后面可接人、物、地点,指的是永远或离开很长一段时间。 后面接项目或计划,指的是在完成计划之前就放弃,此意与give up类似。 后面还可以接想法或思维方式。 注意:abandon oneself to意为放纵,沉迷于with abandon恣意地,放纵地。 He abandoned himself to deep despair when the news came that his wife had been killed in a car accident. 当他妻子丧生车祸的消息传来,他陷入了深深的绝望。 He has spent money with gay abandon. 他肆意挥霍金钱。 desert 后接人,表示离开此人,并不再提供任何帮助或支持。 后接物时,可以表示不再使用此物。 desert后面接职业或工作时,强调未经许可而离开,擅离职守。 注意:如果是如courage,confidence之类表示品质、才能的抽象名词作主语时,意指某人丧失了该品质、才能。如: Even when he appeared to be depressed, a dry sense of humour never deserted him. 即使当他看起来很沮丧时,他仍未丧失他那种不形于色的幽默感。 She lost the next five games, and the set, as her confidence abruptly deserted her. 由于突然丧失自信,她在接下来的五个回合中都输了,并因此输了这一局。 |