abandonment

英 [əˈbændənmənt]

美 [əˈbændənmənt]

n.  离弃; 遗弃; 抛弃; 放弃; 中止

复数：abandonments　

TOEFL经济

BNC.8591 / COCA.9919

牛津词典

noun

• 离弃；遗弃；抛弃
  the act of leaving a person, thing or place with no intention of returning
• 放弃；中止
  the act of giving up an idea or stopping an activity with no intention of returning to it
  1. the government's abandonment of its new economic policy
     政府对新经济政策的放弃

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 离弃；遗弃；抛弃
  Theabandonment ofa place, thing, or person is the act of leaving it permanently or for a long time, especially when you should not do so.
  1. ...memories of her father's complete abandonment of her.
     对父亲完全弃她不顾的回忆
• N-UNCOUNT （工作、活动等的）中途放弃，中止
  Theabandonment ofa piece of work or activity is the act of stopping doing it before it is finished.
  1. Constant rain forced the abandonment of the next day's competitions.
     连绵阴雨致使翌日各项赛事被迫中止。
• N-UNCOUNT （想法或思路的）放弃
  Theabandonment ofan idea or way of thinking is the act of stopping having the idea or of stopping thinking in that way.
  1. ...the government's abandonment of the policy.
     政府对这项政策的放弃

英英释义

noun

• withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
  1. his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless
  Synonym:desertiondefection
• the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away
• the act of giving something up
  Synonym:forsakingdesertion

双语例句

• And that the bankruptcy court had erred in allowing abandonment. Petty-bourgeois sentiments should be done away with.
  而破产法院在允许弃置方面产生了错误。要抛弃小资产阶级的感伤情调。
• Organized abandonment gives them a way out of the morass.
  有组织的放弃给他们指明了离开这片沼泽的出路。
• That attainment of these objectives required abandonment of the traditional posture did not deter Roosevelt.
  实现这些目标，须要放弃传统态度，但这并没有难住罗斯福。
• The party's abandonment of populism and its surrender to the middle-class socialists.
  这个党对民粹主义的放弃以及向中产阶级社会主义者的投降。
• Constant rain forced the abandonment of the next day's competitions.
  连绵阴雨致使翌日各项赛事被迫中止。
• Some countries have asked for a "temporary" abandonment of fiscal prudence.
  有些国家请求临时放弃财政审慎政策。
• Mary Shelley knew something about loneliness and abandonment.
  玛丽.雪莱知道有关孤独和遗弃的滋味。
• Last week seemed to have been spent in reckless abandonment.
  上星期像是在不顾后果的放任中度过的。
• ELINOR: No, that's what I call abandonment.
  不，这是我所谓的遗弃。
• Her abandonment of the idea upset him.
  她放弃了这一意见，他不高兴。