Слово англійською: abandon
Дієслово
Переклад abandon українською: поки́нути (рі́дне мі́сто, люди́ну), залиши́ти кого́/що (люди́ну і т. д.), відмо́витися від чо́го
Детальний опис
- to leave somebody, especially somebody you are responsible for, with no intention of returning
- abandon somebody The baby had been abandoned by its mother.
- People often simply abandon their pets when they go abroad.
- abandon somebody to something ‘We have been abandoned to our fate,’ said one resident.
- The study showed a deep fear among the elderly of being abandoned to the care of strangers.
- to leave a thing or place, especially because it is impossible or dangerous to stay synonym leave
- abandon something Snow forced many drivers to abandon their vehicles.
- He gave the order to abandon ship (= to leave the ship because it was sinking).
- abandon something to somebody/something They had to abandon their lands to the invading forces.
- abandon something to stop doing something, especially before it is finished; to stop having something
- They abandoned the match because of rain.
- The plans for reform were quietly abandoned.
- She abandoned hope of any reconciliation.
- We had to abandon any further attempt at negotiation.
- to stop supporting or helping somebody; to stop believing in something
- abandon somebody The country abandoned its political leaders after the war.
- abandon something Critics accused him of abandoning his principles.
- This principle has now been effectively abandoned.
- abandon yourself to something (literary) to feel an emotion so strongly that you can feel nothing else
- He abandoned himself to despair.
Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French abandoner, from a- (from Latin ad ‘to, at’) + bandon ‘control’ (related to ban). The original sense was ‘bring under control’, later ‘give in to the control of, surrender to’ (sense (5)).