abandon
gb/əbˈændən/ us/əbˈændən/
B1
אנגלית
~ 2200
משמעויות
0 משמעויות
פועל
B1
action
1
Leave something or someone behind
To go away from someone or something and not come back.
תבנית שימוש:
to abandon [someone/something]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'abandon' with 'forget'. 'Abandon' means to leave permanently, not just to fail to remember.
מילים נרדפות
desert (Often used for leaving people in difficult situations, can sound more emotional.)
הפכים
keep (To continue to have or care for something instead of leaving it.)
צירופים
abandon a child
|abandon a pet
|abandon a plan
|abandon a vehicle
נושאים
daily life
|relationships
|travel
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- They had to abandon the car when it broke down in the snow.
- The soldiers were ordered to abandon their post.
- She felt betrayed when her best friend abandoned her during the crisis.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- I had to abandon my bike in the rain.
- He abandoned his dog when he moved away.
- The family abandoned their home after the storm.
פועל
B1
action
2
Stop doing something before completion
To stop doing something before it is finished.
תבנית שימוש:
to abandon [a plan/project/activity]
טעות נפוצה:
Learners sometimes confuse 'abandon' with 'cancel'. 'Cancel' means to decide that something will not happen; 'abandon' can also mean stopping something already started.
מילים נרדפות
give up (More informal; can also mean to stop trying in general.)
הפכים
continue (To keep doing something until it is finished.)
צירופים
abandon a project
|abandon a plan
|abandon an attempt
נושאים
work
|planning
|sports
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- The company decided to abandon the new product line after poor test results.
- She abandoned her studies to take care of her family.
- We had to abandon the search due to bad weather.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- They abandoned the game because of rain.
- I abandoned my homework when I felt sick.
- We abandoned the trip after the car broke down.
שם עצם
B2
state
3
Lack of restraint or control
A way of acting that shows you are not worried about rules or what people think.
טעות נפוצה:
Learners may confuse this noun sense with the verb 'abandon'. The noun refers to a style or manner, not the act of leaving something.
מילים נרדפות
uninhibitedness (More formal and less common, but with similar meaning.)
הפכים
restraint (Control over one's actions and feelings.)
צירופים
with abandon
|reckless abandon
|wild abandon
נושאים
emotions
|behavior
|core_vocabulary
דוגמאות
- They danced with complete abandon at the party.
- He spent money with reckless abandon.
- She hugged her children with joyful abandon.
דוגמאות ללומדים
- The children played with abandon in the park.
- He sang with abandon in the shower.
- They ran with abandon on the beach.
דקדוק
צורת המילון
abandon
IPA
GB/əbˈændən/
US/əbˈændən/
הברות והטעמה
aban - don (2 הברות)
Stress on 2nd syllable (don)
צורות המילה
Noun
- Base: abandon
- Plural: abandon
Verb
- Base: abandon
- 3rd Person Singular: abandons
- Present Participle: abandoning
- Past: abandoned
משפחת מילים
Forms
abandons
verb
abandoning
verb
abandoned
verb
Core family
abandonment
noun B2
ביטויים
abandon ship
1/əbˈændən ʃˈɪp/
fixed phrase
Leave a dangerous situation quickly
To leave a ship or situation quickly because it is dangerous or failing.
דוגמאות
- When the engine caught fire, the captain ordered everyone to abandon ship.
- Investors began to abandon ship as the company's shares fell.
with abandon
1/wˈɪθ əbˈændən/
fixed phrase
Do something without restraint
To do something freely and without caring about rules or limits.
דוגמאות
- She danced with abandon all night long.
- They spent their savings with abandon during their vacation.