abandonment
abandonment 英 [əˈbændənmənt] 美 [əˈbændənmənt]
n. 遗弃;抛弃
名词复数:abandonments
- Abandonment is the act of getting rid of something. It’s how dogs become stray and children become orphaned. If abandonment is your greatest fear in life, make sure to surround yourself with loyal friends and treat them kindly.
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- n. 遗弃;抛弃
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1. the government's abandonment of its new economic policy
政府对新经济政策的放弃
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2. Lack of money led to the abandonment of this plan.
由于缺乏经费,最后只好放弃这项计划。
- abandonment (n.) 1610s, "action of relinquishing to another," from French abandonnement (Old French abandonement), from abandonner "to give up" (see abandon (v.)). Meaning "a deserting, forsaking" (of one's family, principles, etc.) is by 1788; from 1839 as "condition of being forsaken." In law, the relinquishing of a title, privilege, or claim. In music, Italian abbandonatamente is the instruction to play so as to make the time subordinate to the feeling.
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