Vzorec užití:
to abandon [someone/something]
They had to abandon the car when it broke down in the snow.
Ott kellett hagyniuk az autót, amikor lerobbant a hóban.
The soldiers were ordered to abandon their post.
A katonáknak parancsba adták, hogy hagyják el az őrhelyüket.
She felt betrayed when her best friend abandoned her during the crisis.
Učební příklady
I had to abandon my bike in the rain.
Ott kellett hagynom a biciklimet az esőben.
He abandoned his dog when he moved away.
Magára hagyta a kutyáját, amikor elköltözött.
The family abandoned their home after the storm.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'abandon' with 'forget'. 'Abandon' means to leave permanently, not just to fail to remember.
Význam
Leave something or someone behind
Kolokace
abandon a child
|abandon a pet
|abandon a plan
|abandon a vehicle
Synonyma
desert (Often used for leaving people in difficult situations, can sound more emotional.)
Antonyma
keep (To continue to have or care for something instead of leaving it.)
Témata
daily life
|relationships
|travel
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To go away from someone or something and not come back.
To leave something or someone permanently, often with no intention of returning or providing further care.
Vzorec užití:
to abandon [a plan/project/activity]
The company decided to abandon the new product line after poor test results.
A vállalat a gyenge teszteredmények után úgy döntött, hogy abbahagyja az új termékcsalád fejlesztését.
She abandoned her studies to take care of her family.
Abbahagyta a tanulmányait, hogy gondoskodhasson a családjáról.
We had to abandon the search due to bad weather.
Učební příklady
They abandoned the game because of rain.
Az eső miatt abbahagyták a játékot.
I abandoned my homework when I felt sick.
Félbehagytam a házi feladatomat, amikor rosszul lettem.
We abandoned the trip after the car broke down.
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'abandon' with 'cancel'. 'Cancel' means to decide that something will not happen; 'abandon' can also mean stopping something already started.
Význam
Stop doing something before completion
Kolokace
abandon a project
|abandon a plan
|abandon an attempt
Synonyma
give up (More informal; can also mean to stop trying in general.)
Antonyma
continue (To keep doing something until it is finished.)
Témata
work
|planning
|sports
|core_vocabulary
Definice
To stop doing something before it is finished.
To stop doing an activity, project, or plan before it is finished, often because it is too difficult or no longer possible.
They danced with complete abandon at the party.
Teljes önfeledtséggel táncoltak a buliban.
He spent money with reckless abandon.
Féktelenül szórta a pénzt.
She hugged her children with joyful abandon.
Učební příklady
The children played with abandon in the park.
A gyerekek önfeledten játszottak a parkban.
He sang with abandon in the shower.
Önfeledten énekelt a zuhany alatt.
They ran with abandon on the beach.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse this noun sense with the verb 'abandon'. The noun refers to a style or manner, not the act of leaving something.
Význam
Lack of restraint or control
Kolokace
with abandon
|reckless abandon
|wild abandon
Synonyma
uninhibitedness (More formal and less common, but with similar meaning.)
Antonyma
restraint (Control over one's actions and feelings.)
Témata
emotions
|behavior
|core_vocabulary
Definice
A way of acting that shows you are not worried about rules or what people think.
A state of behaving without caring about rules, limits, or what other people think, often in an energetic or emotional way.