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TOEFL BNC: 2057 COCA: 2182

abandon

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a·ban·don1 /əˈbændən/ ●●○ W3 AWL verb [transitiveT]
1  LEAVE A RELATIONSHIPto leave someone, especially someone you are responsible for 抛棄，遺棄〔某人〕 → abandoned
How could she abandon her own child?
她怎麽能抛棄自己的孩子呢？
2  LEAVE A PLACEto go away from a place, vehicle etc permanently, especially because the situation makes it impossible for you to stay 離棄，逃離〔某地方、交通工具等〕 SYN leave, → abandoned
We had to abandon the car and walk the rest of the way.
我們只好棄車，步行走完剩下的路。
Fearing further attacks, most of the population had abandoned the city.
因爲害怕還要受到襲擊，大多數市民已逃離該市。
3  STOP DOING somethingto stop doing something because there are too many problems and it is impossible to continue 放棄，中止
The game had to be abandoned due to bad weather.
由於天氣不好，比賽不得不中止。
They abandoned their attempt to recapture the castle.
他們放棄了奪回城堡的努力。
Because of the fog they abandoned their idea of driving.
因爲有霧，他們打消了開車去的念頭。
4  STOP DOING somethingto stop having a particular idea, belief, or attitude 放棄〔信念、信仰或看法〕
They were accused of abandoning their socialist principles.
他們被指責放棄了社會主義原則。
Rescuers had abandoned all hope of finding any more survivors.
營救人員對找到更多生還者已不抱任何希望。
5  abandon yourself to something literaryEMOTIONAL to feel an emotion so strongly that you let it control you completely 沉湎於某事；陷入〔某種感情〕
She abandoned herself to grief.
她陷入悲痛之中，無法自拔。
Examples from the Corpus
abandon yourself to something• He began to cry in earnest, abandoning himself to a storm of weeping, sobbing against his folded arms.• For several blissful seconds she abandoned herself to his kiss, and to all the incredible, startling sensations exploding inside her.• What would it feel like to abandon herself to his touch?• By the time we reached Totnes, in Devon, we had abandoned ourselves to our despair.• The soul abdicates quickly and the flesh abandons itself to shudders.• The Near East surrendered, abandoning itself to the invaders.• They danced wildly down the street, abandoning themselves to the night and the moon.• I abandon myself to you ... I even want you to abuse and degrade me.
6. abandon ship ESCAPEto leave a ship because it is sinking 〔由於船在下沉而〕棄船（逃生）
Examples from the Corpus
abandon ship• He was discouraged, ready to abandon ship.• Of course I don't want to abandon ship.• We make ready to abandon ship!• The crew now wanted to abandon ship, and a few minutes later red flares were seen dead ahead.• I don't understand why Andropulos and the others didn't abandon ship earlier.• They enrolled here expecting much and are reluctant to abandon ship, though I have argued with them.
—abandonment noun [uncountableU]
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abandon• It will offer a fair rates policy that gives 100 percent. rates relief to people whom the present Government have abandoned.• All attempts to find a peaceful solution to the conflict have now been abandoned.• I wanted to be accurate about it and in order to be accurate, you have to abandon all restrictions.• But if the general were the unclear, we could with reason abandon all science and inquiry.• Long-term research projects within companies will most likely be abandoned altogether or sharply reduced.• The 9-year-old boy was abandoned by his alcoholic father.• Education leaders do not want to abandon California's commitment to affordable college education.• The volcano eruption forced the U.S. to abandon Clark Air Force Base.• Sometimes Doogan abandons her classical re-visions altogether and heads into surrealism.• My sister abandoned her husband and three children and went to live in Holland.• Knighton is reported to be ready to abandon his takeover bid.• The government has now abandoned its plans to privatize parts of the health service.• a home for abandoned kittens and puppies• There was increased pressure on North Korea to abandon nuclear arms development.• A new-born baby was found abandoned on the steps of a hospital yesterday.• The baby was found abandoned outside a local mosque.• The suspect abandoned the car at Llewellyn and Hamilton Avenues.• Republicans, meanwhile, are mulling whether to abandon the notion of filing ethics charges against Rep.• Owing to rough weather, the coast guard had been forced to abandon the search.• So, intellectually unfashionable but undaunted, the idea of Utopia abandoned the world altogether and was launched into space.• Retreating troops were told to abandon their weapons and run as fast as they could towards the beach.
abandoned ... idea• The theory therefore had to be abandoned.• Whatever the reason, the planners abandoned the idea.• Why have you abandoned the idea?• With a sense of relief I abandoned my idea of escape.• Jess abandoned all idea of water and ran out along the path and through the gateway with Salt limping behind.• After discreet soundings, they prudently abandoned the idea, which would have involved a major encroachment upon judicial independence.
abandoned ... hope• She had long since abandoned that hope.• She had abandoned all hope of getting her contract down in black and white!• At three in the morning, she abandoned any hope of getting to sleep.• But the plaintiffs, local authorities and anti-nuclear associations must have abandoned hope of success long ago.• The Raiders finally abandoned hope of turning Ismail into a productive wide receiver.
abandon2 noun [uncountableU]
CONTROLif someone does something with abandon, they behave in a careless or uncontrolled way, without thinking or caring about what they are doing 盡情；放任
with reckless/wild abandon
They drank and smoked with reckless abandon.
他們縱情地喝酒抽煙，毫無顧忌。
Examples from the Corpus
abandon• By most people's standards Marilyn Monroe was fairly uninhibited; bathing infrequently, and belching and farting with carefree abandon.• Rather than joyous abandon, I am full of thought.• They fired away with wild abandon, but luckily with little accuracy, and he was able to extricate himself.• Both sides fought with abandon, crimson water swirling round their knees.• He scratches and gouges with abandon in the fluent paint.• It gained and lost with abandon, crushing the Harrisons with embarrassment.
with reckless/wild abandon• They fired away with wild abandon, but luckily with little accuracy, and he was able to extricate himself.• Gritting her teeth, she lowered her head, and barged through them, swinging the cable-cutters with wild abandon.• Then all the bells joined in with wild abandon, ringing joyfully and merrily, welcoming in the New Year.• Hamilton spent the company's money with reckless abandon.• Now, with reckless abandon, it promises to meddle with local-government structure.• They shoot and blow each other up with reckless abandon.
From Longman Business Dictionary
abandona·ban·don /əˈbændən/ verb [transitiveT]
1to stop doing or using something because it is too difficult or unsuccessful
The company abandoned its takeover bid.
The power plant was abandoned before it was even completed.
2INSURANCE if you abandon a ship or its cargo, you accept that it is too badly damaged to be saved, and so give it up to an insurance company in exchange for an insurance payment
3abandon ship to leave an organization because you believe that it is going to fail soon
The chairman and most of the board members had already abandoned ship.
4abandon a case/claim/action etcLAW to no longer continue with a legal case etc
They decided to abandon their claim for damages.
—abandonment noun [uncountableU]
Disagreements about policy led to the abandonment of the plan.
Origin abandon1
(1300-1400) Old French abondoner, from abandon “surrendering”, from a bandon “into someone's power”
a·ban·don1 verbabandon2 noun
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TOEFL BNC: 2057 COCA: 2182
abandon

verb¹

 1leave sb/sth離⋯而去；丟下ADVERB | PHRASES ADVERB➤hastily倉促離開◇The town had been hastily abandoned.這個小鎮被匆匆離棄了。PHRASES➤abandon sb to their fate聽任某人由命運擺佈▸➤be left abandoned被遺棄▸➤be found abandoned被發現遭遺棄◇The car was found abandoned in a nearby town.那輛轎車被發現丟棄在附近的一個鎮上。
abandon

verb²

 2stop doing/supporting sth停止做；停止支持ADVERB | VERB + ABANDON | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤altogether, completely, entirely, totally完全／徹底／全部／統統放棄◇The government does not propose to abandon the project altogether.政府並不打算完全放棄這個計劃。➤effectively, largely, virtually事實上終止；很大程度上停止；幾乎停止◇This principle has now been effectively abandoned.這一原則事實上已被放棄。➤eventually, finally最終／終於放棄▸➤simply根本上廢除◇Traditional policies were simply abandoned.一些傳統政策根本就給廢止了。➤formally正式廢除▸➤abruptly, immediately, quickly驟然／立即／迅速廢除▸➤gradually逐步廢除▸➤quietly無聲無息地廢止◇The plans for reform were quietly abandoned.改革的諸多計劃都悄無聲息地終止了。➤temporarily暫時中止▸➤voluntarily自願放棄VERB + ABANDON➤be forced to, have to被迫／不得不放棄▸➤decide to決定放棄PREPOSITION➤for為⋯而放棄◇He abandoned the army for politics.他棄戎從政。➤in favour/favor of放棄⋯而轉向⋯◇She abandoned her teaching career in favour / favor of singing.她為了做歌手而放棄了教師職業。
TOEFL BNC: 2057 COCA: 2182
abandon verb
⇨ abandon (abandon a vehicle) ⇨ leave 5 (abandon a baby) ⇨ stop 1 (abandon a match/an attempt/hope) abandon

verb

abandon ♦︎ desert ♦︎ vacate ♦︎ evacuateThese words all mean to go away from a building or place, leaving it empty. 這些詞均表示離開、騰空。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to abandon / desert / vacate / evacuate a building / house / home◆to vacate / evacuate the office / premises◆to abandon / vacate / evacuate sth immediately■ abandon əˈbændən [transitive] (rather formal) to leave a thing or place, especially because it is impossible or dangerous to stay （不得已）舍棄，丢棄，離開◆Snow forced many drivers to abandon their vehicles.降雪迫使許多司機棄車步行。◆They had to abandon their lands and property to the invading forces.面對侵略軍，他們不得不舍棄自己的土地和財産。◆He gave the order to abandon ship (= to leave the ship because it was sinking).他下令棄船（因船快要沉沒）。  see also abandon ⇨ leave 5 , abandoned ⇨ deserted ■ desert dɪˈzɜːt; NAmE dɪˈzɜːrt [transitive, often passive] to go away from a place and leave it empty 舍棄，離棄（某地方）◆The villages had been deserted.這些村莊已經荒無人煙了。◆The owl seems to have deserted its nest.貓頭鷹似乎已經棄巢而去。ⓘ People are more likely to desert their homes because there is no longer work or food for them in the area, rather than because of danger. Desert is most often used in the past participle form, and is mainly used to talk about places where people have lived at some time in the past. 因爲缺乏工作機會或食物而非出於危險而離開某地，用desert。desert常用過去分詞形式，主要用來談論以前住過的地方◆The house / croft / encampment / village / settlement had been deserted.房子／小農場／營房／村莊／定居點已經被遺棄了。   see also deserted ⇨ deserted ■ vacate vəˈkeɪt, veɪˈkeɪt, NAmE also ˈveɪkeɪt [transitive] (formal) to leave a building, room or seat, especially so that sb else can use it 騰出，空出（建築物、房間或座位）◆Guests are requested to vacate their rooms by noon on the day of departure.客人須在離店當日的中午以前退房。■ evacuate ɪˈvækjueɪt [transitive, intransitive] (rather formal) to move out of a place because of danger, and leave the place empty （從危險的地方）撤出，搬出◆Employees were urged to evacuate their offices immediately.已經敦促僱員立即撤離辦公室。◆Locals were told to evacuate.當地居民接到了疏散的通知。▸ evacuation

noun

 [uncountable] ◆the emergency evacuation of the building樓内人員的緊急疏散
TOEFL BNC: 2057 COCA: 2182

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