
to forsake one's former belief
放弃过去的信仰
to forsake one's old friend
背离老朋友
He was forsaken smoking for years.
他戒烟已有多年了。
abandon [金山词霸]
[E5bAndEn]
vt. 放弃, 遗弃
n. 放任, 狂热
abandon [新牛津英汉词典]
verb
[with obj.]
- give up completely (a course of action, practice, or way of thinking)
完全放弃(行动,做法,想法)
he had clearly abandoned all pretence of trying to succeed.
他显然不再假装为成功而努力了。
- discontinue (a scheduled event) before completion.
中止(预定活动)
fans invaded the pitch and the match was abandoned.
球迷冲进球场,比赛被迫终止。 - cease to support or look after (someone); desert
不再抚养(某人),遗弃
her natural mother had abandoned her at an early age.
她的生母在她很小的时候就遗弃了她。
- leave (a place, typically a building) empty or uninhabited, without intending to return.
离弃(某地,尤指建筑)
derelict houses were abandoned.
破败的房子被废弃了。
- leave (something, typically a vehicle) for good.
丢弃(某物,尤指车船)
he abandoned his vehicle and tried to flee on foot.
他弃车欲徒步逃走。
- (abandon someone/thing to)condemn someone or something to (a specified fate) by ceasing to take an interest in or look after them.
听任(某人,某事物)处于(某种状态)
it was an attempt to persuade businesses not to abandon the area to inner-city deprivation.
试图说服各企业不要放弃此区域而使之沦为内城贫困区。 - (abandon oneself to)allow oneself to indulge in (a desire or impulse)
放纵于,沉湎于
abandoning herself to moony fantasies.
她沉湎于恍惚的幻想中。
noun
- [mass noun]complete lack of inhibition or restraint
无拘无束;放任,放纵
she sings and sways with total abandon.
她纵情地边唱边晃。
习惯用语
abandon ship
- leave a ship because it is sinking
弃船
派生
abandonment noun
语源
- late Middle English : from Old French abandoner, from a- (from Latin ad 'to, at') + bandon 'control' (related to ban)The original sense was 'bring under control', later 'give in to the control of, surrender to' (sense 3)
abandon [21世纪英汉双解词典]
a.ban.don
(E`bAndEn; E5bAndEn)
<<及物动词>>
1 放弃,遗弃,抛弃,背弃 <人、物、地位等>
~ a friend 背弃朋友
~ed his wife 遗弃他的妻子
2 a. (中途) 停止,弃绝,放弃 <计画、习惯等>
~ a plan 放弃计划
~ alcohol 戒酒
b. 舍弃 … [代以…] [for]
~ law for art 放弃法律从事艺术
3
a. 将<物>委托[给…]; 将 <所有物> 交 [给敌人等] [to]
~ an affair to the control of a lawyer. 把事务委托律师管理
b. [~ oneself]恣意[…],纵情,沉迷; 自暴自弃[to]
She ~ed herself to grief. 她陷入痛苦的深渊
<<不可数名词>>
(自由) 奔放,放纵,随心所欲,放肆
with [in] ~ 随心所欲地,尽情地,放任地
/ ә'bændәn /
vt.放弃, 遗弃;n.放任, 狂热
【根】a-=ad-=to,at,for
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