Abandonment
[ə'bændənm(ə)nt] or [ə'bændənmənt]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away.
(noun.) the act of giving something up.
手打:温迪--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act of abandoning, or the state of being abandoned; total desertion; relinquishment.
(n.) The relinquishment by the insured to the underwriters of what may remain of the property insured after a loss or damage by a peril insured against.
(n.) The relinquishment of a right, claim, or privilege, as to mill site, etc.
(n.) The voluntary leaving of a person to whom one is bound by a special relation, as a wife, husband, or child; desertion.
(n.) Careless freedom or ease; abandon.
編輯:罗德里克
同義詞及近義詞:
n. [1]. Abandoning, relinquishment, desertion, dereliction.[2]. Renunciation, surrender, cession, resignation, abnegation, abjuration, rejection, ABDICATION.
編輯:卡蒂
例句/造句/用法:
- This abandonment of the second topic threw him on the third. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- Oh, that fear of his self-abandonment--far worse than my abandonment--how it goaded me! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Accordingly, with the abandonment of all the other plans for reaching a base heretofore described, this new one was undertaken. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- They picked up a great many prisoners and forced the abandonment of some property. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I then ordered the abandonment of Washington, but directed the holding of New Berne at all hazards. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- There was a spasmodic abandonment about it as if, in allowing herself to utter the sound the woman's brain had authorized what it could not regulate. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- He did not believe in final self-abandonment. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- It was the complete abandonment of America by France. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She remembered the abandonments of Roman licence, and her heart grew hot. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
整理:奥蒂斯