音标：[ә'bændәn]
vt. 放弃, 抛弃, 遗弃, 使屈从, 沉溺, 放纵
n. 放任, 无拘束, 狂热
【经】 交给, 交还, 委付
相关词组:
to abandon sb to the mercy of...
to abandon oneself to...
with abandon
英汉词典
abandon的短语、例句：
abandon
v
1
(a) [Tn] go away from (a person or thing or place) not intending to return; forsake; desert 离开（某人, 某物或某地）而不返回; 遗弃; 抛弃; 离弃
a baby abandoned by its parents 被父母遗弃的婴儿
an abandoned car, dwelling, fort, village 被抛弃的汽车, 被离弃的住所, 被遗弃的堡垒, 被离弃的村庄
give orders to abandon ship, ie to leave a sinking ship 下令弃船（离开正在下沉的船）.
(b) [Tn, Dn.pr]
~ sth/sb (to sb) leave sth/sb to be taken (by sb) 舍弃某物[某人]而被（别人）取得
They abandoned their lands to the invading forces. 他们丢下了土地 遭侵略军占领.
2 [Tn] give up completely (esp sth begun) 完全放弃（尤指已开始的某事物）
abandon a project, plan, scheme, etc 放弃一项方案, 计划, 设计等
urge people who smoke to abandon the habit 敦促吸烟的人戒烟
He abandoned all hope, ie stopped hoping. 他放弃了一切希望.
The match was abandoned because of bad weather. 比赛因天气恶劣而取消.
3 [Tn.pr] ~ oneself to sth (fml 文) yield completely to (an emotion or impulse) 完全屈从於（某种情感或冲动）
He abandoned himself to despair. 他陷入绝望中. abandon (also abandonment),n [U]
freedom from worry or inhibitions 放任; 纵情
dance with wild/gay abandon 狂放地[尽情地]跳舞.
abandon