英语专四常见词辨析一abandon, desert, forsake, leave, give up这些动词或词组均含“抛弃、放弃”之意abandon :强调永远或完全放弃或抛弃人或事物等,这可能是被迫的,也可能是自愿的eg:1. Jackson has abandoned his old car. 杰克逊把他那辆旧车扔了。 2. She abandoned her husband and children and went off with another man. 她抛弃了自己的丈夫和孩子, 跟另外一个男人跑了。desert :着重指违背法律责任和义务,或自己的信仰与誓言的行为,多含非难的意味。eg: 1. Many soldiers deserted during the battle. 在那次战斗中许多士兵开小差了。 2. Never desert a friend in need. 绝不要抛弃有困难的朋友。forsake :侧重断绝感情上的