abandonment

ә'bændәmәnt

托福

n. the act of giving something up
n. the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away

n. 放弃, 抛弃, 放纵
[经] 委付, 废弃, 放弃(采矿权)

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使用频率

abandonment 由前缀 a-（表示离开）和词根 bandon（意为放弃）以及后缀 -ment（表示名词形式）构成。整体意思为放弃的行为或状态。

例句

1. The abandonment of the old house surprised everyone in the neighborhood.

旧房子的被遗弃让邻里所有人感到惊讶。

2. Many pets suffer from abandonment when their owners move away.

许多宠物在主人搬走时遭受被遗弃。

3. The abandonment of the project was necessary due to lack of funding.

由于缺乏资金，放弃这个项目是必要的。