abandon

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vt. 放弃, 抛弃, 遗弃, 使屈从, 沉溺, 放纵 n. 放任, 无拘束, 狂热

发音

US /əˈbæn.dən/
CA /əˈbæn.dən/

词形变化

abandons 复数 abandons abandon'd abandoned abandonedst abandoneth abandoning abandons 三单 abandoning 现在分词 abandoned 过去式 abandoned 过去分词 abandonest abandonedst 过去式 abandoneth 三单 abandoned 复数

教材释义与例句

名词

放任;狂热

if someone does something with abandon, they behave in a careless or uncontrolled way, without thinking or caring about what they are doing

动词

遗弃;放弃

to leave someone, especially someone you are responsible for

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences. (Now especially in the phrase with abandon.)

    可数 不可数

    with gay abandon, with wild abandon

  2. 2.

    Abandonment; relinquishment.

    可数 废旧 不可数
v. B2 Oxf 3000
  1. 1.

    To give up or relinquish control of, to surrender or to give oneself over, or to yield to one's emotions.

    放弃

    放捒

    及物
  2. 2.

    To desist in doing, practicing, following, holding, or adhering to; to turn away from; to permit to lapse; to renounce; to discontinue.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To leave behind; to desert, as in a ship, a position, or a person, typically in response to overwhelming odds or impending dangers; to forsake, in spite of a duty or responsibility.

    遗弃

    及物

    Many baby girls have been abandoned on the streets of Beijing.

    He was abandoned on the island with no one to help him.

    She abandoned her husband for a new man.

  4. 4.

    To subdue; to take control of.

    废旧 及物
  5. 5.

    To cast out; to banish; to expel; to reject.

    丢弃

    废旧 及物
  6. 6.

    To no longer exercise a right, title, or interest, especially with no interest of reclaiming it again; to yield; to relinquish.

    及物

    I hereby abandon my position as manager.

  7. 7.

    To surrender to the insurer (an insured item), so as to claim a total loss.

    及物

词汇关系

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词源

From Middle English abandoun, from Old French abandon, from Old French abondonner.

来源:wiktionary