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小词详解 | forsake
forsake 英 [fəˈseɪk] 美 [fərˈseɪk]
The general public has not forsaken cash or credit cards.
广大民众并没有弃用现金或信用卡。
——《经济学人》Britain was forsaking the European Union, almost certainly reviving customs checks on both sides of the English Channel, while threatening to disrupt a vital trading relationship.
英国正在脱离欧盟,这几乎可以肯定会导致英吉利海峡两岸的海关重新开始验关,同时会威胁搅乱一个至关重要的贸易关系。
——《纽约时报》
[动词] 抛弃(某人或某事)
尽管他们的整个婚姻都是在做戏,但他明确地向妻子说,永远不离开她。
He had made it clear to his wife that he would never forsake her, even though their whole marriage had been a charade.她抛开城市的绚烂,去一个宁静的乡间小镇居住。
She forsook the glamour of the city and went to live in a sedate country town.
一个懒洋洋的搬运工从旅馆门口的隐蔽处走了出来,把我的行李搬了进去。
A languid porter forsook the shelter of the inn doorway and brought my bags in.
住在这么个破地方,我受不了。
I can't stand living in this godforsaken hole.
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts.
恶人当离弃自己的道路,不义的人当除掉自己的意念。
abandon: cease to support or look after (someone); desert desert: abandon (a person, cause, or organization) in a way considered disloyal or treacherous jilt: suddenly reject or abandon (a lover)