withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility;
"his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless"
the voluntary surrender of property (or a right to property) without attempting to reclaim it or give it away
例句
用作名词 (n.)
Her abandonment of the idea upset him. 她放弃了这一意见,他很不高兴。
In other words, nonuse does not constitute abandonment by itself. 换句话说,不使用并不意味放弃。
Such an artistic transformation, self-suppression or abandonment, is touching upon a truth of emotion and psyche, like an isolated emotion or attitude of self-respect. 这种自我抑制或自我放纵的艺术转化,触及了一种情感上或者心理上的真实,就像孤绝的情感和自我尊重的态度。
经典引文
She had submerged her will in Robert's, but without any abject abandonment of her own personality.