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[ə'bændən]
o từ bỏ; bỏ rơi, ruồng bỏ; hủy bỏ bỏ; xoá bỏ
§ to abandon a claim : xoá bỏ quyền khai thác (mở)
§ to abandon a well : bỏ giếng (khoan), huỷ giếng (khoan)
§ to abandon a hope : từ bỏ hy vọng
§ to abandon one's wife and children: ruồng bỏ vợ con
§ to abandon oneself to : đắm đuối, chìm đắm vào (nỗi thất vọng...)
o bỏ vĩnh viễn không khai thác dầu, khí ở một giếng sau khi đã lấp kín
o bỏ giếng đã khoan
o hủy bỏ hợp đồng
o sự tự do, sự buông thả, sự phóng túng
Xem thêm: wantonness, unconstraint, wildness, give up, give up, vacate, empty, forsake, desolate, desert
abandon verb
1 leave sb/sth
ADV. hastily The village had been hastily abandoned.
PHRASES be found/left abandoned The car was found abandoned in a nearby town.
2 stop doing/supporting sth
ADV. altogether, completely, entirely, totally The government does not propose to abandon the project altogether. | effectively, largely, virtually This principle has now been effectively abandoned. | simply Traditional policies were simply abandoned. | formally | quickly | quietly The plans for reform were quietly abandoned. | temporarily | voluntarily
VERB + ABANDON be forced to | decide to
PREP. for He abandoned the army for politics. | in favour of She abandoned teaching career in favour of sport.
n.
she danced with abandon
the wildness of his anger
v.
We abandoned the old car in the empty parking lot
He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage
Both sides have to give up some claims in these negotiations
Abandon your life to God
She gave up her children to her ex-husband when she moved to Tahiti
We gave the drowning victim up for dead
You must vacate your office by tonight
The mother deserted her children