abandon

來自維基辭典

英文[編輯]

讀音[編輯]

意思[編輯]

動詞[編輯]

  1. ~ sb. (to sth.))(唔負責任、義務)唔要,遺棄,拋棄
    The baby had been abandoned by its mother.  呢個BB畀佢亞媽遺棄咗。
    People often simply abandon their pets when they go abroad.  有啲人出國嗰陣成日丼低寵物唔理,就噉走咗去。
  2. ~ sth. (to sb./sth.))不得已噉放棄、唔要某啲嘢
    Snow forced many drivers to abandon their vehicles.  大雪搞到好多揸車嘅人唔要架車而揀行路。
    They had to abandon their lands and property to the invading forces.  佢哋不得不放棄土地同埋財產,畀侵略軍佔領。
    He gave the order to abandon ship (= to leave the ship because it was sinking).  佢下令放棄嗰隻船(因為架船就嚟沉)。
  3. 停止(支持或者幫助);放棄(信念)
    The country abandoned its political leaders after the war.  戰後呢個國家嘅人民唔再擁護佢哋嘅政治領袖。
    By 1930 he had abandoned his Marxist principles.  1930年嗰陣佢放棄咗馬克思主義呢個信念。
  4. 中止;唔再有
    They had to abandon the match because of rain.  因為落雨,佢哋唯有停咗個比賽佢。
    I have abandoned hope of any reconciliation.  我對任何和解都唔再抱有希望。
  5. ~ oneself to sth.) 陷入某種情感
    He abandoned himself to despair.  佢陷入咗絕望。

名詞[編輯]

  1. 唔理後果亂嚟
    He signed cheques with careless abandon.  佢乜都唔驚噉喺度亂開支票。