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abandon ship 英文意思

单词: abandon ship

发音: /əˈbændən ʃɪp/

定义: “abandon ship” 是一个短语,意思是在紧急情况下(通常是在船只遇险时)迅速离开船只,以确保船员和乘客的安全。这个短语也可以引申为在其他危机或困难情况下放弃某个项目、计划或任务。

用法:

  1. 在海洋或航海上下文中,通常在船只遇到沉没、火灾或其他危险时使用。例如: “When the ship started sinking, the captain ordered everyone to abandon ship.”
  2. 转义地可用于描述在面临重大问题时放弃某个计划或想法。例如: “After several failures, the team decided to abandon ship on the project.”

词源: 该短语由两个词组成:“abandon”(放弃)和“ship”(船)。“Abandon” 源于古法语 “abandonner”,意为“放弃”或“丢弃”。“Ship” 则源于古英语 “scepp”,意指船只。

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这个短语不仅在航海中具有重要意义,而且在日常语言中也常用于比喻意义,表达在危机情况下做出放弃的决定。

  1. The captain ordered the crew to abandon ship when the vessel started taking on water.
    船长下令船员在船只开始进水时弃船。

  2. In an emergency, the lifeboats were deployed to allow passengers to abandon ship safely.
    在紧急情况下,救生艇被放下,以便乘客安全弃船。

  3. Everyone was instructed to abandon ship immediately after the fire broke out.
    火灾爆发后,所有人都被指示立即弃船。

  4. The sailors had no choice but to abandon ship as the storm grew more intense.
    随着暴风雨加剧,水手们别无选择,只能弃船。

  5. After the collision, the crew was forced to abandon ship to save their lives.
    碰撞后,船员们被迫弃船以保命。

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