詞匯精選:forsake的用法和辨析
一、詳細(xì)釋義:
v.
放棄,舍棄 [T]
例句:
His caution and inquisitiveness did not forsake him
他并未失去警覺和偵察一切的天性。
例句:
He put intense pressure on Souvanna to forsake neutralism.
他對棱發(fā)那施加強大壓力,要他放棄中立主義。
斷念;摒棄 [T]
例句:
His new wife persuaded him to forsake his old drinking habits.
他的新婚妻子規(guī)勸他改掉喝酒的舊習(xí)。
例句:
He has forsaken the bad habit of smoking.
他已改掉了吸煙的壞習(xí)慣。
二、詞義辨析:
abandon,desert,forsake,leave,give up
這些動詞或詞組均含“拋棄、放棄”之意 abandon強調(diào)永遠(yuǎn)或完全放棄或拋棄人或事物等,這可能是被迫的,也可能是自愿的。 desert著重指違背法律責(zé)任和義務(wù),或自己的信仰與誓言的行為,多含非難的意味。 forsake側(cè)重斷絕感情上的依戀,自愿拋棄所喜歡的人或物。也指拋棄信仰或改掉惡習(xí)。 leave普通用詞,指舍棄某事或某一職業(yè),或終止同一某人的關(guān)系,但不涉及動機與果。 give up普通用語,側(cè)重指沒有希望或因外界壓力而放棄。
三、參考例句:
His caution and inquisitiveness did not forsake him
他并未失去警覺和偵察一切的天性。
He put intense pressure on Souvanna to forsake neutralism.
他對棱發(fā)那施加強大壓力,要他放棄中立主義。
His children pleaded with him not to forsake them.
他的孩子們懇求他不要遺棄他們。
She pleaded with her husband not to forsake her.
她懇求丈夫不要拋棄她。
His new wife persuaded him to forsake his old drinking habits.
他的新婚妻子規(guī)勸他改掉喝酒的舊習(xí)。
There will always be temptation to forsake the future for immediate gratification.
總是存在一些誘惑,讓你想為了眼前的滿足而放棄未來。
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