| 英语单词 | abandon |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [ə'bændən] 美 [ə'bændən] |
| 中文释义 | v.放弃;抛弃;放纵 n.放纵 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Those who abandon themselves to despair can not succeed. (2) The cruel man abandoned his wife and child. (3) They abandon themselves to drinking. (4) He signed cheques with careless abandon. (5) The cheerleader waved his arms with wild abandon. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 那些自暴自弃的人无法成功。 (2) 那个狠心的男人抛弃了他的妻儿。 (3) 他们沉湎于饮酒。 (4) 他无所顾忌地乱开支票。 (5) 拉拉队队长疯狂地挥舞双臂。 |
| vocabulary简明 | To abandon something is to give it up completely. If you’re in a cabin and a forest fire approaches, you’d better get in your car and abandon your cabin, or else be prepared to abandon your life. |
| vocabulary扩展 | If you abandon something, you let it go, so when you describe someone as "acting with abandon," it means they have let go of restrictions or inhibitions. Maybe you like to dance with abandon in the privacy of your own room. But abandon could also mean people have abandoned their senses. To "drive with abandon," for example, means to drive recklessly. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]离弃;遗弃;抛弃 If you abandon a place, thing, or person, you leave the place, thing, or person permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so. [V n] [V-ed]
2 [VERB 动词]中途放弃,中止(活动、工作等) If you abandon an activity or piece of work, you stop doing it before it is finished. [V n]
3 [VERB 动词]放弃(想法或思路) If you abandon an idea or way of thinking, you stop having that idea or thinking in that way. [V n]
4 [VERB 动词]放纵;使沉湎于 If you abandon yourself to an emotion, you think about it a lot and feel it strongly, especially when other people might think you are wrong to do so. [V pron-refl
5 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]放任;放纵 If you say that someone does something with abandon, you mean that they behave in a wild, uncontrolled way and do not think or care about how they should behave. [usu [disapproval]
6 See also:abandoned ; 7 [PHRASE 短语](船舶下沉时)弃船 If people abandon ship, they get off a ship because it is sinking. [v inflects]
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